transmembrane

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Traversing a cellular membrane.
  2. Of or pertaining to a transmembrane protein or segment.
noun
  1. a transmembrane protein, or the transmembrane portion of a protein

Word forms

transmembrane transmembranes

Etymology

From trans- + membrane.

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