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Exportin

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exportomenounAll the proteins exported from one specified organism to another
exportomernoun(biochemistry) The cellular apparatus that exports peroxisomal proteins
carrier proteinnoun(biochemistry) Any protein whose function is to transport small molecules (or other proteins) through biological membranes
karyopherinnoun(biology) Any of a group of proteins, classified as importins and exportins, involved in transporting molecules through the pores of the nuclear envelope.
translocationnounRemoval of things from one place to another; displacement; substitution of one thing for another.
neurotransporternounA neurotransmitter that transports proteins across the membranes of neurons
translocasenoun(biochemistry) An enzyme that assists in moving another molecule, usually across a membrane.
transporternounOne who, or that which transports.
exchangernounA person or thing that exchanges one thing for another.
transport vesiclenoun(biology) a vesicle that transports molecules or nutrients within a cell
transport proteinnoun(biochemistry) A transmembrane protein that assists in the movement of substances across a membrane
antiporternoun(biochemistry) A cell protein that acts within an antiport to transport different molecules or ions across the membrane in opposite directions
importomenoun(biochemistry) All the proteins imported into an organelle
transloconnoun(biochemistry) A complex of proteins associated with the translocation of nascent polypeptides into the interior space of the endoplasmic reticulum from the cytosol
cotransporternoun(biochemistry) An integral membrane protein that actively transports molecules by using the concentration gradient of one molecule or ion concentration to force the other molecule or ion against its gradient.
traffickingnounThe illegal trade or exchange of goods.
nuclear pore complexnoun(biology) A proteinaceous assembly that selectively transports cargoes across the nuclear envelope
contransporternounAlternative form of cotransporter. [(biochemistry) An integral membrane protein that actively transports molecules by using the concentration gradient of one molecule or ion concentration to force the other molecule or ion against its gradient.]
uniporternoun(biochemistry) An integral membrane protein that transports a single molecule
antiportnoun(cytology) A structure in a cell membrane that simultaneously transports different molecules or ions through the membrane in opposite directions.

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