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Preferred term

GABA Plasma Membrane Transport Proteins  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Entry terms

  • GABA Plasma Membrane Transporter Proteins
  • GABA-Specific Neurotransmitter Transporters
  • GABA Transporter
  • GABA Transporters
  • Gamma Aminobutyric Acid Plasma Membrane Transport Proteins
  • Gamma-Aminobutyric Acid Plasma Membrane Transport Proteins
  • Neurotransmitter Transporters, GABA Specific
  • Neurotransmitter Transporters, GABA-Specific
  • Neurotransmitter Transport Proteins, GABA Specific
  • Neurotransmitter Transport Proteins, GABA-Specific
  • Transporter, GABA
  • Transporters, GABA
  • Transporters, GABA-Specific Neurotransmitter

Scope note

  • A family of plasma membrane neurotransmitter transporter proteins that regulates extracellular levels of the inhibitory neurotransmitter GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID. They differ from GABA RECEPTORS, which signal cellular responses to GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID. They control GABA reuptake into PRESYNAPTIC TERMINALS in the CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM through high-affinity sodium-dependent transport.

History note

  • 2006(1979)

URI

http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D050485

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