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active transport
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active transport
n.
The passage of ions or molecules across a cell membrane against an electrochemical or concentration gradient, or against the normal direction of diffusion.
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4) and milk (pH = 8), whereas other ionic compounds are transported into the milk via active uptake mechanisms (22,23).
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It seeks to develop information transparency and increase the efficiency of the German public and private sectors through active uptake of ICT products and services.
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This indicates that chyme did not decrease the active uptake of neutral red, which is a measure for cell viability.
Availability of Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCBs) and Lindane for ... by Groten, John P. / Environmental Health Perspectives
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