choline transmembrane transporter activity

I. Literature review

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Namecholine transmembrane transporter activity
IDGO_0015220
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Molecular function

Alternative ID

GO:0005306

Exact synonym

choline permease activity

Description

Enables the transfer of choline from one side of a membrane to the other. Choline (2-hydroxyethyltrimethylammonium) is an amino alcohol that occurs widely in living organisms as a constituent of certain types of phospholipids and in the neurotransmitter acetylcholine.

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