Chemicals and Drugs

Vesicular Inhibitory Amino Acid Transport Proteins

A family of vesicular neurotransmitter transporter proteins that sequester the inhibitory neurotransmitters GLYCINE; GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; and possibly GAMMA-HYDROXYBUTYRATE into SECRETORY VESICLES.

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Abstract

A family of vesicular neurotransmitter transporter proteins that sequester the inhibitory neurotransmitters GLYCINE; GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; and possibly GAMMA-HYDROXYBUTYRATE into SECRETORY VESICLES.

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  • VGAT Transporter Proteins
  • VIAAT Transporter Proteins
  • Vesicular GABA-Glycine Transport Proteins
  • Vesicular GABA-Glycine Transporter Proteins
  • Vesicular Inhibitory Amino Acid Transporter Proteins
  • Transporter Proteins, VGAT
  • Transporter Proteins, VIAAT
  • Vesicular GABA Glycine Transport Proteins
  • Vesicular GABA Glycine Transporter Proteins

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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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2006

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Vesicular Inhibitory Amino Acid Transport Proteins. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D050495. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D050495
  2. Vesicular Inhibitory Amino Acid Transport Proteins. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q110834723