Identification of a vesicular nucleotide transporter

Sawada, Keisuke; Echigo, Noriko; Juge, Narinobu; Miyaji, Takaaki; Otsuka, Masato; Omote, Hiroshi; Yamamoto, Akitsugu; Moriyama, Yoshinori

doi:10.1073/pnas.0800141105

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Identification of a vesicular nucleotide transporter

Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences • Mar 29, 2008

Authors:

Keisuke Sawada

Noriko Echigo

Narinobu Juge

Abstract

ATP is a major chemical transmitter in purinergic signal transmission. Before secretion, ATP is stored in secretory vesicles found in purinergic cells. Although the presence of active transport mechanisms for ATP has been postulated for a long time, the proteins responsible for its vesicular accumul...

Subject

Purinergic receptor

Vesicular transport protein

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