Concept information
Preferred term
Folate Receptors, GPI-Anchored
Type
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Topical Descriptor
Broader concept
Narrower concepts
Entry terms
- GPI Anchored Folate Receptors
- GPI-Anchored Folate Receptors
- Receptors, Folate, GPI-Anchored
Scope note
- Cell surface receptors that bind to and transport FOLIC ACID, 5-methyltetrahydrofolate, and a variety of folic acid derivatives. The receptors are essential for normal NEURAL TUBE development and transport folic acid via receptor-mediated endocytosis.
History note
- 2011
In other languages
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Finnish
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GPI-ankkuroitu folaattireseptori
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Swedish
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Folatreceptor beta
URI
http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D058973
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