Chemicals and Drugs

Peptide Transporter 1

A proton-coupled symporter that transports OLIGOPEPTIDES and DIPEPTIDES. It localizes to the brush-border membrane of the INTESTINAL EPITHELIUM and plays a critical role in the assimilation of dietary proteins.

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Abstract

A proton-coupled symporter that transports OLIGOPEPTIDES and DIPEPTIDES. It localizes to the brush-border membrane of the INTESTINAL EPITHELIUM and plays a critical role in the assimilation of dietary proteins.

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  • Hydrogen-Peptide Cotransporter PepT1
  • Intestinal H+-Peptide Cotransporter
  • PepT1 Protein
  • Pept-1 Transporter
  • SLC15A1 Protein
  • Solute Carrier Family 15 Member 1
  • hPEPT1 (Cotransporter)
  • H+-Peptide Cotransporter, Intestinal
  • Hydrogen Peptide Cotransporter PepT1
  • Intestinal H+ Peptide Cotransporter
  • PepT1, Hydrogen-Peptide Cotransporter
  • Pept 1 Transporter
  • Transporter, Pept-1

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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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2018 (1994)

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Peptide Transporter 1. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D000074011. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D000074011
  2. Peptide Transporter 1. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peptide_transporter_1
  3. Peptide Transporter 1. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q21124401