water channel activity

id: GO:0015250
name: water channel activity
namespace: molecular_function
type: go
obsolete: False

Description: Transport systems of this type catalyze facilitated diffusion of water (by an energy-independent process) by passage through a transmembrane aqueous pore or channel without evidence for a carrier-mediated mechanism.

Parent Functions

idname
GO:0005372water transmembrane transporter activity
GO:0022838substrate-specific channel activity