iron ion import across plasma membrane
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The directed movement of iron ions from outside of a cell, across the plasma membrane and into the cytosol. [ GOC:mah http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/8321236 ]
Synonyms: iron ion import into cell
Term information
iron import into cell
ferrous ion import into cell
ferrous iron import into cell
ferrous iron import across plasma membrane
Term relations
- transport and has target start location some extracellular region and has target end location some cytosol and results in transport across some plasma membrane and has primary input some iron cation