canalicular bile acid transmembrane transporter activity
id: GO:0015126
name: canalicular bile acid transmembrane transporter activity
namespace: molecular_function
type: go
obsolete: False
Description: The directed movement of bile acid and bile salts out of a hepatocyte and into the bile canaliculus by means of an agent such as a transporter or pore. Bile canaliculi are the thin tubes formed by hepatocyte membranes. Bile acids are any of a group of steroid carboxylic acids occurring in bile, where they are present as the sodium salts of their amides with glycine or taurine.
Parent Functions
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GO:0015125 | bile acid transmembrane transporter activity |