Term Information

Accession
GO:0022829
Name
wide pore channel activity
Ontology
molecular_function
Synonyms
non-gated, wide pore channel activity, gap junction activity
Alternate IDs
None
Definition
Enables the transport of a solute across a membrane via a large pore, un-gated channel. Examples include gap junctions, which transport substances from one cell to another; and porins which transport substances in and out of bacteria, mitochondria and chloroplasts. Source: GOC:mtg_transport, ISBN:0815340729
Comment
None
History
See term history for GO:0022829 at QuickGO
Subset
None
Feedback
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Parents of wide pore channel activity (GO:0022829)
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wide pore channel activity [is_a relation] is_a  channel activity (GO:0015267)
Children of wide pore channel activity (GO:0022829)
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gap junction channel activity (GO:0005243) [is_a relation] is_a  wide pore channel activity
gap junction hemi-channel activity (GO:0055077) [is_a relation] is_a  wide pore channel activity
porin activity (GO:0015288) [is_a relation] is_a  wide pore channel activity
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