choline transmembrane transporter activity [GO_0015220]

Enables the transfer of choline from one side of a membrane to the other. Choline (2-hydroxyethyltrimethylammonium) is an amino alcohol that occurs widely in living organisms as a constituent of certain types of phospholipids and in the neurotransmitter acetylcholine.

choline transmembrane transporter activity

ID: GO_0015220

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Enables the transfer of choline from one side of a membrane to the other. Choline (2-hydroxyethyltrimethylammonium) is an amino alcohol that occurs widely in living organisms as a constituent of certain types of phospholipids and in the neurotransmitter acetylcholine.

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Synonym Scope Reference
amino acid/choline transmembrane transporter activity narrow synonym
choline permease activity exact synonym