WormBase Tree Display for GO_term: GO:0015127
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| GO:0015127 | Name | bilirubin transmembrane transporter activity | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Definition | Enables the transfer of bilirubin from one side of a membrane to the other. Bilirubin is a linear tetrapyrrole produced in the reticuloendothelial system from biliverdin and transported to the liver as a complex with serum albumin. In the liver, bilirubin is converted to bilirubin bisglucuronide, which is excreted in the bile. | |||
| Status | Valid | |||
| Type | Molecular_function | |||
| Child | Instance | GO:0015351 | ||
| Parent | Instance_of | GO:0005310 | ||
| Component_of | GO:0015723 | |||
| Attributes_of | Index | Ancestor (22) | ||
| Descendant | GO:0015351 | |||
| Version | Gene Ontology releases/2024-03-28 |
