Preferred Name |
voltage-gated ion channel activity |
Synonyms |
voltage gated ion channel activity voltage-dependent ion channel activity |
Definitions |
Enables the transmembrane transfer of an ion by a voltage-gated channel. An ion is an atom or group of atoms carrying an electric charge by virtue of having gained or lost one or more electrons. A voltage-gated channel is a channel whose open state is dependent on the voltage across the membrane in which it is embedded. |
ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GO_0005244 |
has exact synonym |
voltage gated ion channel activity voltage-dependent ion channel activity |
has_obo_namespace |
molecular_function |
id |
GO:0005244 |
imported from | |
label |
voltage-gated ion channel activity |
notation |
GO:0005244 |
prefLabel |
voltage-gated ion channel activity |
textual definition |
Enables the transmembrane transfer of an ion by a voltage-gated channel. An ion is an atom or group of atoms carrying an electric charge by virtue of having gained or lost one or more electrons. A voltage-gated channel is a channel whose open state is dependent on the voltage across the membrane in which it is embedded. |
subClassOf |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GO_0015075 |