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Biological Transport, Active MeSH Descriptor Data 2024


MeSH Heading
Biological Transport, Active
Tree Number(s)
G03.143.310
Unique ID
D001693
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D001693
Annotation
usually NIM; coordinate with endogenous substance /‌metab or exogenous substance /‌pharmacokin
Scope Note
The movement of materials across cell membranes and epithelial layers against an electrochemical gradient, requiring the expenditure of metabolic energy.
Entry Version
BIOL TRANSPORT ACTIVE
Entry Term(s)
Active Biological Transport
Active Transport
Biologic Transport, Active
Transport, Active Biological
Uphill Transport
See Also
Ion Pumps
Public MeSH Note
66
History Note
66
Date Established
1966/01/01
Date of Entry
1999/01/01
Revision Date
2016/05/02
Biological Transport, Active Preferred
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