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Symporters

"Symporters" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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Membrane transporters that co-transport two or more dissimilar molecules in the same 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.


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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Symporters" by people in this website by year, and whether "Symporters" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
Bar chart showing 64 publications over 27 distinct years, with a maximum of 6 publications in 2013
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