The substrate specificity of a neuronal glutamate transporter is determined by the nature of the coupling ion

Journal of Neurochemistry

Volumn 99, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 20-28

  Menaker, David ^a   Bendahan, Annie ^a   Kanner, Baruch I ^a  

^a HEBREW UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Coupling ions; Neuronal glutamate transporter; Radioactive uptake; Reconstitution; Substrate specificity; Transport currents

Indexed keywords

ASPARTIC ACID; DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID; GLUTAMATE TRANSPORTER; GLUTAMATE TRANSPORTER EAAC1; GLUTAMIC ACID; ION; LITHIUM; RADIOACTIVE MATERIAL; SODIUM; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID TRANSPORT; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HELA CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEOLIPOSOME; SOLUTE; TRANSPORT KINETICS;

AMINO ACIDS, DICARBOXYLIC; ANIMALS; CULTURE MEDIA; EXCITATORY AMINO ACID TRANSPORTER 3; FEMALE; KINETICS; MODELS, ANIMAL; NEURONS; OOCYTES; RABBITS; RNA, COMPLEMENTARY; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EID: 33748713433     PISSN: 00223042     EISSN: 14714159     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1471-4159.2006.04003.x     Document Type: Article

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