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Accession
GO:1905887
Name
autoinducer AI-2 transmembrane transport
Ontology
biological_process
Synonyms
(2R,4S)-2-methyltetrahydrofuran-2,3,3,4-tetrol transmembrane transport, AI-2 transmembrane transport, autoinducer 2 transmembrane transport
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Definition
The process in which (2R,4S)-2-methyltetrahydrofuran-2,3,3,4-tetrol (autoinducer AI-2) is transported across a membrane. AI-2 is produced by prokaryotes and is believed to play a role in quorum sensing. Source: PMID:15601708, GOC:TermGenie, GO_REF:0000069
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autoinducer AI-2 transmembrane transport [is_a relation] is_a  polyol transmembrane transport (GO:0015791)

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