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The loop between helix 4 and helix 5 in the monocarboxylate transporter MCT1 is important for substrate selection and protein stability.
The Biochemical journal - 1 Dec 2003
Galić Sandra, Schneider Hans-Peter, Bröer Angelika, Deitmer Joachim W, Bröer Stefan
Abstract excerpt
Transport of lactate, pyruvate and the ketone bodies acetoacetate and beta-hydroxybutyrate, is mediated in most mammalian cells by members of the monocarboxylate transporter family (SLC16). A conserved signature sequence has been identified in this family, which is located in the loop between hel...
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