FAD transmembrane transporter activity

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NameFAD transmembrane transporter activity
IDGO_0015230
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Molecular function

Alternative ID

GO:0005472

Exact synonym

flavin adenine dinucleotide transmembrane transporter activity, flavin-adenine dinucleotide transmembrane transporter activity

Description

Enables the directed movement of flavin-adenine dinucleotide (FAD) from one side of a membrane to the other. FAD forms the coenzyme of the prosthetic group of various flavoprotein oxidoreductase enzymes, in which it functions as an electron acceptor by being reversibly converted to its reduced form.

Related synonym

FAD carrier activity, flavin adenine dinucleotide carrier activity, flavin-adenine dinucleotide carrier activity

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