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Molecular identification and characterization of novel members of the human organic anion transporter (OATP) family.
Biochemical and biophysical research communications - 24 Jun 2000
Tamai I, Nezu J, Uchino H, Sai Y, Oku A, Shimane M, Tsuji A
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We identified three novel transporters structurally belonging to the organic anion transporting polypeptide (OATP) family in humans. Since previously known rat oatp1 to 3 do not necessarily correspond to the human OATPs in terms of either tissue distribution or function, here we designate the newly identified human OATPs as OATP-B, -D and -E, and we rename the previously known human OATP as OATP-A. OATP-C proved...
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