A transport protein (variously referred to as a transmembrane pump, transporter, escort protein, acid transport protein, cation transport protein, or...
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membrane transport protein is a membrane protein involved in the movement of ions, small molecules, and macromolecules, such as another protein, across...
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A vesicular transport protein, or vesicular transporter, is a membrane protein that regulates or facilitates the movement of specific molecules across...
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two forms of active transport, primary active transport and secondary active transport. In primary active transport, the proteins involved are pumps that...
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the membrane are mediated by membrane transport proteins which are specialized to varying degrees in the transport of specific molecules. As the diversity...
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providing structure to cells and organisms, and transporting molecules from one location to another. Proteins differ from one another primarily in their sequence...
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Mediated transport refers to transport mediated by a membrane transport protein. Substances in the human body may be hydrophobic, electrophilic, contain...
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glucose, but seems to have more of an electric function. The other SLC5 proteins transport mannose, myo-inositol, choline, iodide, vitamins, and short-chain...
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An organic cation transport protein mediates the transport of organic cations across the cell membrane. These proteins are members of the solute carrier...
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Dopamine transporter (redirect from Dopamine plasma membrane transport protein)
synthesis, modification, transport, and degradation. The gene for DAT, known as DAT1, is located on chromosome 5p15. The protein encoding region of the...
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transport proteins, also known as mitochondrial carrier proteins, are proteins which exist in the membranes of mitochondria. They serve to transport molecules...
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Band 3 anion transport protein, also known as anion exchanger 1 (AE1) or band 3 or solute carrier family 4 member 1 (SLC4A1), is a protein that is encoded...
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Catecholamine (redirect from Catecholamine plasma membrane transport protein)
phenylalanine hydroxylase. Tyrosine is also ingested directly from dietary protein. Catecholamine-secreting cells use several reactions to convert tyrosine...
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Glutamate transporter (redirect from Vesicular glutamate transport protein 2)
Glutamate transporters are a family of neurotransmitter transporter proteins that move glutamate – the principal excitatory neurotransmitter – across a...
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Protein targeting or protein sorting is the biological mechanism by which proteins are transported to their appropriate destinations within or outside...
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Respiratory pigment (redirect from Oxygen-transport protein)
CJ; Decker, H (January 2017). "Immunological properties of oxygen-transport proteins: hemoglobin, hemocyanin and hemerythrin". Cellular and Molecular Life...
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Plasma proteins, sometimes referred to as blood proteins, are proteins present in blood plasma. They serve many different functions, including transport of...
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Tricarboxylate transport protein, mitochondrial, also known as tricarboxylate carrier protein and citrate transport protein (CTP), is a protein that in humans...
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characteristics of the membrane lipids and proteins.[citation needed] The four main kinds of passive transport are simple diffusion, facilitated diffusion...
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Hemoprotein (redirect from Heme protein)
hemeprotein (or haemprotein; also hemoprotein or haemoprotein), or heme protein, is a protein that contains a heme prosthetic group. They are a very large class...
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Fatty acid transport proteins (FATPs, SLC27, SLC27A) are a family of trans-membrane transport proteins, which allow and enhance the uptake of long chain...
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Glucose transporter (redirect from Monosaccharide transport protein)
Glucose transporters are a wide group of membrane proteins that facilitate the transport of glucose across the plasma membrane, a process known as facilitated...
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place all the time. The repressor protein is always expressed, but the lac operon (enzymes and transport proteins) are repressed. (But not completely...
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Vesicular transport adaptor proteins are proteins involved in forming complexes that function in the trafficking of molecules from one subcellular location...
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Facilitated diffusion (redirect from Facilitated transport)
transmembrane integral proteins. Being passive, facilitated transport does not directly require chemical energy from ATP hydrolysis in the transport step itself;...
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barrel proteins that cross a cellular membrane and act as a pore, through which molecules can diffuse. Unlike other membrane transport proteins, porins...
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Nuclear protein) also known as GTP-binding nuclear protein Ran is a protein that in humans is encoded by the RAN gene. Ran is a small 25 kDa protein that...
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Menkes disease (redirect from Copper transport disease)
recessive disorder caused by mutations in genes coding for the copper-transport protein ATP7A, leading to copper deficiency. Characteristic findings include...
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Proton pump (redirect from Proton transport)
especially in the context of the human protein, NADH dehydrogenase) is a proton pump driven by electron transport. It belongs to the H+ or Na+-translocating...
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Serum albumin (redirect from Protein albumin)
non-specifically binding several hydrophobic steroid hormones and as a transport protein for hemin and fatty acids. Too much or too little circulating serum...
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