active monoatomic ion transmembrane transporter activity [GO_0022853]

active monoatomic ion transmembrane transporter activity

ID: GO_0022853

Class

Enables the transfer of an ion from one side of a membrane to the other up the solute's concentration gradient. This is carried out by binding the solute and undergoing a series of conformational changes. Transport works equally well in either direction.

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Classification

monoatomic ion transmembrane transporter activity
primary active transmembrane transporter activity

Alternative Names

Synonym	Scope	Reference
active ion transmembrane transporter activity	broad synonym