OBO ID: GO:0061608
Term Name: nuclear import signal receptor activity Search Ontology:
Synonyms:
  • importin activity
Definition: Combining with a nuclear import signal (NIS) on a cargo to be transported, to mediate transport of the cargo through the nuclear pore, from the cytoplasm to the nuclear lumen. The cargo can be either a RNA or a protein. (2)
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Ontology: GO: Molecular Function    QuickGO    AmiGO
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