| id | GO:0015250 Detailed information
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| name | water channel activity
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| namespace | molecular_function
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| def | "Transport systems of this type catalyze facilitated diffusion of water (by an energy-independent process) by passage through a transmembrane aqueous pore or channel without evidence for a carrier-mediated mechanism." [GOC:mtg_transport, ISBN:0815340729]
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| subset | gosubset_prok
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| synonym | "aquaporin" NARROW []
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| xref | Reactome:22008 "water channel activity"
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| is_a | GO:0005372 ! water transmembrane transporter activity
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| is_a | GO:0022838 ! substrate-specific channel activity
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