| Term Name: | lipid transfer activity |
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| Synonyms: | intermembrane lipid transfer activity, lipid carrier activity |
| Definition: | Removes a lipid from a membrane or a monolayer lipid particle, transports it through the aqueous phase while protected in a hydrophobic pocket, and brings it to an acceptor membrane or lipid particle. This results in intermembrane transfer of lipids. |
| Ontology: | GO: Molecular Function [GO:0120013] QuickGO AmiGO |