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
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
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
Cells maintain the influx and efflux of organic substances using energy.
From Textbooks • Jun. 9, 2022
A tube through which is water is discharged; an efflux tube; as, the ajutage of a fountain.
From Webster's Unabridged Dictionary by Webster, Noah
