D-ribose transmembrane transporter activity

Term ID

GO:0015591

Synonyms

Definition

Enables the transfer of D-ribose from one side of a membrane to the other. As beta-D-ribofuranose, D-ribose forms the glycose group of all ribonucleosides, ribonucleotides and ribonucleic acids, and also of ribose phosphates, various glycosides, some coenzymes and some forms of vitamin B12. (2)

References

Ontology

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