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GO: Molecular Function

active transmembrane transporter activity

Term ID
GO:0022804
Synonyms
  • active carrier activity
  • carrier activity
  • permease activity
  • pump activity
Definition
Enables the transfer of a specific substance or related group of substances from one side of a membrane to the other, up the solute's concentration gradient. The transporter binds the solute and undergoes a series of conformational changes. Transport works equally well in either direction. 0815340729
References
Ontology
GO: Molecular Function    QuickGO    AmiGO
Relationships
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Phenotype
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