Transcellular transport

For the complementary transport route, see Paracellular transport.

Transcellular transport involves the transportation of solutes by a cell through a cell.[1] Transcellular transport can occur in three different ways active transport, passive transport, and transcytosis.

  1. ^ Rhoades, Rodney A.; Bell, David R. (2012). "Plasma membrane. membrane transport, and resting membrane potential". Medical physiology : principles for clinical medicine (4th ed., International ed.). Philadelphia, Pa.: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. p. 36. ISBN 978-1451110395.