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... > Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins > Proteins > Carrier Proteins > Membrane Transport Proteins > Amino Acid Transport Systems > Amino Acid Transport Systems, Neutral > Amino Acid Transport System L
... > Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins > Proteins > Membrane Proteins > Membrane Transport Proteins > Amino Acid Transport Systems > Amino Acid Transport Systems, Neutral > Amino Acid Transport System L

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Amino Acid Transport System L  

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  • Amino Acid Transport System L Proteins
  • Large Amino Acid Transporter (LAT)
  • Large Neutral Amino Acid Transporter (LNAA)
  • System L Transporter
  • System L Transporter Proteins
  • Transporter, System L

Scope note

  • A sodium-independent neutral amino acid transporter system with specificity for large amino acids. One of the functions of the transporter system is to supply large neutral amino acids to the brain.

History note

  • 2002; for LARGE NEUTRAL AMINO ACID TRANSPORTER (LNAA) use AMINO ACID TRANSPORT SYSTEMS (NM) 1999-2001

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D027062

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