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Preferred term

Vesicular Glutamate Transport Proteins  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Entry terms

  • Glutamate Transporters, Vesicular
  • Glutamate Transporter, Vesicular
  • Protein, VGLUT Transport
  • Transporters, Vesicular Glutamate
  • Transporter, Vesicular Glutamate
  • Transport Proteins, VGLUT
  • Transport Protein, VGLUT
  • Vesicular Glutamate Transporter
  • Vesicular Glutamate Transporter Protein
  • Vesicular Glutamate Transporter Proteins
  • Vesicular Glutamate Transporters
  • Vesicular Glutamate Transport Protein
  • VGLUT Transport Protein
  • VGLUT Transport Proteins

Scope note

  • A family of vesicular neurotransmitter transporter proteins that were originally characterized as sodium dependent inorganic phosphate cotransporters. Vesicular glutamate transport proteins sequester the excitatory neurotransmitter GLUTAMATE from the CYTOPLASM into SECRETORY VESICLES in exchange for lumenal PROTONS.

History note

  • 2006

URI

http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D050496

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