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D017920Level 7

Antiporters

**Definition:** Membrane transporters that co-transport two or more dissimilar molecules in the opposite direction across a membrane. Usually the transport of one ion or molecule is against its electrochemical gradient and is powered by the movement of another ion or molecule with its electrochemical gradient.

**Tree numbers:** - D12.776.157.530.450.162 - D12.776.543.550.190 - D12.776.543.585.450.162

**Synonyms:** - Antiporter

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