mannose transport

id: GO:0015761
name: mannose transport
namespace: biological_process
type: go
obsolete: False

Description: The directed movement of mannose into, out of or within a cell, or between cells, by means of some agent such as a transporter or pore. Mannose is the aldohexose manno-hexose, the C-2 epimer of glucose. The D-(+)-form is widely distributed in mannans and hemicelluloses and is of major importance in the core oligosaccharide of N-linked oligosaccharides of glycoproteins.

Parent Functions

idname
GO:0008645hexose transport