GO molecular function ontology term - GO:0015297 - antiporter activity
Term summary
- ID
- GO:0015297
- Name
- antiporter activity
- Ontology or CV name
- GO molecular function
- Definition
- Enables the active transport of a solute across a membrane by a mechanism whereby two or more species are transported in opposite directions in a tightly coupled process not directly linked to a form of energy other than chemiosmotic energy. The reaction is: solute A(out) + solute B(in) = solute A(in) + solute B(out).
