Term Name: | spermine transmembrane transporter activity |
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Definition: | Enables the transfer of spermine from one side of a membrane to the other. Spermine is a polybasic amine found in human sperm, in ribosomes and in some viruses, which is involved in nucleic acid packaging. Synthesis is regulated by ornithine decarboxylase which plays a key role in control of DNA replication. |
Ontology: | GO: Molecular Function [GO:0000297] QuickGO AmiGO |