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Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins > Proteins > Membrane Proteins > Membrane Glycoproteins > Antiporters
Carbohydrates > Glycoconjugates > Glycoproteins > Membrane Glycoproteins > Antiporters
Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins > Proteins > Glycoproteins > Membrane Glycoproteins > Antiporters
... > Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins > Proteins > Carrier Proteins > Membrane Transport Proteins > Ion Pumps > Antiporters
... > Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins > Proteins > Membrane Proteins > Membrane Transport Proteins > Ion Pumps > Antiporters

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Antiporters  

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  • Antiporter

Scope note

  • Membrane transporters that co-transport two or more dissimilar molecules in the opposite direction across a membrane. Usually the transport of one ion or molecule is against its electrochemical gradient and is "powered" by the movement of another ion or molecule with its electrochemical gradient.

History note

  • 1994; use ANTIPORTERS (NM) 1980-1993

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