Glutamate transporter EAAC-1-deficient mice develop dicarboxylic aminoaciduria and behavioral abnormalities but no neurodegeneration

EMBO Journal

Volumn 16, Issue 13, 1997, Pages 3822-3832

  Peghini, Pietro ^a   Janzen, Julia ^a   Stoffel, Wilhelm ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

Author keywords

Behavioral abnormalities; Deficient mice; Dicarboxylic aminoaciduria; EAAC 1; Glutamate neurotransmitter transporters

Indexed keywords

GLUTAMIC ACID; MEMBRANE PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID TRANSPORT; AMINOACIDURIA; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; HUMAN TISSUE; LOCOMOTION; MOUSE; NERVE DEGENERATION; NERVOUS SYSTEM; NEUROTOXICITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTON TRANSPORT;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO ACID TRANSPORT SYSTEM X-AG; AMINO ACIDS, DICARBOXYLIC; ANIMALS; BRAIN; CARRIER PROTEINS; EPILEPSY; EXCITATORY AMINO ACID TRANSPORTER 1; FEMALE; GENE TARGETING; GLUTAMATE PLASMA MEMBRANE TRANSPORT PROTEINS; GLUTAMIC ACID; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MOTOR ACTIVITY; PENTYLENETETRAZOLE; PHENOTYPE; RATS; SYMPORTERS;

EID: 0030976929     PISSN: 02614189     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/emboj/16.13.3822     Document Type: Article

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