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Vesicular GABA transporter (VGAT) transports β-alanine.
Journal of neurochemistry - 1 Nov 2013
Juge Narinobu, Omote Hiroshi, Moriyama Yoshinori
Abstract excerpt
Vesicular GABA transporter (VGAT) is expressed in GABAergic and glycinergic neurons, and is responsible for vesicular storage and subsequent exocytosis of these inhibitory amino acids. In this study, we show that VGAT recognizes β-alanine as a substrate. Proteoliposomes containing purified VGAT t...
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