Chemicals and Drugs

Dicarboxylic Acid Transporters

A family of organic anion transporters that specifically transport DICARBOXYLIC ACIDS such as alpha-ketoglutaric acid across cellular membranes.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

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Abstract

A family of organic anion transporters that specifically transport DICARBOXYLIC ACIDS such as alpha-ketoglutaric acid across cellular membranes.

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Synonyms

7 entry terms
  • Dicarboxylate Carrier
  • Dicarboxylate Transport Protein
  • Dicarboxylate Transporter
  • Dicarboxylate-Binding Protein
  • Dicarboxylic Acid Transport Proteins
  • Dicarboxylate Binding Protein
  • Transporters, Dicarboxylic Acid

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30 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, agonists, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, biosynthesis, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, deficiency, drug effects, economics, genetics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, physiology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, ultrastructure, urine.

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History Note

2002; use DICARBOXYLIC ACID TRANSPORTERS (NM) 1981-2001

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Previous Indexing

  • Carrier Proteins (1980-2001)
  • Ion Pumps (1994-2001)

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Dicarboxylic Acid Transporters. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D029382. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D029382
  2. Dicarboxylic Acid Transporters. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q73616854