Term Name: | sterol transfer activity |
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Synonyms: | intermembrane sterol transfer activity |
Definition: | Removes a sterol from a membrane or a monolayer lipid particle, transports it through the aqueous phase while protected in a hydrophobic pocket, and brings it to an acceptor membrane or lipid particle. |
Ontology: | GO: Molecular Function [GO:0120015] QuickGO AmiGO |