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The meaning of the word "Efflux" in English


Efflux n. : The act or process of flowing out, or issuing forth; effusion; outflow; as, the efflux of matter from an ulcer; the efflux of men's piety.

Efflux n. : That which flows out; emanation; effluence.

Efflux v. i. : To run out; to flow forth; to pass away.

Example:
What effect would potassium Efflux have on bacterial cells?

Taxonomy
efflux pumps, antibiotics, transporters, mechanism, resistance, pump, microbiology, free encyclopedia, cell, inhibitors, drugs, antimicrobial resistance, AcrAB, genes, MexXY, p-glycoprotein, extrusion, toxic substances.

Defination from the web:
efflux is a mechanism responsible for extrusion of toxic substances and antibiotics outside the cell; this is considered to be ... Bacterial efflux transporters are classified into five major superfamilies, based on the amino acid sequence and the energy source used to export ... 

synonyms
  (noun) outflow
  (noun) effluence
  (noun) flow
antonyms
  (noun) inflow
  (noun) influx


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