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GO: Molecular Function

lactose transmembrane transporter activity

Term ID
GO:0015155
Synonyms
  • lactose permease activity
  • lactose/glucose efflux transporter activity
Definition
Enables the transfer of lactose from one side of a membrane to the other. Lactose is a disaccharide 4-O-beta-D-galactopyranosyl-D-glucose, and constitutes roughly 5% of the milk in almost all mammals. (2)
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