FB2026_03 , released September 17, 2026

CV Term Report

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General Information

Term

carnitine transport

ID (Ontology)

GO:0015879 (Gene Ontology)

Definition

The directed movement of carnitine into, out of or within a cell, or between cells, by means of some agent such as a transporter or pore. Carnitine is a compound that participates in the transfer of acyl groups across the inner mitochondrial membrane.

Also Known As

"vitamin Bt transport"

Comment

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Annotations

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Direct annotations: records annotated with this exact term (child terms are NOT included)

Data Class	Field	Direct annotations
Genes (FBgn)	GO_BIOLOGICAL_PROCESS

Full annotation statements including this term (annotations to child terms are NOT included), and relevant FlyBase records

Full annotation statements	Relevant FlyBase reports
Full annotation statements	Genes
carnitine transport (all annotations which use CV term, excluding "NOT" statements)
involved_in \| carnitine transport

Spanning Tree (Parents/Children)

quaternary ammonium group transport__
modified amino acid transport________|
                                     amino-acid betaine transport
                                      |__carnitine transport  3 rec.
                                          |__(R)-carnitine transport
                                          |   |__(R)-carnitine transmembrane transport(+)
                                          |__carnitine transmembrane transport 2 rec.
                                              |__(R)-carnitine transmembrane transport(+)

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Relationships
Is a	amino-acid betaine transport
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Synonyms & Secondary IDs
Synonyms
	"vitamin Bt transport" EXACT
Secondary IDs

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