ionophore

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chemical agents that increase the permeability of biological or artificial lipid membranes to specific ions; usually relatively small organic molecules that act as mobile carriers within membranes or coalesce to form ion permeable channel

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ColdFusion

A molecule that facilitates the transport of ions across cell membranes, described as a 'key' needed for zinc to enter cells and helpful for chloroquine's action.