Identification of a system N-like Na+-dependent glutamine transport activity in rat brain neurons

Journal of Neurochemistry

Volumn 68, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 954-960

  Tamarappoo, B K ^a   Raizada, M K ^a   Kilberg, M S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Amino acids; Asparagine; Glutamate; Neurotransmitters

Indexed keywords

2 METHYL 2 METHYLAMINOPROPIONIC ACID; ASPARAGINE; GLUTAMINE; HISTIDINE; SODIUM ION; THREONINE;

AMINO ACID TRANSPORT; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BRAIN NERVE CELL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; HELA CELL; MICHAELIS CONSTANT; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0031024393     PISSN: 00223042     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1471-4159.1997.68030954.x     Document Type: Article

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