Preferred term
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active transport
Definition
A complete explanation of the intended meaning of a concept- Movimento de materiais através de membranas celulares e camadas epiteliais contra um gradiente eletroquímico, exigindo uso de energia metabólica.
- Movimiento de materiales a través de las membranas celulares y estratos epiteliales, que se realiza contra un gradiente electroquímico, lo que requiere un gasto de energía metabólica.
- The movement of materials across cell membranes and epithelial layers against an electrochemical gradient, requiring the expenditure of metabolic energy.
Broader concept
Broader conceptEntry terms
Alternative terms for the concept.- active biological transport
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Scope note
Notes about the usage and scope of the concept.- Refers to transport in cellular biology, not non-motorised forms of transport. There are two types of active transport: primary active transport that uses adenosine triphosphate (ATP), and secondary active transport that uses an electrochemical gradient.
In other languages
Terms for the concept in other languages.French
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transport actif
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Portuguese
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transporte ativo
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transporte biológico ativo
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Spanish
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Transporte activo
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Transporte biológico activo
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URI
http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_15a61428