Term Name: | xenobiotic transmembrane transport |
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Synonyms: | drug membrane transport, drug transmembrane transport, multidrug transport |
Definition: | The process in which a xenobiotic, a compound foreign to the organism exposed to it, is transported across a membrane. It may be synthesized by another organism (like ampicilin) or it can be a synthetic chemical. |
Ontology: | GO: Biological Process [GO:0006855] QuickGO AmiGO |