integral membrane protein en · NOUN
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(countable, uncountable) A protein (or assembly of proteins) that is permanently attached to a biological membrane.
2000. Lodish H, Berk A, Zipursky SL, et al. Molecular Cell Biology. 4th edition. New York: W. H. Freeman; 2000. Section 3.4, Membrane Proteins. Available from: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK21570/ Integral membrane proteins, also called intrinsic proteins, have one or more segments that are embedded in the phospholipid bilayer.
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| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
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| integral membrane proteins | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
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hu integráns membránfehérje (protein that is permanently attached to a biological membrane)