Proton-Coupled Folate Transporter
"Proton-Coupled Folate Transporter" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A symporter protein that couples the transport of FOLIC ACID with HYDROGEN IONS. The transporter functions most effectively under acidic conditions.
| Descriptor ID |
D058979
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D12.776.157.530.450.074.500.299.625 D12.776.157.530.450.625.217 D12.776.157.530.937.618 D12.776.543.585.450.074.500.224.625 D12.776.543.585.450.625.217 D12.776.543.585.937.735
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| Concept/Terms |
Proton-Coupled Folate Transporter- Proton-Coupled Folate Transporter
- Proton Coupled Folate Transporter
- Transporter, Proton-Coupled Folate
- Folate Transporter, Proton-Coupled
- Folate Transporter, Proton Coupled
- Solute Carrier Family 46, Member 1
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| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Proton-Coupled Folate Transporter" by people in Profiles.
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A novel deletion mutation in the proton-coupled folate transporter (PCFT; SLC46A1) in a Nicaraguan child with hereditary folate malabsorption. Gene. 2013 Sep 25; 527(2):673-4.
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Epigenetic alterations in folate transport genes in placental tissue from fetuses with neural tube defects and in leukocytes from subjects with hyperhomocysteinemia. Epigenetics. 2013 Mar; 8(3):303-16.
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Functional regulation of P-glycoprotein at the blood-brain barrier in proton-coupled folate transporter (PCFT) mutant mice. FASEB J. 2013 Mar; 27(3):1167-75.
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A mouse model of hereditary folate malabsorption: deletion of the PCFT gene leads to systemic folate deficiency. Blood. 2011 May 05; 117(18):4895-904.