Membrane Transport Proteins

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Membrane proteins whose primary function is to facilitate the transport of molecules across a biological membrane. Included in this broad category are proteins involved in active transport (BIOLOGICAL TRANSPORT, ACTIVE), facilitated transport and ION CHANNELS.

Descriptor ID	D026901
MeSH Number(s)	D12.776.157.530 D12.776.543.585
Concept/Terms	Membrane Transport Proteins Membrane Transport Proteins Transport Proteins, Membrane Membrane Transporters Transporters, Membrane Permeases Permeases Biological Pumps Biological Pumps Pumps, Biological Biological Pump Pump, Biologic Biologic Pump Pump, Metabolic Pumps, Metabolic Metabolic Pump Pump, Biological Metabolic Pumps

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Chemicals and Drugs [D]
Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins [D12]
Proteins [D12.776]
Carrier Proteins [D12.776.157]
Membrane Transport Proteins [D12.776.157.530]
Membrane Proteins [D12.776.543]
Membrane Transport Proteins [D12.776.543.585]

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Bar chart showing 107 publications over 28 distinct years, with a maximum of 10 publications in 2004

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1996	2	0	2
2000	1	0	1
2001	2	0	2
2002	4	1	5
2003	2	0	2
2004	7	3	10
2005	2	2	4
2006	1	2	3
2007	4	1	5
2008	2	2	4
2009	2	0	2
2010	2	5	7
2011	5	2	7
2012	1	4	5
2013	3	1	4
2014	2	0	2
2015	4	4	8
2016	3	4	7
2017	1	1	2
2018	2	2	4
2019	1	2	3
2020	1	0	1
2021	0	1	1
2022	0	1	1
2023	0	2	2
2024	1	5	6
2025	3	3	6
2026	0	1	1

Below are the most recent publications written about "Membrane Transport Proteins" by people in Profiles.

Nisco A, Tolomeo M, Sposato A, Paleni D, Scalise M, Barile M. Alteration of Flavin Homeostasis in Uterine Cancer. Anticancer Res. 2026 Feb; 46(2):681-688.

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Tolomeo M, Magliocca V, Petrini S, Nisco A, Barbaro R, Lanza M, Piccione M, Giudetti AM, Massey K, Console L, Indiveri C, Zanier K, Bertini E, Persichini T, Compagnucci C, Colella M, Barile M. Altered dimerization of certain riboflavin transporter 2 mutants: a possible source of UPR, altered calcium signalling and mitochondrial derangements in RTD2. Arch Biochem Biophys. 2026 Jan; 775:110675.

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Wang K, Tsang YP, Thummel KE, Kelly EJ, Mao Q, Unadkat JD. Effect of proinflammatory cytokines on intestinal drug transporters in human enteroid monolayers. Drug Metab Dispos. 2026 Jan; 54(1):100208.

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Okitwi M, Orena S, Tumwebaze PK, Katairo T, Taremwa Y, Byaruhanga O, Tukwasibwe S, Nsobya SL, Legac J, Bailey JA, Cooper RA, Conrad MD, Rosenthal PJ. Changes in susceptibility of Plasmodium falciparum to antimalarial drugs in Uganda over time: 2019-2024. Nat Commun. 2025 Aug 09; 16(1):7353.

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Tsang YP, Aryeh KS, Wang K, Himmelfarb J, Yeung CK, Kelly EJ. Enhancing therapeutic strategies and drug development for patients with kidney disease. Expert Opin Drug Saf. 2026 Jan; 25(1):23-48.

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Johnson KM, Marley MG, Drizyte-Miller K, Chen J, Cao H, Mostafa N, Schott MB, McNiven MA, Razidlo GL. Rab32 regulates Golgi structure and cell migration through Protein Kinase A-mediated phosphorylation of Optineurin. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2025 Apr 29; 122(17):e2502971122.

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Console L, Tolomeo M, Travo L, Giudice D, Nisco A, Barile M, Indiveri C. Production of the recombinant human riboflavin transporters SLC52A1, 3 and functional assay in proteoliposomes. Arch Biochem Biophys. 2025 04; 766:110327.

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Eungrasamee K, Lindblad P, Jantaro S. Triple-Gene Overexpression of the AcrA-AcrB-TolC Transporter System in Synechocystis sp. PCC 6803 Contributes to a Higher Secretion of Free Fatty Acids in Response to Nitrogen Shortage and Salt Stress. Int J Mol Sci. 2024 Nov 12; 25(22).

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Lee WP, Choi SH, Shea MG, Cheng PL, Dombroski BA, Pitsillides AN, Heard-Costa NL, Wang H, Bulekova K, Kuzma AB, Leung YY, Farrell JJ, Lin H, Kunkle BW, Naj A, Blue EE, Nusetor F, Wang D, Boerwinkle E, Bush WS, Zhang X, De Jager PL, Dupuis J, Farrer LA, Fornage M, Martin E, Pericak-Vance M, Seshadri S, Wijsman EM, Wang LS, Schellenberg GD, Destefano AL, Haines JL, Peloso GM. Association of common and rare variants with Alzheimer's disease in more than 13,000 diverse individuals with whole-genome sequencing from the Alzheimer's Disease Sequencing Project. Alzheimers Dement. 2024 12; 20(12):8470-8483.

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Truong-Bolduc QC, Wang Y, Lawton BG, Brown Harding H, Yonker LM, Vyas JM, Hooper DC. Phenazine-1 carboxylic acid of Pseudomonas aeruginosa induces the expression of Staphylococcus aureus Tet38 MDR efflux pump and mediates resistance to phenazines and antibiotics. Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2024 08 07; 68(8):e0063624.

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