ABC transporters
Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-000009
A family of membrane transport proteins that require ATP hydrolysis for the transport of substrates across membranes. The protein family derives its name from the ATP-binding domain found on the protein.
| Identifier | MLC-T-AGR-000009 |
|---|---|
| Field | Agriculture and food |
| Subject | Fields of Study |
| Synonyms | ABC-type transporters; ATP binding cassette transporters; ATP-binding cassette transporters |
| References | Medical Subject Headings 2015; NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary |
| See also | transporters; membrane glycoproteins; type I secretion system; physiological transport; cell membranes; P-glycoproteins |
| Translations | Spanish: transportadores ABC |
Record as JSON
{
"id": "MLC-T-AGR-000009",
"term": "ABC transporters",
"field": "Agriculture and food",
"definition": "A family of membrane transport proteins that require ATP hydrolysis for the transport of substrates across membranes. The protein family derives its name from the ATP-binding domain found on the protein.",
"synonyms": [
"ABC-type transporters",
"ATP binding cassette transporters",
"ATP-binding cassette transporters"
],
"subject": "Fields of Study",
"see_also": [
"transporters",
"membrane glycoproteins",
"type I secretion system",
"physiological transport",
"cell membranes",
"P-glycoproteins"
],
"references": [
"Medical Subject Headings 2015",
"NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
],
"translations": {
"es": "transportadores ABC"
},
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/abc-transporters/"
}
Record 9 of 6,908 in Agriculture and food terminology (MLC-0114). Request the full dataset.