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    GlossaryTransmembrane Protein

    spans the entire cell membrane, facilitating transport and signaling

    A transmembrane protein, also known as an integral membrane protein, is a type of protein that spans the entire lipid bilayer of a cell membrane. These proteins play crucial roles in various cellular processes, such as transporting molecules across the membrane, acting as receptors for signaling molecules, and maintaining the cell's structural integrity.

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