Term Name: cholesterol transfer activity
Synonyms: cholesterol carrier activity, cholesterol transporter activity, intermembrane cholesterol transfer activity
Definition: Removes cholesterol 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:0120020]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
is a type of: sterol transfer activity
has_part: cholesterol binding