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Amino Acid Transport System X-AG MeSH Descriptor Data 2024


MeSH Heading
Amino Acid Transport System X-AG
Tree Number(s)
D12.776.157.530.200.249.500
D12.776.157.530.937.250
D12.776.543.585.200.249.500
D12.776.543.585.937.250
Unique ID
D027322
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D027322
Scope Note
A family of POTASSIUM and SODIUM-dependent acidic amino acid transporters that demonstrate a high affinity for GLUTAMIC ACID and ASPARTIC ACID. Several variants of this system are found in neuronal tissue.
Entry Term(s)
Amino Acid Transport System XAG
GLAST Glutamate-Aspartate Transporters
Glutamate Translocase
Glutamate Transport Glycoprotein
Glutamate Transporter
Glutamate-Aspartate Transporter
Previous Indexing
ABC Transporters (1996-2001)
Glutamates/metabolism (1979-1989)
Glycoproteins (1979-1995)
Public MeSH Note
2002; GLUTAMATE TRANSLOCASE was indexed under ABC TRANSPORTERS 1996-2001, under GLYCOPROTEINS 1979-1995 & under GLUTAMATES/me 1979-1989; GLUTAMATE TRANSPORTER was indexed under ABC TRANSPORTERS 1996-2001, under GLYCOPROTEINS 1989-1995 & under GLUTAMATES/me 1989; GLUTAMATE TRANSPORT GLYCOPROTEIN was indexed under ABC TRANSPORTERS 1996-2001 & under GLYCOPROTEINS 1990-1995; GLUTAMATE-ASPARTATE TRANSPORTER
History Note
2002; for GLUTAMATE TRANSLOCASE use AMINO ACID TRANSPORT SYSTEM X-AG (NM) 1979-2001; for GLUTAMATE TRANSPORTER use AMINO ACID TRANSPORT SYSTEM X-AG 1989-2001; for GLUTAMATE TRANSPORT GLYCOPROTEIN use AMINO ACID TRANSPORT SYSTEM X-AG 1990-2001; for GLUTAMATE-ASPARTATE TRANSPORTER use AMINO ACID TRANSPORT SYSTEM X-AG (NM) 1997-2001
Date Established
2002/01/01
Date of Entry
2001/07/25
Revision Date
2015/11/23
Amino Acid Transport System X-AG Preferred
Glutamate Transporter Narrower
Glutamate-Aspartate Transporter Narrower
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