WormBase Tree Display for GO_term: GO:0005261

GO:0005261 Name: monoatomic cation channel activity
  Definition: Enables the energy-independent facilitated diffusion of a monoatomic cation through a transmembrane aqueous pore or channel.
  Alt_id: GO:0015281
    GO:0015338
  Synonym: Broad: cation channel activity
    Exact: cation diffusion facilitator activity
    Narrow: non-selective cation channel activity
  Status: Valid
  Type: Molecular_function
  Child: Instance: GO:0015252
      GO:0005262
      GO:0005267
      GO:0005272
      GO:0022843
      GO:0097604
      GO:0099094
      GO:0140135
      GO:1990760
  Parent: Instance_of: GO:0005216
      GO:0008324
  Attributes_of: Motif: INTERPRO:IPR008187
      INTERPRO:IPR028823
      INTERPRO:IPR039031
      INTERPRO:IPR043203
    Index: Ancestor (18)
      Descendant (93)
    GO_annotation (60)
  Version: Gene Ontology releases/2025-03-16