endocytosis

id: GO:0006897
name: endocytosis
namespace: biological_process
type: go
obsolete: False

Description: A vesicle-mediated transport process in which cells take up external materials or membrane constituents by the invagination of a small region of the plasma membrane to form a new membrane-bounded vesicle.

Child Functions

idname
GO:0006898receptor-mediated endocytosis
GO:0006907pinocytosis
GO:0006909phagocytosis
GO:0035037sperm entry
GO:0048488synaptic vesicle endocytosis
GO:0070086ubiquitin-dependent endocytosis

Parent Functions

idname
GO:0010324membrane invagination
GO:0016192vesicle-mediated transport