GO molecular function ontology term - GO:1990050 - phosphatidic acid transfer activity
Term summary
- ID
- GO:1990050
- Name
- phosphatidic acid transfer activity
- Ontology or CV name
- GO molecular function
- Definition
- Removes a phosphatidic acid from a membrane or a monolayer lipid particle, transports it through the aqueous phase while protected in a hydrophobic pocket, and brings it to an acceptor membrane or lipid particle. Phosphatidic acid refers to a glycophospholipids with, in general, a saturated fatty acid bonded to carbon-1, an unsaturated fatty acid bonded to carbon-2, and a phosphate group bonded to carbon-3.
