basic amino acid transmembrane transporter activity

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GO_0015174

Enables the transfer of basic amino acids from one side of a membrane to the other. Basic amino acids have side chains with a positive charge at pH 7.3. [ http://openisbn.com/search.php?q=0815340729&isbn=1/ GOC:ai GOC:mtg_transport ]

Synonyms: basic amino acid permease activity

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Reactome:R-HSA-8932851 (PQLC2 transports L-Arg,L-His,L-Lys from lysosomal lumen to cytosol)
Reactome:R-HSA-8959781 (SLC25A29 transports basic amino acids from cytosol to mitochondrial matrix)

has related synonym

cationic amino acid transmembrane transporter activity

has alternative id

GO:0005286, GO:0015326

has broad synonym

basic amino acid transporter activity

has obo namespace

molecular_function

GO:0015174

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amino acid transmembrane transporter activity
part of some basic amino acid transmembrane transport