efflux
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But it will also rise if the hole at the bottom shrinks—if efflux slows.
From Science Magazine ● May 24, 2024
P. aeruginosa also has other defenses, including highly specialized porins that allow it to bring in specific nutrients while keeping out everything else, and efflux pumps that eject unwanted compounds, Geddes said.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 22, 2023
To infiltrate E. coli, the phage uses an efflux pump, a protein E. coli normally uses to pump antibiotics out of the cell.
From Scientific American ● Oct. 13, 2023
These efflux pumps can confer multi-drug resistance, a situation that is threatening human health.
From Textbooks ● Jun. 9, 2022
Galileo began his investigations without an implement worthy of the name; he measured time in the most primitive way, by the efflux of water.
From Popular scientific lectures by Ernst Mach
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