lactose transmembrane transporter activity

Term ID

GO:0015155

Synonyms

lactose permease activity
lactose/glucose efflux transporter activity

Definition

Enables the transfer of lactose from one side of a membrane to the other. Lactose is a disaccharide 4-O-beta-D-galactopyranosyl-D-glucose, and constitutes roughly 5% of the milk in almost all mammals. (2)

References

Ontology

GO: Molecular Function QuickGO AmiGO

Relationships

is part of: lactose transport

lactose transport Show first 5 Terms
is a type of: disaccharide transmembrane transporter activity

disaccharide transmembrane transporter activity Show first 5 Terms
has subtype: lactose:proton symporter activity protein-N(PI)-phosphohistidine-lactose phosphotransferase system transporter activity

lactose:proton symporter activity protein-N(PI)-phosphohistidine-lactose phosphotransferase system transporter activity Show first 5 Terms

Phenotype

Phenotype caused by Genes

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