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MeSH Heading: Excitatory Amino Acid Transporter 2
Tree Number(s): D12.776.157.530.200.249.500.500.750; D12.776.157.530.450.625.147.750; D12.776.157.530.562.374.781.750; D12.776.157.530.937.250.500.750; D12.776.543.585.200.249.500.500.750; D12.776.543.585.450.625.147.750; D12.776.543.585.562.374.781.750; D12.776.543.585.937.250.500.750
Unique ID: D027342
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D027342
Scope Note: A glutamate plasma membrane transporter protein found in ASTROCYTES and in the LIVER.
Entry Term(s): EAAT-2 Excitatory Amino Acid Transporter; EAAT2 Neurotransmitter Transporter; GLT-1 Transport Protein; GluT-1 Glutamate Transporter; SLC1A2 Transporter
Registry Numbers: 0
Previous Indexing: ABC Transporters (1996-2001); Receptors, Neurotransmitter (1995-2001)
Public MeSH Note: 2002; EXCITATORY AMINO ACID TRANSPORTER 2 was indexed under RECEPTORS, NEUROTRANSMITTER 1995-2001; GLUTAMATE TRANSPORTER was indexed under ABC TRANSPORTERS 1996-2001
History Note: 2002; use EXCITATORY AMINO ACID TRANSPORTER 2 (NM) 1995-2001; for GLUT-1 GLUTAMATE TRANSPORTER use AMINO ACID TRANSPORT SYSTEM X-AG (NM) 1996-2001
Date Established: 2002/01/01
Date of Entry: 2001/07/25
Revision Date: 2015/11/23

Allowable Qualifiers: administration & dosage (AD)

adverse effects (AE)

agonists (AG)

analysis (AN)

antagonists & inhibitors (AI)

biosynthesis (BI)

blood (BL)

cerebrospinal fluid (CF)

chemical synthesis (CS)

chemistry (CH)

classification (CL)

deficiency (DF)

drug effects (DE)

economics (EC)

genetics (GE)

history (HI)

immunology (IM)

isolation & purification (IP)

metabolism (ME)

pharmacokinetics (PK)

pharmacology (PD)

physiology (PH)

poisoning (PO)

radiation effects (RE)

standards (ST)

supply & distribution (SD)

therapeutic use (TU)

toxicity (TO)

ultrastructure (UL)

urine (UR)

Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins [D12]
- Proteins [D12.776]
  - Carrier Proteins [D12.776.157]
    - Membrane Transport Proteins [D12.776.157.530]
      - Amino Acid Transport Systems [D12.776.157.530.200]
        
        Amino Acid Transport Systems, Acidic [D12.776.157.530.200.249]
        
        Amino Acid Transport System X-AG [D12.776.157.530.200.249.500]
        
        Glutamate Plasma Membrane Transport Proteins [D12.776.157.530.200.249.500.500]
        
        Excitatory Amino Acid Transporter 1 [D12.776.157.530.200.249.500.500.500]
        
        Excitatory Amino Acid Transporter 2 [D12.776.157.530.200.249.500.500.750]
        
        Excitatory Amino Acid Transporter 3 [D12.776.157.530.200.249.500.500.875]
        
        Excitatory Amino Acid Transporter 4 [D12.776.157.530.200.249.500.500.937]
        
        Excitatory Amino Acid Transporter 5 [D12.776.157.530.200.249.500.500.968]

Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins [D12]
- Proteins [D12.776]
  - Carrier Proteins [D12.776.157]
    - Membrane Transport Proteins [D12.776.157.530]
      - Ion Pumps [D12.776.157.530.450]
        
        Symporters [D12.776.157.530.450.625]
        
        Glutamate Plasma Membrane Transport Proteins [D12.776.157.530.450.625.147]
        
        Excitatory Amino Acid Transporter 1 [D12.776.157.530.450.625.147.500]
        
        Excitatory Amino Acid Transporter 2 [D12.776.157.530.450.625.147.750]
        
        Excitatory Amino Acid Transporter 3 [D12.776.157.530.450.625.147.875]
        
        Excitatory Amino Acid Transporter 4 [D12.776.157.530.450.625.147.937]
        
        Excitatory Amino Acid Transporter 5 [D12.776.157.530.450.625.147.968]

Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins [D12]
- Proteins [D12.776]
  - Carrier Proteins [D12.776.157]
    - Membrane Transport Proteins [D12.776.157.530]
      - Neurotransmitter Transport Proteins [D12.776.157.530.562]
        
        Plasma Membrane Neurotransmitter Transport Proteins [D12.776.157.530.562.374]
        
        Glutamate Plasma Membrane Transport Proteins [D12.776.157.530.562.374.781]
        
        Excitatory Amino Acid Transporter 1 [D12.776.157.530.562.374.781.500]
        
        Excitatory Amino Acid Transporter 2 [D12.776.157.530.562.374.781.750]
        
        Excitatory Amino Acid Transporter 3 [D12.776.157.530.562.374.781.781]
        
        Excitatory Amino Acid Transporter 4 [D12.776.157.530.562.374.781.812]
        
        Excitatory Amino Acid Transporter 5 [D12.776.157.530.562.374.781.875]

Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins [D12]
- Proteins [D12.776]
  - Carrier Proteins [D12.776.157]
    - Membrane Transport Proteins [D12.776.157.530]
      - Solute Carrier Proteins [D12.776.157.530.937]
        
        Amino Acid Transport System X-AG [D12.776.157.530.937.250]
        
