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The directed movement of potassium ions into a cell or organelle. The directed movement of potassium ions (K+) into, out of, within or between cells by means of some external agent such as a transporter or pore. The directed movement of inorganic cations with a valency of one into, out of, within or between cells by means of some external agent such as a transporter or pore. Inorganic cations are atoms or small molecules with a positive charge which do not contain carbon in covalent linkage. The directed movement of metal ions, any metal ion with an electric charge, into, out of, within or between cells by means of some external agent such as a transporter or pore.

View Gene Ontology (GO) Term

GO TERM SUMMARY
Name: potassium ion import
Acc: GO:0010107
Aspect: Biological Process
Desc: The directed movement of potassium ions into a cell or organelle.
Synonyms:
  • potassium import
  • potassium ion uptake
Proteins in PDR annotated with:
   This term: 14 [Search]
   Term or descendants: 14 [Search]


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INTERACTIVE GO GRAPH

GO:0010107 - potassium ion import (interactive image map)
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