Identification of three cationic amino acid transporters in placental trophoblast: Cloning, expression, and characterization of hCAT-1

Journal of Membrane Biology

Volumn 171, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 55-62

  Kamath, S G ^a   Furesz, T C ^a   Way, B A ^a   Smith, C H ^a  

^a ST LOUIS CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Fetal nutrition; HCAT 2B; HCAT 4; Lysine uptake; System y+

Indexed keywords

ALANINE; HOMOSERINE; LEUCINE; LYSINE;

AMINO ACID TRANSPORT; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; FETUS BLOOD; FETUS GROWTH; MICROVILLUS; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; PLACENTA VILLUS; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TROPHOBLAST;

AMINO ACID TRANSPORT SYSTEMS, BASIC; AMINO ACIDS; ANIMALS; CARRIER PROTEINS; CATIONS; CLONING, MOLECULAR; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMANS; LYSINE; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; OOCYTES; PREGNANCY; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; TROPHOBLASTS; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

ANIMALIA; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

EID: 0033198395     PISSN: 00222631     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002329900558     Document Type: Article

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