transmembrane
Americanadjective
Etymology
Origin of transmembrane
Example Sentences
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These gradients, maintained by specialized pumps, require large energy expenditure to generate varying transmembrane electrical potentials.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 24, 2024
Connecting the outside-of-the-cell portion of PD-1 with the inside portion is the transmembrane segment.
From Science Daily ● Mar. 8, 2024
They have two very flexible transmembrane domains that span the cell wall.
From Science Daily ● Jan. 8, 2024
Cholesterol also serves other functions, such as organizing clusters of transmembrane proteins into lipid rafts.
From Textbooks ● Jun. 9, 2022
All G-protein-linked receptors have seven transmembrane domains, but each receptor has its own specific extracellular domain and G-protein-binding site.
From Textbooks ● Jun. 9, 2022
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