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Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   Any enzyme located in the membrane responsible for aiding the movement of phospholipid molecules between the two leaflets that compose a cell's membrane (transverse diffusion).

Antonyms

All antonyms

floppase

Etymology

From flip + -ase.

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