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Abstract
A family of proteins involved in the transport of monocarboxylic acids such as LACTIC ACID and PYRUVIC ACID across cellular membranes.
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- MCT Proteins
- Monocarboxylate Translocator
- Monocarboxylic Acid Transport Protein
- Monocarboxylic Acid Transport Proteins
- Acid Transporters, Monocarboxylic
- Translocator, Monocarboxylate
- Transporters, Monocarboxylic Acid
- Erythrocyte Lactate Transporter
- Erythrocyte Lactate Transporters
- Lactate Translocase
- Lactate Transport Protein
- Lactate Transport Proteins
- Lactate Transporter
- Pyr Translocator
- Pyruvate Carrier
- Pyruvate Transport Protein
- Pyruvate Transport Proteins
- Pyruvate Transporter
- Carrier, Pyruvate
- Lactate Transporter, Erythrocyte
- Lactate Transporters, Erythrocyte
- Protein, Pyruvate Transport
- Translocase, Lactate
- Translocator, Pyr
- Transport Protein, Lactate
- Transport Protein, Pyruvate
- Transport Proteins, Lactate
- Transport Proteins, Pyruvate
- Transporter, Erythrocyte Lactate
- Transporter, Lactate
- Transporter, Pyruvate
- Transporters, Erythrocyte Lactate
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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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Indexing Annotation
coordinate with MITOCHONDRIAL PROTEINS if from MITOCHONDRIA
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History Note
2020 (2002)
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Previous Indexing
- Carrier Proteins (1991-2001)
- Ion Pumps (1994-2001)
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References
- National Library of Medicine. Monocarboxylic Acid Transporters. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D027501. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D027501
- Monocarboxylic Acid Transporters. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monocarboxylate_transporter
- Monocarboxylic Acid Transporters. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q83426191