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efflux pump

Transport proteins in the bacterial membrane that actively transport antibiotics out of the bacterial cell.

enzymes

Proteins that speed up (catalyse) chemical reactions in living organisms.

eukaryotes

One of the two main categories of living things (the other is prokaryotes). Eukaryotic organisms, including humans and animals, have cells containing nuclei and other membranous organelles.


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