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The directed movement of glycerol-3-phosphate into, out of, within or between cells by means of some external agent such as a transporter or pore. Glycerol-3-phosphate is a phosphoric monoester of glycerol. The directed movement of organic alcohols into, out of, within or between cells by means of some external agent such as a transporter or pore. An organic alcohol is any carbon-containing compound containing a hydroxyl group. The directed movement of polyols, any polyhydric alcohol, into, out of, within or between cells by means of some external agent such as a transporter or pore. The directed movement of glycerol into, out of, within or between cells by means of some external agent such as a transporter or pore. Glycerol is 1,2,3-propanetriol, a sweet, hygroscopic, viscous liquid, widely distributed in nature as a constituent of many lipids. The directed movement of substances (such as macromolecules, small molecules, ions) into, out of, within or between cells, or within a multicellular organism by means of some external agent such as a transporter or pore. The directed movement of carbohydrate into, out of, within or between cells by means of some external agent such as a transporter or pore. Carbohydrates are any of a group of organic compounds based of the general formula Cx(H2O)y. The directed movement of glycerol-2-phosphate into, out of, within or between cells by means of some external agent such as a transporter or pore. Glycerol-2-phosphate is a phosphoric monoester of glycerol.

View Gene Ontology (GO) Term

GO TERM SUMMARY
Name: glycerol transport
Acc: GO:0015793
Aspect: Biological Process
Desc: The directed movement of glycerol into, out of, within or between cells by means of some external agent such as a transporter or pore. Glycerol is 1,2,3-propanetriol, a sweet, hygroscopic, viscous liquid, widely distributed in nature as a constituent of many lipids.
Proteins in PDR annotated with:
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INTERACTIVE GO GRAPH

GO:0015793 - glycerol transport (interactive image map)
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