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Ion Transport

"Ion Transport" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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The movement of ions across energy-transducing cell membranes. Transport can be active, passive or facilitated. Ions may travel by themselves (uniport), or as a group of two or more ions in the same (symport) or opposite (antiport) directions.


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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Ion Transport" by people in this website by year, and whether "Ion Transport" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
Bar chart showing 30 publications over 17 distinct years, with a maximum of 3 publications in 1998 and 2003 and 2005 and 2014
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