The process in which pantothenate is transported across a membrane. Pantothenate is the anion of pantothenic acid, the amide of beta-alanine and pantoic acid; it is a B complex vitamin that is a constituent of coenzyme A and is distributed ubiquitously in foods.
Comment:
Note that this term is not intended for use in annotating lateral movement within membranes.
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pantothenate membrane transport; pantothenate transport; vitamin B5 transport