FB2025_05 , released December 11, 2025
FB2025_05 , released December 11, 2025
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Term iron import into cell ID (Ontology) GO:0033212 (Gene Ontology)
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.[ PubMed:18622392 PubMed:23192658 ]
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transition metal ion transport
 |__iron ion transport_______________________
intracellular monoatomic cation homeostasis  |
 |__intracellular iron ion homeostasis_______|
establishment of localization                |
 |__establishment of localization in cell____|
inorganic ion homeostasis                    |
 |__intracellular iron ion homeostasis_______|
                                             iron import into cell  6 rec.
                                              |__endocytic iron import into cell
                                              |   |__endocytic heme import into cell
                                              |__heme import into cell
                                              |   |__endocytic heme import into cell
                                              |   |__heme import across plasma membrane
                                              |__iron ion import across plasma membrane 6 rec.
                                              |   |__heme import across plasma membrane
                                              |__reductive iron assimilation
                                              |__siderophore-dependent iron import pathway
                                                  |__native siderophore export across plasma membrane
                                                  |__siderophore-iron import into cell(+)
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Is a iron ion transport
intracellular iron ion homeostasis
establishment of localization in cell
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  • "ferrous ion import" NARROW
    "ferrous iron import" NARROW
    "ferrous iron uptake" NARROW
    "iron assimilation" RELATED
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