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transmembrane

a. 1 (context biology English) traversing a cellular membrane 2 of or pertaining to a transmembrane protein or segment n. (context cytology English) a transmembrane protein, or the transmembrane portion of a protein

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Again this traces to mutations of a gene coding for a transmembrane protein, this time consisting of 1,480 amino acids and regulating chloride ion transport into the cell.