        Glutamate Plasma Membrane Transport Proteins [D12.776.157.530.937.250.500]
        
        Excitatory Amino Acid Transporter 1 [D12.776.157.530.937.250.500.500]
        
        Excitatory Amino Acid Transporter 2 [D12.776.157.530.937.250.500.750]
        
        Excitatory Amino Acid Transporter 3 [D12.776.157.530.937.250.500.875]
        
        Excitatory Amino Acid Transporter 4 [D12.776.157.530.937.250.500.937]
        
        Excitatory Amino Acid Transporter 5 [D12.776.157.530.937.250.500.968]

Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins [D12]
- Proteins [D12.776]
  - Membrane Proteins [D12.776.543]
    - Membrane Transport Proteins [D12.776.543.585]
      - Amino Acid Transport Systems [D12.776.543.585.200]
        
        Amino Acid Transport Systems, Acidic [D12.776.543.585.200.249]
        
        Amino Acid Transport System X-AG [D12.776.543.585.200.249.500]
        
        Glutamate Plasma Membrane Transport Proteins [D12.776.543.585.200.249.500.500]
        
        Excitatory Amino Acid Transporter 1 [D12.776.543.585.200.249.500.500.500]
        
        Excitatory Amino Acid Transporter 2 [D12.776.543.585.200.249.500.500.750]
        
        Excitatory Amino Acid Transporter 3 [D12.776.543.585.200.249.500.500.875]
        
        Excitatory Amino Acid Transporter 4 [D12.776.543.585.200.249.500.500.937]
        
        Excitatory Amino Acid Transporter 5 [D12.776.543.585.200.249.500.500.968]

Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins [D12]
- Proteins [D12.776]
  - Membrane Proteins [D12.776.543]
    - Membrane Transport Proteins [D12.776.543.585]
      - Ion Pumps [D12.776.543.585.450]
        
        Symporters [D12.776.543.585.450.625]
        
        Glutamate Plasma Membrane Transport Proteins [D12.776.543.585.450.625.147]
        
        Excitatory Amino Acid Transporter 1 [D12.776.543.585.450.625.147.500]
        
        Excitatory Amino Acid Transporter 2 [D12.776.543.585.450.625.147.750]
        
        Excitatory Amino Acid Transporter 3 [D12.776.543.585.450.625.147.875]
        
        Excitatory Amino Acid Transporter 4 [D12.776.543.585.450.625.147.937]
        
        Excitatory Amino Acid Transporter 5 [D12.776.543.585.450.625.147.968]

Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins [D12]
- Proteins [D12.776]
  - Membrane Proteins [D12.776.543]
    - Membrane Transport Proteins [D12.776.543.585]
      - Neurotransmitter Transport Proteins [D12.776.543.585.562]
        
        Plasma Membrane Neurotransmitter Transport Proteins [D12.776.543.585.562.374]
        
        Glutamate Plasma Membrane Transport Proteins [D12.776.543.585.562.374.781]
        
        Excitatory Amino Acid Transporter 1 [D12.776.543.585.562.374.781.500]
        
        Excitatory Amino Acid Transporter 2 [D12.776.543.585.562.374.781.750]
        
        Excitatory Amino Acid Transporter 3 [D12.776.543.585.562.374.781.781]
        
        Excitatory Amino Acid Transporter 4 [D12.776.543.585.562.374.781.812]
        
        Excitatory Amino Acid Transporter 5 [D12.776.543.585.562.374.781.875]

Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins [D12]
- Proteins [D12.776]
  - Membrane Proteins [D12.776.543]
    - Membrane Transport Proteins [D12.776.543.585]
      - Solute Carrier Proteins [D12.776.543.585.937]
        
        Amino Acid Transport System X-AG [D12.776.543.585.937.250]
        
        Glutamate Plasma Membrane Transport Proteins [D12.776.543.585.937.250.500]
        
        Excitatory Amino Acid Transporter 1 [D12.776.543.585.937.250.500.500]
        
        Excitatory Amino Acid Transporter 2 [D12.776.543.585.937.250.500.750]
        
        Excitatory Amino Acid Transporter 3 [D12.776.543.585.937.250.500.875]
        
        Excitatory Amino Acid Transporter 4 [D12.776.543.585.937.250.500.937]
        
        Excitatory Amino Acid Transporter 5 [D12.776.543.585.937.250.500.968]

Excitatory Amino Acid Transporter 2 Preferred

Concept UI: M0244870
Registry Numbers: 0
Scope Note: A glutamate plasma membrane transporter protein found in ASTROCYTES and in the LIVER.
Terms: Excitatory Amino Acid Transporter 2 Preferred Term
Term UI T274875
Date01/01/1955
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2002); GluT-1 Glutamate Transporter
Term UI T104576
Date01/01/1955
LexicalTag ACX
ThesaurusID NLM (2002); EAAT2 Neurotransmitter Transporter
Term UI T274873
Date01/01/1955
LexicalTag ACX
ThesaurusID NLM (2002); GLT-1 Transport Protein
Term UI T443324
Date04/18/2001
LexicalTag ABX
ThesaurusID NLM (2002); SLC1A2 Transporter
Term UI T620533
Date11/29/2004
LexicalTag ABX
ThesaurusID NLM (2006); EAAT-2 Excitatory Amino Acid Transporter
Term UI T622280
Date12/07/2004
LexicalTag ACX
ThesaurusID NLM (2006)

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