Membrane Transport Proteins

**Definition:** Membrane proteins whose primary function is to facilitate the transport of molecules across a biological membrane. Included in this broad category are proteins involved in active transport (BIOLOGICAL TRANSPORT, ACTIVE), facilitated transport and ION CHANNELS.

**Tree numbers:** - D12.776.157.530 - D12.776.543.585

**Synonyms:** - Membrane Transporters - Membrane Transporter - Membrane Transport Protein