Abstract:Transport systems are key processes in every living organism: they allow the entry of all essential nutrients into the cell and its compartments and regulate the intracellular concentrations of metabolites. The transport of cell nutrients represents the first step of many metabolic routes and may also regulate such processes. They are also responsible for reaching the effective intracellular concentration of therapeutic drugs and some mechanisms of resistance and tolerance also depend on them. However, the com… Show more
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