efflux
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Nedergaard proposed that this efflux relied on the pumping of fluid through tiny glymphatic vessels between neurons, which her team had identified in an earlier study.
From Science Magazine ● May 24, 2024
The N-ethylene linkage structure of the eAmSPCs plays a critical role in how the compounds avoid efflux, suggesting that longer linkages modify how the compound is pumped out of the cell.
From Science Daily ● Jan. 5, 2024
Most prominently, this activated the bacteria’s efflux pump systems, a general expulsion system that many bacteria use to eliminate various molecules, including antibiotics.
From Scientific American ● Jan. 26, 2023
In addition, transport proteins called efflux pumps span this double membrane and actively eliminate chemicals such as antibiotics that pass through porins on the outer membrane.
From Textbooks ● Jun. 9, 2022
A mere efflux of numbers could not hold against the trained and increasing resistance of the Imperial soldiers.
From Tourcoing by Hilaire Belloc
