monosaccharide transmembrane transport GO_0015749
monosaccharide transmembrane transport
ID: GO_0015749
Class
The process in which a monosaccharide is transported across a lipid bilayer, from one side of a membrane to the other. Monosaccharides are the simplest carbohydrates; they are polyhydric alcohols containing either an aldehyde or a keto group and between three to ten or more carbon atoms. They form the constitutional repeating units of oligo- and polysaccharides.
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Alternative Names
| Synonym | Scope | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| monosaccharide transport | related synonym |