Cloning and characterization of two new isoforms of the rat kidney urea transporter: UT-A3 and UT-A4

Journal of the American Society of Nephrology

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 230-237

  Karakashian, Alexander ^a   Timmer, Richard T ^a   Klein, Janet D ^a   Gunn, Robert B ^a   Sands, Jeff M ^a   Bagnasco, Serena M ^a  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARRIER PROTEIN; UREA;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL MEMBRANE TRANSPORT; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; KIDNEY EPITHELIUM; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ISOLATION; RAT;

EID: 0032926594     PISSN: 10466673     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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