Permease
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The permeases are membrane transport proteins, a class of multipass transmembrane protein that facilitate the diffusion of a specific molecule in or out of the cell.
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Originally discovered in the 1930s by Joy Adames. it is a transporter protein that helps in various aspects of cellular life including: DNA replication, translation of RNA, and diffusion.
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- Permease at eMedicine Dictionary
- MeSH Permeases
- UMich Orientation of Proteins in Membranes families/superfamily-15 - Calculated spatial positions of permeases in membrane
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