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GO: Molecular Function

symporter activity

Term ID
GO:0015293
Synonyms
  • cotransporter activity
  • porter activity
  • symport
Definition
Enables the active transport of a solute across a membrane by a mechanism whereby two or more species are transported together in the same direction in a tightly coupled process not directly linked to a form of energy other than chemiosmotic energy. (2)
References
Ontology
GO: Molecular Function    QuickGO    AmiGO
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Phenotype
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