In addition to their transmembrane transport function, ABC transporters have other physiological functions.
The large amount of transporters can be linked to the secretion and transport function of glandular trichomes.
The termini domains of monoamine transporter proteins have garnered significant attention for their importance in transport function and localization.
Storch, J. & Thumser, A. E. The fatty acid transport function of fatty acid-binding proteins.
The alleviation of lethality is not accompanied with an improvement in intestinal transport function.
NRT1.1, in addition to its transport function, was identified to work as a nitrate sensor24,36,37,38,39.
Disrupting this motif will result in perturbation to the transport function, as evidenced by the decrease in Vmax in the mutants Y548H, Y470H, and Y551H.
Vidal, E. A., Álvarez, J. M. & Gutiérrez, R. A. Nitrate regulation of AFB3 and NAC4 gene expression in Arabidopsis roots depends on NRT1. 1 nitrate transport function.
The proper size and shape of tubes are crucial for their transport function, but the molecular processes that govern tube size and shape are not well understood.
In recent years, a number of experimental approaches which more directly examine the transport function of FABPs have been taken.
Immunohistochemical studies using a fluorescent probe showed association of RLIP76 with erythrocyte membrane, which was consistent with its transport function.
