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GO: Molecular Function

high-affinity basic amino acid transmembrane transporter activity

Term ID
GO:0005287
Synonyms
  • high affinity basic amino acid transmembrane transporter activity
  • high-affinity basic amino acid transporter activity
Definition
Enables the transfer of basic amino acids from one side of a membrane to the other. Acidic amino acids have a pH above 7. In high-affinity transport the transporter is able to bind the solute even if it is only present at very low concentrations.
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