symporter en · NOUN
Etymology
Etymology tree Ancient Greek σῠν- (sŭn-)der. English sym- English porter English symporter From sym- + porter.
Meanings
- An integral membrane protein involved in the movement of different molecules or ions in the same direction across a phospholipid membrane.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| symporters | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Hypernyms
ion pump · protein · cotransporter
Relateds
Translations (1)
fi symportteri (integral membrane protein)