GO TERM SUMMARY
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Name: |
iron assimilation by chelation and transport |
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GO:0033214 |
Aspect: |
Biological Process |
Desc: |
A process by which iron (Fe3+) is solubilized by ferric iron-specific chelators, known as siderophores, excreted by a cell; the iron-siderophore complex is then transported into the cell by specific cell surface receptors. |
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