monosaccharide transport
id: GO:0015749
name: monosaccharide transport
namespace: biological_process
type: go
obsolete: False
Description: The directed movement of monosaccharides into, out of or within a cell, or between cells, by means of some agent such as a transporter or pore. Monosaccharides are the simplest carbohydrates; they are polyhydric alcohols containing either an aldehyde or a keto group and between three to ten or more carbon atoms. They form the constitutional repeating units of oligo- and polysaccharides.
Child Functions
id | name |
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GO:0008645 | hexose transport |
GO:0015717 | triose phosphate transport |
GO:0015735 | uronic acid transport |
GO:0015739 | sialic acid transport |
GO:0015750 | pentose transport |
Parent Functions
id | name |
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GO:0008643 | carbohydrate transport |