ammonium transmembrane transporter activity
id: GO:0008519
name: ammonium transmembrane transporter activity
namespace: molecular_function
type: go
obsolete: False
Description: Catalysis of the transfer of ammonium from one side of a membrane to the other. Ammonium is the cation NH4+ which is formed from N2 by root-nodule bacteria in leguminous plants and is an excretory product in ammonotelic animals.
Child Functions
| id | name |
|---|---|
| GO:0015251 | ammonium channel activity |
| GO:0015398 | high affinity secondary active ammonium transmembrane transporter activity |
| GO:0015400 | low affinity secondary active ammonium transmembrane transporter activity |
Parent Functions
| id | name |
|---|---|
| GO:0015101 | organic cation transmembrane transporter activity |
| GO:0022890 | inorganic cation transmembrane transporter activity |
