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Research, Technology, Methods > chemical substances > biochemical compounds > amino acids, peptides and proteins > proteins > binding proteins > transport proteins > ion channels > porins > nucleoporins
Fields of Study > biochemistry > biochemical compounds > amino acids, peptides and proteins > proteins > binding proteins > transport proteins > ion channels > porins > nucleoporins
Research, Technology, Methods > chemical substances > biochemical compounds > amino acids, peptides and proteins > proteins > membrane proteins > transport proteins > ion channels > porins > nucleoporins
Fields of Study > biochemistry > biochemical compounds > amino acids, peptides and proteins > proteins > membrane proteins > transport proteins > ion channels > porins > nucleoporins
Research, Technology, Methods > chemical substances > biochemical compounds > amino acids, peptides and proteins > proteins > membrane proteins > membrane glycoproteins > ion channels > porins > nucleoporins
Fields of Study > biochemistry > biochemical compounds > amino acids, peptides and proteins > proteins > membrane proteins > membrane glycoproteins > ion channels > porins > nucleoporins
Preferred Term:

nucleoporins

Definition:
Proteins that form the structure of the nuclear pore. They are involved in active, facilitated and passive transport of molecules in and out of the cell nucleus.
Concept Schemes:
NALT Full
Broader Concept:
porins
Related Concepts:
Entry Terms:
  • nuclear pore complex proteins
URI:
https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/55364
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