Molecular cloning, functional expression and chromosomal localization of a cDNA encoding a human Na+/nucleoside cotransporter (hCNT2) selective for purine nucleosides and uridine

Molecular Membrane Biology

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 203-211

  Ritzel, Mabel W L ^a   Yao, Sylvia Y M ^a   Ng, Amy M L ^a   Mackey, John R ^a   Cass, Carol E ^a   Young, James D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Adenosine; Human intestine; Na+ cotransport; Nucleoside transport; Uridine; Xenopus oocyte

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE; CARRIER PROTEIN; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; DEOXYADENOSINE; DNA; MESSENGER RNA; PURINE NUCLEOSIDE; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN; SODIUM ION; URIDINE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CHROMOSOMAL LOCALIZATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA POLYMORPHISM; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE ISOLATION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; KIDNEY; MOLECULAR CLONING; NUCLEOSIDE TRANSPORT; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OOCYTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SMALL INTESTINE; SODIUM TRANSPORT; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; XENOPUS;

ESCHERICHIA COLI; MAMMALIA; XENOPUS;

EID: 0032467105     PISSN: 09687688     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/09687689709044322     Document Type: Article

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