The SLC26 gene family of multifunctional anion exchangers

DB Mount, MF Romero - Pflügers Archiv, 2004 - Springer
The ten-member SLC26 gene family encodes anion exchangers capable of transporting a
wide variety of monovalent and divalent anions. The physiological role (s) of individual …

Transporter gene families in plants: the sulphate transporter gene family—redundancy or specialization?

MJ Hawkesford - Physiologia Plantarum, 2003 - Wiley Online Library
Analysis of the Arabidopsis genome has indicated that the gene families encoding for
specific solute transporters are surprisingly large. An example is the sulphate transporter …

Probing the function of STAS domains of the Arabidopsis sulfate transporters

N Shibagaki, AR Grossman - Journal of Biological Chemistry, 2004 - ASBMB
Sulfate transporters in plants and animals are structurally conserved and have an amino-
terminal domain that functions in transport and a carboxyl-terminal region that has been …

N-glycosylation and topology of the human SLC26 family of anion transport membrane proteins

J Li, F Xia, RAF Reithmeier - American Journal of …, 2014 - journals.physiology.org
The human solute carrier (SLC26) family of anion transporters consists of 10 members
(SLCA1–11, SLCA10 being a pseudogene) that encode membrane proteins containing∼ …

Membrane topology of the cyanobacterial bicarbonate transporter, BicA, a member of the SulP (SLC26A) family

MC Shelden, SM Howitt, GD Price - Molecular membrane biology, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
We have completed the first comprehensive transmembrane topology determination for a
member of the ubiquitous and important SulP/SLC26 family of coupled anion transporters …

The cyanobacterial bicarbonate transporter BicA: its physiological role and the implications of structural similarities with human SLC26 transporters

GD Price, SM Howitt - Biochemistry and Cell Biology, 2011 - cdnsciencepub.com
The cyanobacterial Na+-dependent HCO3–transporter BicA is a member of the ubiquitous
and important SulP/SLC26 family of anion transporters found in eukaryotes and prokaryotes …

Increased sulfate uptake by E. coli overexpressing the SLC26-related SulP protein Rv1739c from Mycobacterium tuberculosis

AS Zolotarev, M Unnikrishnan, BE Shmukler… - … and Physiology Part A …, 2008 - Elsevier
Growth and virulence of mycobacteria requires sulfur uptake. The Mycobacterium
tuberculosis genome contains, in addition to the ABC sulfate permease cysTWA, three …

The abts and sulp families of anion transporters from Caenorhabditis elegans

T Sherman, MN Chernova, JS Clark… - … of Physiology-Cell …, 2005 - journals.physiology.org
The slc4 and slc26 gene families encode two distinct groups of gene products that transport
HCO3− and other anions in mammalian cells. The SLC4 and SLC26 proteins are important …

Proline residues in two tightly coupled helices of the sulphate transporter, SHST1, are important for sulphate transport

MC SHELDEN, P Loughlin, ML TIERNEY… - Biochemical …, 2001 - portlandpress.com
The sulphate transporter SHST1, from Stylosanthes hamata, features three tightly coupled
transmembrane helices which include proline residues that are conserved in most related …

Inactivation of Saccharomyces cerevisiae sulfate transporter Sul2p: use it and lose it

ML Jennings, J Cui - Biophysical journal, 2012 - cell.com
Saccharomyces cerevisiae SO 4= transport is regulated over a wide dynamic range. Sulfur
starvation causes∼ 10,000-fold increase in the 35 SO 4= influx mediated by transporters …