A urea transporter is a membrane transport protein, transporting urea. Humans and other mammals have two types of urea transport proteins, UT-A and UT-B...
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amounts of urea across cell membranes is made possible by urea transporter proteins. Urea allows the kidneys to create hyperosmotic urine (urine that...
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Urea transporter 2 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the SLC14A2 gene. In mammalian cells, urea is the chief end-product of nitrogen catabolism...
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medulla (where there is a high concentration of urea), the urea transporter allows for rapid uptake of urea and prevents cell shrinkage in the hypertonic...
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Gap-junction-forming innexin family 1.A.26 Mg2+ transporter-E family 1.A.27 Phospholemman family 1.A.28 Urea transporter family 1.A.29 Urea/amide channel family 1.A.30 H+-...
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Urea transporter 1 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the SLC14A1 gene. The SLC14A1 codes for a urea transporter (UTB) that is expressed in erythrocytes...
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which makes the water reabsorb. By action of the urea transporter 2, some of this reabsorbed urea eventually flows back into the thin descending limb...
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Glucose transporters are a wide group of membrane proteins that facilitate the transport of glucose across the plasma membrane, a process known as facilitated...
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Solute carrier family (redirect from Sodium-dependent organic anion transporter)
SLC13A5) urea transporter (SLC14A1, SLC14A2) proton oligopeptide cotransporter (SLC15A1, SLC15A2, SLC15A3, SLC15A4) monocarboxylate transporter (SLC16A1...
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Monocarboxylate transporter 1 is a ubiquitous protein that in humans is encoded by the SLC16A1 gene (also known as MCT1). It is a proton coupled monocarboxylate...
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are glucose transporters, organic cation transport proteins, urea transporter, monocarboxylate transporter 8 and monocarboxylate transporter 10. Many physical...
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The dopamine transporter (DAT, also sodium-dependent dopamine transporter) is a membrane-spanning protein coded for in humans by the SLC6A3 gene (also...
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carrier family 18 member 2 (SLC18A2) also known as vesicular monoamine transporter 2 (VMAT2) is a protein that in humans is encoded by the SLC18A2 gene...
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The serotonin transporter (SERT or 5-HTT) also known as the sodium-dependent serotonin transporter and solute carrier family 6 member 4 is a protein that...
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In biology, an ion transporter is a transmembrane protein that moves ions (or other small molecules) across a biological membrane to accomplish many different...
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Membrane-associated transporter protein (MATP), also known as solute carrier family 45 member 2 (SLC45A2) or melanoma antigen AIM1, is a protein that...
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Excitatory amino acid transporter 2 (EAAT2) also known as solute carrier family 1 member 2 (SLC1A2) and glutamate transporter 1 (GLT-1) is a protein that...
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Glutamate transporters are a family of neurotransmitter transporter proteins that move glutamate – the principal excitatory neurotransmitter – across...
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Excitatory amino acid transporter 3 (EAAT3), is a protein that in humans is encoded by the SLC1A1 gene. EAAT3 is expressed on the plasma membrane of neurons...
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acid transporter 1 (EAAT1) is a protein that, in humans, is encoded by the SLC1A3 gene. EAAT1 is also often called the GLutamate ASpartate Transporter 1...
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The urea cycle (also known as the ornithine cycle) is a cycle of biochemical reactions that produces urea (NH2)2CO from ammonia (NH3). Animals that use...
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Neurotransmitter transporters are a class of membrane transport proteins that span the cellular membranes of neurons. Their primary function is to carry...
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Monocarboxylate transporter 8 (MCT8) is an active transporter protein that in humans is encoded by the SLC16A2 gene. MCT8 actively transports a variety...
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Membrane transport protein (redirect from Membrane transporter)
atypical SLCs are secondary active or facilitative transporters in humans. Collectively membrane transporters and channels are known as the transportome. Transportomes...
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Ammonia transporters (TC# 1.A.11) are structurally related membrane transport proteins called Amt proteins (ammonia transporters) in bacteria and plants...
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Sodium-glucose transport proteins (redirect from Sodium/glucose transporter)
glucose cotransporters (or sodium-glucose linked transporter, SGLT) are a family of glucose transporter found in the intestinal mucosa (enterocytes) of...
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Sodium/glucose cotransporter 1 (redirect from Sodium-glucose transporter 1)
conformational shape through phosphorylation of amino acids with ATP. Glucose transporters are integral membrane proteins that mediate the transport of glucose...
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to the liver. See Cori cycle.; Kidd antigen protein – urea transporter; RHAG – gas transporter, probably of carbon dioxide, defines Rh Blood Group and...
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two glycine transporters: glycine transporter 1 (GlyT1) and glycine transporter 2 (GlyT2). Excitatory amino acid transporter GABA transporter Glycine receptor...
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Organic Anion Transporter (OAT) Family (organic-anion-transporting polypeptides, OATP) are membrane transport proteins or 'transporters' that mediate...
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