Term Name: protein carrier activity
Synonyms: protein carrier chaperone, protein chaperone
Definition: Directly binding to a protein and delivering it either to an acceptor molecule or to a specific location.
Ontology: GO: Molecular Function [GO:0140597]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
is a type of: molecular carrier activity
has subtype: histone chaperone activity lipoprotein carrier activity membrane insertase activity membrane protein dislocase activity protein translocation chaperone activity unfolded protein holdase activity
inverse has_part: chaperone-mediated autophagy protein transport across periplasmic space