| GO term: | macropinocytosis |
| Synonym: | clathrin-independent pinocytosis |
| GO id: | GO:0044351 |
| Definition: | An endocytosis process that results in the uptake of liquid material by cells from their external environment by the 'ruffling' of the cell membrane to form heterogeneously sized intracellular vesicles called macropinosomes, which can be up to 5 micrometers in size. |
| Number of paths to term: | 5 |
denotes an 'is-a' relationship
denotes a 'part-of' relationship
denotes a 'regulates' relationship
denotes a 'positively-regulates' relationship
denotes a 'negatively-regulates' relationship
biological_processestablishment of localizationtransportsingle-organism transportpinocytosismacropinocytosis [GO:0044351] (4 genes, 4 annotations)micropinocytosisnegative regulation of pinocytosispositive regulation of pinocytosisregulation of pinocytosis +biological_processestablishment of localizationtransportvesicle-mediated transportendocytosispinocytosismacropinocytosis [GO:0044351] (4 genes, 4 annotations)micropinocytosisnegative regulation of pinocytosispositive regulation of pinocytosisregulation of pinocytosis +biological_processlocalizationestablishment of localizationtransportsingle-organism transportpinocytosismacropinocytosis [GO:0044351] (4 genes, 4 annotations)micropinocytosisnegative regulation of pinocytosispositive regulation of pinocytosisregulation of pinocytosis +biological_processlocalizationestablishment of localizationtransportvesicle-mediated transportendocytosispinocytosismacropinocytosis [GO:0044351] (4 genes, 4 annotations)micropinocytosisnegative regulation of pinocytosispositive regulation of pinocytosisregulation of pinocytosis +biological_processsingle-organism processsingle-organism transportpinocytosismacropinocytosis [GO:0044351] (4 genes, 4 annotations)micropinocytosisnegative regulation of pinocytosispositive regulation of pinocytosisregulation of pinocytosis +Mouse Genome Database (MGD), Gene Expression Database (GXD), Mouse Tumor Biology (MTB), Gene Ontology (GO), MouseCyc |
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