Families of transmembrane transporters selective for amino acids and their derivatives

Microbiology

Volumn 146, Issue 8, 2000, Pages 1775-1795

  Saier H M , Jr ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Amino acids; Evolution; Phylogeny; Polyamines; Transmembrane transport

Indexed keywords

ABC TRANSPORTER; ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; AMIDE; AMINE; AMINO ACID; BETAINE; CARBOXYLIC ACID; CARNITINE; CARRIER PROTEIN; CHOLINE; DICARBOXYLIC ACID; HOMOSERINE; NEUROTRANSMITTER; OLIGOPEPTIDE; PEPTIDE; PERMEASE; POLYAMINE; QUATERNARY AMMONIUM DERIVATIVE; SODIUM;

ACTIVE TRANSPORT; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO ACID TRANSPORT; BACTERIUM; CELL MEMBRANE; CHANNEL GATING; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOPLASM; ENERGY; EUKARYOTE; GENETIC CODE; HYDROLYSIS; MEMBRANE TRANSPORT; MITOCHONDRION; NEUROTRANSMITTER UPTAKE; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROKARYOTE; PROTEIN FAMILY; PROTEIN SECRETION; PROTON TRANSPORT; REVIEW; SODIUM TRANSPORT;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); EUKARYOTA; PROKARYOTA;

EID: 0033886560     PISSN: 13500872     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/00221287-146-8-1775     Document Type: Review

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