The significance of molecular slips in transport systems.
The advantage of precision in biological processes is obvious; however, in many cases, deviations from the faithful mechanisms occur. Here, we discuss how in-built operating imperfections in transport systems can actually benefit a cell.
Nelson
Nathan
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Department of Biochemistry, The George S. Wise Faculty of Life Sciences, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv 69978, Israel. nelson@post.tau.ac.il
Sacher
Ayelet
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Nelson
Hannah
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D000251:Adenosine Triphosphatases / Q000378:metabolism*; D002352:Carrier Proteins / Q000378:metabolism; D017136:Ion Transport
D002352:Carrier Proteins; D000251:Adenosine Triphosphatases