PomBase Descriptiontransmembrane transporter (predicted)
AspGD DescriptionOrtholog(s) have purine nucleobase binding, urate transmembrane transporter activity, xanthine transmembrane transporter activity and role in cellular response to ammonium ion, urate transport, xanthine transport
References
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