Vesicular Biogenic Amine Transport Proteins (definition)

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Vesicular Biogenic Amine Transport Proteins

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Definition: Integral membrane proteins of the LIPID BILAYER of SECRETORY VESICLES that catalyze transport and storage of biogenic amine NEUROTRANSMITTERS such as ACETYLCHOLINE; SEROTONIN; MELATONIN; HISTAMINE; and CATECHOLAMINES. The transporters exchange vesicular protons for cytoplasmic neurotransmitters.

Examples Vesicular Acetylcholine Transport Proteins; Vesicular Monoamine Transport Proteins

Other names Amine Transporter, Vesicular; Vesicular Biogenic Amine Transporters; Vesicular Amine Transporter; Vesicular Amine Transport Proteins; Vesicular Amine Transporter Proteins; Biogenic Amine Transporters, Vesicular

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