Y+L amino acid transporter 2
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[1]. D Torrents, et al. Identification and characterization of a membrane protein (y+L amino acid transporter-1) that associates with 4F2hc to encode the amino acid transport activity y+L. A candidate gene for lysinuric protein intolerance. J Biol Chem. 1998 Dec 4;273(49):32437-45. [Content Brief]
[2]. A Bröer, et al. Association of 4F2hc with light chains LAT1, LAT2 or y+LAT2 requires different domains. Biochem J. 2001 May 1;355(Pt 3):725-31. [Content Brief]
[3]. Bianca Maria Rotoli, et al. INFgamma stimulates arginine transport through system y+L in human monocytes. FEBS Lett. 2004 Jul 30;571(1-3):177-81. [Content Brief]
[4]. Sarah Chubb, et al. Mutation of the 4F2 heavy-chain carboxy terminus causes y+ LAT2 light-chain dysfunction. Mol Membr Biol. 2006 May-Jun;23(3):255-67. [Content Brief]
[5]. Alexander Rotmann, et al. Activation of classical protein kinase C decreases transport via systems y+ and y+L. Am J Physiol Cell Physiol. 2007 Jun;292(6):C2259-68. [Content Brief]
[6]. A Bröer, et al. The heterodimeric amino acid transporter 4F2hc/y+LAT2 mediates arginine efflux in exchange with glutamine. Biochem J. 2000 Aug 1;349 Pt 3(Pt 3):787-95. [Content Brief]
[7]. Shiho Kaneko, et al. Ornithine transport via cationic amino acid transporter-1 is involved in ornithine cytotoxicity in retinal pigment epithelial cells. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 2007 Jan;48(1):464-71. [Content Brief]
[8]. Yerko Arancibia-Garavilla, et al. Nitric oxide synthesis requires activity of the cationic and neutral amino acid transport system y+L in human umbilical vein endothelium. Exp Physiol. 2003 Nov;88(6):699-710. [Content Brief]