GO Term : GO:0015229 L-ascorbic acid transporter activity GO

Namespace  molecular_function Obsolete  false
description  Enables the directed movement of L-ascorbate into, out of or within a cell, or between cells. L-ascorbate, (2R)-2-[(1S)-1,2-dihydroxyethyl]-4-hydroxy-5-oxo-2,5-dihydrofuran-3-olate, is vitamin C and has co-factor and anti-oxidant activities in many species.

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1 Ontology

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GO

5 Parents

Identifier Name Description
GO:0005215 transporter activity Enables the directed movement of substances (such as macromolecules, small molecules, ions) into, out of or within a cell, or between cells.
GO:0003674 molecular_function Elemental activities, such as catalysis or binding, describing the actions of a gene product at the molecular level. A given gene product may exhibit one or more molecular functions.
GO:1901476 carbohydrate transporter activity Enables the directed movement of carbohydrate into, out of or within a cell, or between cells.
GO:0051183 vitamin transporter activity Enables the directed movement of vitamins into, out of or within a cell, or between cells. A vitamin is one of a number of unrelated organic substances that occur in many foods in small amounts and that are necessary in trace amounts for the normal metabolic functioning of the body.
GO:0015229 L-ascorbic acid transporter activity Enables the directed movement of L-ascorbate into, out of or within a cell, or between cells. L-ascorbate, (2R)-2-[(1S)-1,2-dihydroxyethyl]-4-hydroxy-5-oxo-2,5-dihydrofuran-3-olate, is vitamin C and has co-factor and anti-oxidant activities in many species.

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6 Relations

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Parent Term . Identifier

Child Term . Identifier
is_a GO:0015229 GO:0008520
is_a GO:0051183 GO:0015229
is_a GO:1901476 GO:0015229
is_a GO:0003674 GO:0015229
is_a GO:0005215 GO:0015229
is_a GO:0015229 GO:0070890

2 Synonyms

Name Type
L-ascorbate transporter activity synonym
vitamin C transporter activity synonym