Term Name: sorbitol transmembrane transporter activity
Synonyms: glucitol permease activity, glucitol transporter activity, sorbitol permease activity
Definition: Enables the transfer of sorbitol from one side of a membrane to the other. Sorbitol, also known as glucitol, is the hexitol derived by the reduction of the aldehyde group of glucose.
Ontology: GO: Molecular Function [GO:0015576]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
is part of: sorbitol transmembrane transport
is a type of: active transmembrane transporter activity carbohydrate transmembrane transporter activity polyol transmembrane transporter activity
has subtype: protein-N(PI)-phosphohistidine-sorbitol phosphotransferase system transporter activity