glycerol transmembrane transporter activity
id: GO:0015168
name: glycerol transmembrane transporter activity
namespace: molecular_function
type: go
obsolete: False
Description: Catalysis of the transfer of glycerol from one side of the membrane to the other. Glycerol is 1,2,3-propanetriol, a sweet, hygroscopic, viscous liquid, widely distributed in nature as a constituent of many lipids.
Child Functions
id | name |
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GO:0015169 | glycerol-3-phosphate transmembrane transporter activity |
GO:0015254 | glycerol channel activity |
GO:0015527 | glycerol-phosphate:inorganic phosphate antiporter activity |
GO:0070812 | glycerol-2-phosphate-transporting ATPase activity |
Parent Functions
id | name |
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GO:0015166 | polyol transmembrane transporter activity |