water channel activity

Term Information

Accession
GO:0015250
Ontology
molecular function
Synonyms
narrow: aquaporin
Definition
Transport systems of this type catalyze facilitated diffusion of water (by an energy-independent process) by passage through a transmembrane aqueous pore or channel without evidence for a carrier-mediated mechanism. [source: GOC:mtg_transport, ISBN:0815340729]
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