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GO: Molecular Function

oxysterol transfer activity

Term ID
GO:0120021
Synonyms
  • intermembrane oxysterol transfer activity
  • oxysterol carrier activity
Definition
Removes oxysterol from a membrane or a monolayer lipid particle, transports it through the aqueous phase while protected in a hydrophobic pocket, and brings it to an acceptor membrane or lipid particle. (3)
References
Ontology
GO: Molecular Function    QuickGO    AmiGO
Relationships
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Phenotype
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