The SLC16 monocaboxylate transporter family.

1. The monocarboxylate transporter (MCT, SLC16) family comprises 14 members, of which to date only MCT1-4 have been shown to carry monocarboxylates, transporting important metabolic compounds such as lactate, pyruvate and ketone bodies in a proton-coupled manner. The transport of such compounds is f...

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Main Authors: Meredith, D, Christian, H
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2008