Term Name: ectoine transmembrane transport
Synonyms: ectoine transport
Definition: The directed movement of ectoine across a membrane by means of some agent such as a transporter or a pore. Ectoine (1,4,5,6-tetrahydro-2-methyl-4-pyrimidinecarboxylic acid) is a tetrahydropyrimidine commonly synthesized by halophilic bacteria.
Ontology: GO: Biological Process [GO:0051470]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
has parts: ATPase-coupled ectoine transmembrane transporter activity
is a type of: carboxylic acid transmembrane transport monocarboxylic acid transport nitrogen compound transport