Amino acid secondary transporters: Toward a common transport mechanism

Current Topics in Membranes

Volumn 70, Issue , 2012, Pages 1-28

  Schweikhard, Eva S ^a   Ziegler, Christine M ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE OF BIOPHYSICS   (Germany)

Author keywords

Alternating access mechanism; Amino acid transport; Antiport; Solute carrier family; Symport

Indexed keywords

EID: 84870215353     PISSN: 10635823     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-394316-3.00001-6     Document Type: Chapter

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