transport phenotype endocytosis phenotype 2016-06-27T14:20:19Z A transport phenotype relating to endocytosis, which is a vesicle-mediated transport process in which cells take up external materials or membrane constituents by the invagination of a small region of the plasma membrane to form a new membrane-bounded vesicle. A phenotype may affect endocytosis of all cargoes, or of specific cargo such as a particular protein. APO:0000075 FYPO:0003886 GO:0006897 Jesus OMP:0005261 microbial_phenotype