antiporter

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noun

A cell protein that acts within an antiport to transport different molecules or ions across the membrane in opposite directions

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Meanings

nounantiporter (plural antiporters)

plural antiporters

  1. biochemistryA cell protein that acts within an antiport to transport different molecules or ions across the membrane in opposite directions

Translations

Finnish antiportteri
  • antiportteria cell protein that acts within an antiport
Hungarian antiporter
  • antiportera cell protein that acts within an antiport
Portuguese antiportador, antitransportador
  • antiportadora cell protein that acts within an antiport
  • antitransportadora cell protein that acts within an antiport
Swedish antiporter
  • antiportera cell protein that acts within an antiport
Cite this entry
APA

antiporter. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/antiporter

MLA

“antiporter.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/antiporter. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “antiporter,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/antiporter.

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