taurine transmembrane transporter activity
id: GO:0005368
name: taurine transmembrane transporter activity
namespace: molecular_function
type: go
obsolete: False
Description: Catalysis of the transfer of taurine from one side of the membrane to the other. Taurine (2-aminoethanesulfonic acid) is a sulphur-containing amino acid derivative which is important in the metabolism of fats.
Child Functions
| id | name |
|---|---|
| GO:0005369 | taurine:sodium symporter activity |
| GO:0015411 | taurine-transporting ATPase activity |
Parent Functions
| id | name |
|---|---|
| GO:0005275 | amine transmembrane transporter activity |
