taurine transporter

Preferred Label : taurine transporter;

MeSH note : acts as a sodium and chloride dependent taurine transporter; plays a role in taurine transport; may play a role in neurotransmitter metabolism; RefSeq NM_003043 (human); NM_009320 (mouse); NM_017206 (rat);

CISMeF synonym : SLC6A6 protein, human; Slc6a6 protein, mouse; Slc6a6 protein, rat;

MeSH hyponym : Taut protein, mouse; taurine transport protein, mouse; solute carrier family 6 (neurotransmitter transporter, taurine), member 6 protein, mouse; solute carrier family 6 (neurotransmitter transporter, taurine), member 6 protein, rat; taurine transporter protein, human; TAUT protein, human; solute carrier family 6 (neurotransmitter transporter, taurine), member 6 protein, human;

Registry Number MeSH : 148686-53-7;

Is substance : O;

Details

Origin ID

C076500;

UMLS CUI

C0171910;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Solute carrier family 6 (neurotransmitter transporter, taurine), member 6 [OMIM gene]
- solute carrier family 6 member 6 [HGNC gene]
- taurine transport [GO term]
MeSH term(s) associated for indexing
- membrane glycoproteins [MeSH Descriptor]
- membrane transport proteins [MeSH Descriptor]
Record concept(s)
- SLC6A6 protein, human [MeSH concept]
- Slc6a6 protein, mouse [MeSH concept]
- Slc6a6 protein, rat [MeSH concept]
- taurine transporter [MeSH concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Amino Acid, Peptide, or Protein [UMLS semantic type]
- Biologically Active Substance [UMLS semantic type]

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