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Accession
GO:0033212
Name
iron import into cell
Ontology
biological_process
Synonyms
iron assimilation, ferrous ion import, ferrous iron import, ferrous iron uptake
Alternate IDs
GO:0070627
Definition
The directed movement of iron ions from outside of a cell into the cytoplasmic compartment. This may occur via transport across the plasma membrane or via endocytosis. Source: Wikipedia:Human_iron_metabolism, PMID:18622392, PMID:23192658
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Chem. react.
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Parents of iron import into cell (GO:0033212)
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iron import into cell [RO:0004009 relation] RO:0004009  iron cation (CHEBI:24875)
iron import into cell [RO:0002339 relation] RO:0002339  intracellular anatomical structure (GO:0005622)
iron import into cell [is_a relation] is_a  iron ion transport (GO:0006826)
iron import into cell [is_a relation] is_a  establishment of localization in cell (GO:0051649)
iron import into cell [is_a relation] is_a  intracellular iron ion homeostasis (GO:0006879)
iron import into cell [RO:0002338 relation] RO:0002338  extracellular region (GO:0005576)
Children of iron import into cell (GO:0033212)
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iron ion import across plasma membrane (GO:0098711) [is_a relation] is_a  iron import into cell
endocytic iron import into cell (GO:0140298) [is_a relation] is_a  iron import into cell
heme import into cell (GO:0140420) [is_a relation] is_a  iron import into cell
siderophore-dependent iron import into cell (GO:0033214) [is_a relation] is_a  iron import into cell
reductive iron assimilation (GO:0033215) [is_a relation] is_a  iron import into cell
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