2. Adjective. of or pertaining to a transmembrane protein or segment ¹
3. Noun. (cytology) a transmembrane protein, or the transmembrane portion of a protein ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Transmembrane
1. [adj]
Medical Definition of Transmembrane
1. Through or across a membrane. (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Transmembrane
Literary usage of Transmembrane
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Alcohol and the Brain (1993)
"Neurotransmitter diffuses across the synapse and binds to a transmembrane receptor
protein in the postsynaptic membrane. The receptor depicted is coupled to ..."
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