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WormBase Tree Display for GO_term: GO:0015221

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GO:0015221Namelipopolysaccharide transmembrane transporter activity
DefinitionEnables the transfer of lipopolysaccharides from one side of a membrane to the other. A lipopolysaccharide is any of a group of related, structurally complex components of the outer membrane of Gram-negative bacteria. Lipopolysaccharides consist three covalently linked regions, lipid A, core oligosaccharide, and an O side chain. Lipid A is responsible for the toxicity of the lipopolysaccharide.
SynonymExactLPS transmembrane transporter activity
StatusValid
TypeMolecular_function
ParentInstance_ofGO:0022884
GO:0170055
GO:1901505
Component_ofGO:0015920
Attributes_ofMotifINTERPRO:IPR026265
IndexAncestor (19)
VersionGene Ontology releases/2024-03-28