2003
The COOH-terminal tail of the GAT-2 GABA transporter contains a novel motif that plays a role in basolateral targeting
Brown A, Muth T, Caplan M. The COOH-terminal tail of the GAT-2 GABA transporter contains a novel motif that plays a role in basolateral targeting. American Journal Of Physiology - Cell Physiology 2003, 286: c1071-c1077. PMID: 15075206, DOI: 10.1152/ajpcell.00291.2003.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBasolateral targetingTerminal tailAmino acidsBasolateral distributionPlasma membrane domainsMadin-Darby canine kidney cellsCanine kidney cellsMembrane domainsTransmembrane proteinNovel motifCOOH terminusMolecular signalsAcid transportersGamma-amino butyric acid (GABA) transportersVectorial transportPolar distributionTransportersButyric acid transporterGAT-2Kidney cellsMotifGABA transporterProteinTargetingAsymmetrical distribution
1998
Identification of Sorting Determinants in the C-terminal Cytoplasmic Tails of the γ-Aminobutyric Acid Transporters GAT-2 and GAT-3*
Muth T, Ahn J, Caplan M. Identification of Sorting Determinants in the C-terminal Cytoplasmic Tails of the γ-Aminobutyric Acid Transporters GAT-2 and GAT-3*. Journal Of Biological Chemistry 1998, 273: 25616-25627. PMID: 9748227, DOI: 10.1074/jbc.273.40.25616.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAmino Acid SequenceAnimalsBiological TransportCarrier ProteinsCells, CulturedCloning, MolecularDogsFluorescent Antibody TechniqueGABA Plasma Membrane Transport ProteinsGamma-Aminobutyric AcidGenes, mycIon ChannelsKidneyMembrane ProteinsMembrane Transport ProteinsMicroscopy, ConfocalMolecular Sequence DataRecombinant Fusion ProteinsSequence DeletionConceptsC-terminal cytoplasmic tailIon transport proteinsMadin-Darby canine kidney cellsCytoplasmic tailMembrane proteinsC-terminusCanine kidney cellsTransporter familyAmino acidsBasolateral distributionTransport proteinsGAT-2Polytopic membrane proteinsProtein-based signalsProtein-protein interactionsTerminal cytoplasmic tailC-terminal sequencesKidney cellsClass of polypeptidesEpithelial cellsApical sortingPDZ domainChimeric transportersPolarized sortingSorting determinant
1996
Polarized Expression of GABA Transporters in Madin-Darby Canine Kidney Cells and Cultured Hippocampal Neurons (∗)
Ahn J, Mundigl O, Muth T, Rudnick G, Caplan M. Polarized Expression of GABA Transporters in Madin-Darby Canine Kidney Cells and Cultured Hippocampal Neurons (∗). Journal Of Biological Chemistry 1996, 271: 6917-6924. PMID: 8636119, DOI: 10.1074/jbc.271.12.6917.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAmino Acid SequenceAnimalsAxonsBase SequenceCarrier ProteinsCell LineDNA PrimersDNA, ComplementaryDogsGABA Plasma Membrane Transport ProteinsGamma-Aminobutyric AcidHippocampusKidneyMembrane ProteinsMembrane Transport ProteinsMicroinjectionsMolecular Sequence DataNeuronsOrganic Anion TransportersConceptsMadin-Darby canine kidney cellsCanine kidney cellsMDCK cellsBetaine transporterMembrane protein sortingAmino acid sequence identityApical membraneCell surface biotinylationGAT-2GABA transporterKidney cellsGamma-aminobutyric acid transporterEpithelial cellsProtein sortingGAT-1Polarized neuronsSurface biotinylationSequence identityAcid transportersCultured hippocampal neuronsHippocampal neuronsPolarized expressionCell typesTransporter GAT-1Basolateral surface