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'''Transporter Classification database''' (or '''TCDB''') is an [[IUBMBInternational Union of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology]] (IUBMB) approved classification system for membrane [[transport protein]]s including [[ion channel]]s. This classification system was designed to be analogous to the [[EC number]] system for classifying [[enzymes]], but it also uses phylogenetic information.
 
The upper level of classification and a few examples of proteins with known 3D structure: