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channel protein

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A protein that has channel activity. Channel proteins enable energy-independent facilitated diffusion, mediated by passage of a solute through a transmembrane aqueous pore or channel. [ http://amigo.geneontology.org/amigo/term/GO:0015267 ]

Term info

Label

channel protein

Synonyms
  • channel-forming toxin protein
  • channel/pore class transporter protein
  • fam:chan
  • nonselective channel protein
  • pore class transporter protein
  • pore protein
comment

Category=family.

id

PR:000044676

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