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Comment
. 2008 Apr 22;105(16):5949-50.
doi: 10.1073/pnas.0802774105. Epub 2008 Apr 15.

Vesicular ATP transport is a hard (V)NUT to crack

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Vesicular ATP transport is a hard (V)NUT to crack

Gary Rudnick. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. .
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Fig. 1.
Fig. 1.
Schematic depiction of how ATP-dependent proton pumping drives vesicular accumulation of dopamine (DA) through VMAT, glutamate through VGLUT, and ATP through VNUT.

Comment on

  • Identification of a vesicular nucleotide transporter.
    Sawada K, Echigo N, Juge N, Miyaji T, Otsuka M, Omote H, Yamamoto A, Moriyama Y. Sawada K, et al. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2008 Apr 15;105(15):5683-6. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0800141105. Epub 2008 Mar 28. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2008. PMID: 18375752 Free PMC article.

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