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symporter en · NOUN

Etymology

Etymology tree Ancient Greek σῠν- (sŭn-)der. English sym- English porter English symporter From sym- + porter.

Meanings

  1. An integral membrane protein involved in the movement of different molecules or ions in the same direction across a phospholipid membrane.

Forms

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Hypernyms

ion pump · protein · cotransporter

Relateds

uniporter · antiporter

Translations (1)

fi symportteri (integral membrane protein)