ATP-binding cassette transporter (ABCB1, ABCB2 and 3, ABCB5, ABCC4, ABCC6, ABCD1) - Amino acid (CD98) - Fatty acid (CD36) - Ion channels - Ion pumps - Mitochondrial membrane transport protein - Monosaccharide transport proteins (GLUT1, GLUT2, GLUT3, GLUT4) - Neurotransmitter transport proteins - Nuclear (Karyopherin) - Solute carrier family (1A3, 2A1, 2A2, 2A3, 2A4, 3A2, 4A1, 5A1-2, 5A5, 6A3, 6A4, 7A5, 8A1-3, 9A3, 12A1-2, 12A3, 18A1, 18A2, 18A3, 22A5, 24A1-2, 24A5, 25A4-6, 25A15, 25A20, 26A4, 34A1) Medical Subject Headings (MeSH) is a huge controlled vocabulary (or metadata system) for the purpose of indexing journal articles and books in the life sciences. ... A membrane protein is a protein molecule that is attached to, or associated with the membrane of a cell or an organelle. ... Carrier proteins are proteins that transport a particular substance in the blood or across the cell membrane. ... A membrane transport protein is a protein involved in the movement of a chemical such as an ion or another protein across a biological membrane. ... ATP-binding cassette transporter genes (ABC-transporter genes) are a superfamily of genes which encode the ABC-transporter proteins. ... P-glycoproteins are a type of protein that appear to have developed as a mechanism to protect the body from harmful substances by acting as efflux transporters. ... ABCB5 [ATP-Binding Cassette Subfamily B (MDR/TAP) Member 5] is a human ABC transporter and P-glycoprotein family member principally expressed in physiological skin and human malignant melanoma. ... ABCC4 is a protein associated with prostaglandin transport. ... The protein encoded by the ABCC6 gene is a member of the superfamily of ATP-binding cassette (ABC) transporters. ... ABCD1 is a gene associated with adrenoleukodystrophy. ... CD98 is a glycoprotein involved in a variety of transport functions. ... CD36 CD36 (GP88) is an 88-kDa cell surface single polypeptide chain glycoprotein, preferentially located within lipid rafts, which is found on platelets, erythrocytes, monocytes, differentiated adipocytes, mammary epithelial cells, liver and spleen cells and some skin microdermal endothelial cells. ... Ion channels are pore-forming proteins that help to establish and control the small voltage gradient that exists across the plasma membrane of all living cells (see cell potential) by allowing the flow of ions down their electrochemical gradient. ... In biology, an ion transporter, also called an ion pump, is a transmembrane protein that moves ions across a plasma membrane against their concentration gradient. ... Mitochondrial membrane transport proteins are proteins which exist in the membranes of mitochondria and which serve to transport molecules and other factors such as ions into or out of the organelles. ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ... GLUT1 was the first glucose transporter to be characterized (Mueckler et al. ... GLUT 2 is a transmembrane protein which is involved in passive transport of glucose over cellular membranes of Liver, beta cells, hypothalamus, basolateral membrane small intestine. ... GLUT3 is a high-affinity isoform of Type I glucose transporter expressed mostly in neurons where it is believed to be the main glucose transporter isoform, and in the placenta. ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ... Neurotransmitter transporters are proteins that span cellular membranes and that serve to carry neurotransmitters across these membranes and to transport them to specific locations. ... Karyopherins are a group of proteins involved in transporting molecules through the nuclear pores of the nuclear envelope. ... Solute carrier family is a classification system created by HUGO to group together carrier proteins. ... Glutamate aspartate transporter is a protein in the inner mitochondrial membrane which is part of the malate-aspartate shuttle. ... GLUT1 was the first glucose transporter to be characterized (Mueckler et al. ... GLUT 2 is a transmembrane protein which is involved in passive transport of glucose over cellular membranes of Liver, beta cells, hypothalamus, basolateral membrane small intestine. ... GLUT3 is a high-affinity isoform of Type I glucose transporter expressed mostly in neurons where it is believed to be the main glucose transporter isoform, and in the placenta. ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ... CD98 is a glycoprotein involved in a variety of transport functions. ... Anion Exchanger 1 (AE1) or Band 3 is a phylogenetically preserved transport protein responsible for catalysing the electroneutral exchange of chloride (Cl-) for bicarbonate (HCO3-) across a plasma membrane. ... Sodium-glucose transport proteins are a family of glucose transporter found in the intestinal mucosa of the small intestine (SGLT1) and the proximal tubule of the nephron (SGLT2). ... The sodium-iodide symporter is an ion pump that transports Iodide (I-) into thyroid epithelial cells. ... The dopamine transporter or DAT is a monoamine transporter that is specific for clearing the neurotransmitter dopamine out of the synaptic cleft and into a glial cell or the presynaptic neuron. ... The serotonin transporter is a monoamine transporter protein. ... CD98 is a glycoprotein involved in a variety of transport functions. ... The sodium-calcium exchanger (often denoted Na+/Ca2+ exchanger or exchange protein) is an antiporter ion pump membrane protein which removes calcium from cells. ... The sodium-hydrogen antiporter is a protein found in the nephron of the kidney. ... The Na-K-2Cl symporter is an ion pump carrier protein that is inhibited by loop diuretics. ... The sodium-chloride symporter is a symporter ion pump used primarily to remove sodium and chloride ions from the distal convoluted tubule of the kidney. ... The vesicular monoamine transporter is a transport protein located within the presynaptic cell. ... VMAT2 with VMAT1 are the two Isoforms of the Vesicular Monoamine Transporter protein. ... SLC22A5 is a membrane transport protein associated with primary carnitine deficiency. ... Potassium-dependent sodium-calcium exchanger is a type of sodium-calcium exchanger which requires potassium to function. ... SLC24A5 (solute carrier family 24, member 5) is a gene that is thought to be one of many genes that control skin pigmentation in humans, and therefore implicated in defining race. ... Adenine nucleotide translocator is a mitochondrial protein. ... Ornithine translocase is responsible for transporting Ornithine. ... Carnitine-acylcarnitine translocase is responsible for transporting carnitine into the mitochondria. ... Pendrin is an ion exchanger found in the cortical collecting duct. ... The sodium/phosphate cotransporter (or Na+-Pi cotransport) is a protein found in the proximal tubule of the nephron. ...