Preferred Name | Ion channel | |
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http://www.bioassayontology.org/bao#BAO_0000280 |
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definition |
Ion channels are pore-forming proteins that help establish and control the small voltage gradient across the plasma membrane of cells (see cell potential) by allowing the flow of ions down their electrochemical gradient. |
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Ion channel |
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prefixIRI |
BAO_0000280 |
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prefLabel |
Ion channel |
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