On the mechanism of bilitranslocase transport inactivation by phenylmethylsulphonyl fluoride

Molecular Membrane Biology

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 167-172

  Passamonti, Sabina ^a   Battiston, Lucia ^a   Sottocasa, Gian Luigi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TRIESTE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Bilirubin; Bilitranslocase; Liver sinusoidal plasma membrane; Organic anion transport; Phenylmethylsulphonyl fluoride

Indexed keywords

ANION; ARGININE; BENZYLSULFONYL FLUORIDE; BILIRUBIN; CARRIER PROTEIN; CYSTEINE; SERINE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANION TRANSPORT; ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; BLOOD; CONTROLLED STUDY; LIVER CELL MEMBRANE; MEMBRANE TRANSPORT; MEMBRANE VESICLE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; ARYLSULFONIC ACIDS; BIOLOGICAL TRANSPORT, ACTIVE; CELL MEMBRANE; COPPER; ENZYME INHIBITORS; IONS; KINETICS; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; PHENYLMETHYLSULFONYL FLUORIDE; RATS; SULFOBROMOPHTHALEIN;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0033031698     PISSN: 09687688     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/096876899294625     Document Type: Article

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