FB2026_03 , released September 17, 2026
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Term endocytosis ID (Ontology) GO:0006897 (Gene Ontology)
Definition A cellular process in which cells take up external materials or membrane constituents by the invagination of a part of the plasma membrane to form a new membrane-bounded vesicle.[ ISBN:0198506732 ISBN:0716731363 ]
Also Known As"endocytic import into cell" ; "vesicle endocytosis"
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 endocytosis (all annotations which use CV term, excluding "NOT" statements)
     involved_in | endocytosis
 NOT | involved_in | endocytosis
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   |__import into cell
       |__endocytosis  227 rec.
           |__caveolin-mediated endocytosis
           |   |__caveolin-mediated endocytosis of virus by host cell
           |   |__regulation of caveolin-mediated endocytosis(+)
           |__CLIC/GEEC-mediated endocytosis
           |__endocytosis, site selection
           |__fast endophilin-mediated endocytosis
           |__phagocytosis 68 rec.
           |   |__apoptotic cell clearance(+) 19 rec.
           |   |__Fc-gamma receptor signaling pathway involved in phagocytosis
           |   |__phagocytosis, engulfment(+) 17 rec.
           |   |__phagocytosis, recognition(+) 3 rec.
           |   |__phagolysosome assembly(+) 6 rec.
           |   |__regulation of phagocytosis(+) 14 rec.
           |__pinocytosis 2 rec.
           |   |__macropinocytosis(+) 2 rec.
           |   |__micropinocytosis
           |   |__regulation of pinocytosis(+)
           |__postsynaptic endocytosis 1 rec.
           |   |__postsynaptic neurotransmitter receptor internalization(+) 1 rec.
           |__presynaptic endocytosis 37 rec.
           |   |__synaptic vesicle endocytosis(+) 37 rec.
           |__receptor-mediated endocytosis 70 rec.
           |   |__clathrin-dependent endocytosis(+) 32 rec.
           |   |__endocytic hemoglobin import into cell
           |   |__endocytic iron import into cell(+)
           |   |__Fc receptor-mediated immune complex endocytosis
           |   |__receptor internalization(+) 17 rec.
           |   |__receptor-mediated endocytosis involved in cholesterol transport
           |   |__receptor-mediated endocytosis of virus by host cell(+)
           |   |__regulation of receptor-mediated endocytosis(+) 29 rec.
           |__regulation of endocytosis 79 rec.
           |   |__negative regulation of endocytosis(+) 5 rec.
           |   |__positive regulation of endocytosis(+) 52 rec.
           |   |__regulation of caveolin-mediated endocytosis(+)
           |   |__regulation of phagocytosis(+) 14 rec.
           |   |__regulation of pinocytosis(+)
           |   |__regulation of receptor-mediated endocytosis(+) 29 rec.
           |   |__regulation of synaptic vesicle endocytosis(+) 9 rec.
           |   |__regulation of ubiquitin-dependent endocytosis(+) 1 rec.
           |__sperm entry 1 rec.
           |__ubiquitin-dependent endocytosis 3 rec.
           |   |__regulation of ubiquitin-dependent endocytosis(+) 1 rec.
           |__vesicle scission involved in endocytosis
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  • "endocytic import into cell" EXACT
    "nonselective vesicle endocytosis" RELATED
    "plasma membrane invagination" NARROW
    "vesicle endocytosis" EXACT
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Wikipedia:Endocytosis