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Amino Acid Transport System L

MESHD027062

A sodium-independent neutral amino acid transporter system with specificity for large amino acids. One of the functions of the transporter system is to supply large neutral amino acids to the brain.

Synonyms

  • Large Neutral Amino Acid Transporter (LNAA)
  • Large Amino Acid Transporter (LAT)
  • System L Transporter
  • Transporter, System L
  • Amino Acid Transport System L Proteins
  • System L Transporter Proteins

Source last updated 2026-05-24T15:25:24.801Z