high-affinity copper ion transmembrane transporter activity

Term ID

GO:0015089

Synonyms

• high affinity copper ion transmembrane transporter activity
• high affinity copper transporter activity

Definition

Enables the transfer of a copper ions (Cu2+) from one side of a membrane to the other. In high-affinity transport the transporter is able to bind the solute even if it is only present at very low concentrations.

References

Ontology

GO: Molecular Function    QuickGO    AmiGO