cDNA cloning of MCT1, a monocarboxylate transporter from rat skeletal muscle

Biochim Biophys Acta. 1995 Sep 13;1238(2):193-6. doi: 10.1016/0005-2736(95)00160-5.

Abstract

PCR was used to amplify the coding region of CHO MCT1 cDNA. This was then used to screen a rat skeletal muscle cDNA library which lead to the isolation of a full length cDNA encoding MCT1 from rat. The cDNA derived amino acid sequence shows 94% and 86% identity to CHO and human MCT1, respectively.

Publication types

  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Amino Acid Sequence
  • Animals
  • Base Sequence
  • CHO Cells
  • Carrier Proteins / genetics*
  • Carrier Proteins / metabolism
  • Cloning, Molecular
  • Cricetinae
  • DNA, Complementary
  • Humans
  • Membrane Proteins / genetics*
  • Membrane Proteins / metabolism
  • Molecular Sequence Data
  • Monocarboxylic Acid Transporters
  • Muscle, Skeletal / metabolism*
  • Rats
  • Sequence Homology, Amino Acid

Substances

  • Carrier Proteins
  • DNA, Complementary
  • Membrane Proteins
  • Monocarboxylic Acid Transporters

Associated data

  • GENBANK/X86216