Term Information

Accession
GO:0005368
Name
taurine transmembrane transporter activity
Ontology
molecular_function
Synonyms
None
Alternate IDs
None
Definition
Enables the transfer of taurine from one side of a membrane to the other. Taurine (2-aminoethanesulfonic acid) is a sulphur-containing amino acid derivative which is important in the metabolism of fats. Source: GOC:ai
Comment
None
History
See term history for GO:0005368 at QuickGO
Subset
None
Feedback
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Parents of taurine transmembrane transporter activity (GO:0005368)
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taurine transmembrane transporter activity [BFO:0000050 relation] BFO:0000050  taurine transport (GO:0015734)
taurine transmembrane transporter activity [is_a relation] is_a  alkanesulfonate transmembrane transporter activity (GO:0042959)
Children of taurine transmembrane transporter activity (GO:0005368)
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ABC-type taurine transporter transporter activity (GO:0015411) [is_a relation] is_a  taurine transmembrane transporter activity
taurine:sodium symporter activity (GO:0005369) [is_a relation] is_a  taurine transmembrane transporter activity
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