efflux transporter

C27660
concept

An efflux transporter is a membrane protein that actively exports specific substrates, such as drugs, toxins, or metabolites, out of cells to regulate intracellular concentrations and protect against harmful compounds.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
efflux transporter canonical 1

Description generation (CDg)

The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the class name and this instruction.

Instruction
generate a one-sentence description for a given conceptual class.
# Response Format
Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the conceptional class]"
Input
Class: efflux transporter
Generated description
An efflux transporter is a membrane protein that actively exports specific substrates, such as drugs, toxins, or metabolites, out of cells to regulate intracellular concentrations and protect against harmful compounds.

Instances (1)

Instance Via concept surface
BCRP