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GO:0009987
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cellular process
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Any process that is carried out at the cellular level, but not necessarily restricted to a single cell. For example, cell communication occurs among more than one cell, but occurs at the cellular level. |
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GO:0008150
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biological_process
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A biological process is the execution of a genetically-encoded biological module or program. It consists of all the steps required to achieve the specific biological objective of the module. A biological process is accomplished by a particular set of molecular functions carried out by specific gene products (or macromolecular complexes), often in a highly regulated manner and in a particular temporal sequence. |
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GO:0019915
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lipid storage
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The accumulation and maintenance in cells or tissues of lipids, compounds soluble in organic solvents but insoluble or sparingly soluble in aqueous solvents. Lipid reserves can be accumulated during early developmental stages for mobilization and utilization at later stages of development. |
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GO:0170062
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nutrient storage
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The accumulation and maintenance in cells or tissues of a nutrient, a substance that is used by an organism to survive, to grow, and to reproduce; such as proteins, vitamins, and minerals. Nutrient reserves can be accumulated for mobilization and utilization when needed. |
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GO:0030730
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triglyceride storage
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The process of binding or confining any triester of glycerol such that it is separated from other components of a biological system. |
