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Peptide Transporter 1 MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Peptide Transporter 1
Tree Number(s)
D12.776.157.530.450.625.202
D12.776.157.530.937.613
D12.776.543.585.450.625.202
D12.776.543.585.937.702
Unique ID
D000074011
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000074011
Scope Note
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.
Entry Term(s)
Hydrogen-Peptide Cotransporter PepT1
Intestinal H+-Peptide Cotransporter
PepT1 Protein
Pept-1 Transporter
SLC15A1 Protein
Solute Carrier Family 15 Member 1
hPEPT1 (Cotransporter)
Registry Numbers
0
Public MeSH Note
2018; PEPTIDE TRANSPORTER 1 was indexed under SYMPORTERS 1994-2017
History Note
2018 (1994)
Date Established
2018/01/01
Date of Entry
2017/07/11
Revision Date
2017/03/31
Peptide Transporter 1 Preferred
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