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Amino Acid Transport System A

Known as: System A Transporter, Amino Acid Transporter A, Transporter, System A 
A sodium-dependent neutral amino acid transporter that accounts for most of the sodium-dependent neutral amino acid uptake by mammalian cells. The… 
National Institutes of Health

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Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Characterization of the amino acid response element within the human sodium-coupled neutral amino acid transporter 2 (SNAT2) System A transporter gene.
The neutral amino acid transport activity, System A, is enhanced by amino acid limitation of mammalian cells. Of the three gene… 
2006
2006
Characterization and regulation of the gene expression of amino acid transport system A (SNAT2) in rat mammary gland.
Amino acid transport via system A plays an important role during lactation, promoting the uptake of small neutral amino acids… 
2002
2002
Selective up-regulation of system a transporter mRNA in diabetic liver.
The transport of alanine by system A is an important source of carbons for the synthesis of glucose in the liver. Here, we show… 
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Evidence for the transport of neutral as well as cationic amino acids by ATA3, a novel and liver-specific subtype of amino acid transport system A.
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Involvement of transporter recruitment as well as gene expression in the substrate-induced adaptive regulation of amino acid transport system A.
1996
1996
Ontogeny of amino acid transport system A in rat placenta.
1982
1982
Regulation of amino acid transport in L6 myoblasts. II. Different chemical properties of transport after amino acid deprivation
The mechanism of stimulation of amino acid transport system A caused by amino acid deprivation in L6 cells was investigated. In… 
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