Heterodimeric_amino_acid_transporter

Heterodimeric amino-acid transporter

Heterodimeric amino-acid transporter

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Heterodimeric amino-acid transporters are a family of transport proteins that facilitate the transport of certain amino acids across cell membranes.[1] Each comprises a light and a heavy protein subunit. Transport activity happens in the light.

The following table lists the members of this family:

More information Transport system, Light subunit ...

References

  1. Wagner CA, Lang F, Bröer S (October 2001). "Function and structure of heterodimeric amino acid transporters". Am. J. Physiol., Cell Physiol. 281 (4): C1077–93. doi:10.1152/ajpcell.2001.281.4.C1077. PMID 11546643. S2CID 23112134.



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