Term Name: | N-acetylglucosamine transmembrane transporter activity |
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Synonyms: | D-GlcNAc transmembrane transporter activity, N-Acetyl-D-glucosamine permease, N-acetyl-D-glucosamine transmembrane transporter activity, N-acetylchitosamine transmembrane transporter activity, N-acetylglucosamine permease activity |
Definition: | Enables the transfer of N-acetylglucosamine from one side of a membrane to the other. The D isomer of N-acetylglucosamine is a common structural unit of glycoproteins in plants, bacteria and animals; it is often the terminal sugar of an oligosaccharide group of a glycoprotein. |
Ontology: | GO: Molecular Function [GO:0015572] QuickGO AmiGO |