Concept information
Preferred term
Sodium-Coupled Vitamin C Transporters
Type
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Topical Descriptor
Entry terms
- Sodium Dependent Vitamin C Transporter
- Sodium-Dependent Vitamin C Transporter
Scope note
- Membrane transport proteins that actively co-transport ASCORBIC ACID and sodium ions across the CELL MEMBRANE. Dietary absorption of VITAMIN C is highly dependent upon this class of transporters and a subset of SODIUM GLUCOSE TRANSPORTERS which transport the oxidized form of vitamin C, DEHYDROASCORBIC ACID.
History note
- 2012(1999)
In other languages
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Finnish
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natriumkytkentäinen C-vitamiinin kuljettajaproteiini
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Swedish
URI
http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D060347
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