Antiporters

{
  "id": "MLC-T-AGR-000456",
  "term": "Antiporters",
  "field": "Agriculture and food",
  "definition": "Membrane transporters that co-transport two or more dissimilar molecules in the opposite 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.",
  "synonyms": [
    "anion exchange proteins",
    "anion exchangers (proteins)",
    "cation exchange proteins",
    "cation exchanger (proteins)",
    "cation-hydrogen exchangers",
    "cation-proton antiporters"
  ],
  "subject": "Fields of Study",
  "see_also": [
    "transporters",
    "membrane glycoproteins",
    "sodium-hydrogen antiporter",
    "potassium-hydrogen antiporter",
    "sodium-calcium antiporter"
  ],
  "references": [
    "Medical Subject Headings 2012",
    "NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "es": "acarreadores antiparalelos"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/antiporters/"
}