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ArticleProceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America2019

The allosteric mechanism of substrate-specific transport in SLC6 is mediated by a volumetric sensor.

Michael V LeVine, Daniel S Terry, George Khelashvili, Zarek S Siegel, Matthias Quick, Jonathan A Javitch, Scott C Blanchard, Harel Weinstein

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Article in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 19 papers.

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19citing papers in PubMed
2.4field-weighted citation impact, top 12% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

19 citing papers in PubMed, 25 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

8 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Michael V LeVineDepartment of Physiology and Biophysics, Weill Cornell Medicine, New York, NY 10065; mil2037@med.cornell.edu haw2002@med.cornell.edu.
Daniel S TerryDepartment of Physiology and Biophysics, Weill Cornell Medicine, New York, NY 10065.
George KhelashviliDepartment of Physiology and Biophysics, Weill Cornell Medicine, New York, NY 10065.
Zarek S SiegelDepartment of Physiology and Biophysics, Weill Cornell Medicine, New York, NY 10065.
Matthias QuickDepartment of Psychiatry, Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia University, New York, NY 10032.
Jonathan A JavitchDepartment of Psychiatry, Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia University, New York, NY 10032.
Scott C BlanchardDepartment of Physiology and Biophysics, Weill Cornell Medicine, New York, NY 10065.ORCID 0000-0003-2717-9365
Harel WeinsteinDepartment of Physiology and Biophysics, Weill Cornell Medicine, New York, NY 10065; mil2037@med.cornell.edu haw2002@med.cornell.edu.ORCID 0000-0003-3473-9818
Cornell University · USNew York Psychoanalytic Society and Institute · US

Funding

STRUCTURE/FUNCTION OF THE HUMAN DOPAMINE TRANSPORTERP01DA012408 · NIDA · WEILL MEDICAL COLL OF CORNELL UNIV · PI GALLI, AURELIO · 1999 to 2015
$14.2M
Breakthrough Molecular Dynamics Research via an Anton2 SupercomputerR01GM116961 · NIGMS · CARNEGIE-MELLON UNIVERSITY · PI BLOOD, PHILIP D. · 2016 to 2023
$3.0M
Probing mechanisms of amphetamine action at plasma membrane and vesicular transporters in vitro and in vivoR01DA041510 · NIDA · COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES · PI JAVITCH, JONATHAN A · 2017 to 2021
$2.7M
Quantitative investigations of transporter dynamics and uptake at the single-moleR21MH099491 · NIMH · WEILL MEDICAL COLL OF CORNELL UNIV · PI BLANCHARD, SCOTT C · 2013 to 2014
$415k
Ligand-Specific Allosteric Modulation by Drugs of AbuseF31DA035533 · NIDA · WEILL MEDICAL COLL OF CORNELL UNIV · PI LEVINE, MICHAEL VINCENT · 2013 to 2015
$124k
NIDA NIH HHS F31 DA035533NIDA NIH HHS P01 DA012408NIDA NIH HHS R01 DA041510NIGMS NIH HHS R01 GM116961NIMH NIH HHS R21 MH099491
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Neurotransmitter:sodium symporters (NSSs) in the SLC6 family terminate neurotransmission by coupling the thermodynamically favorable transport of ions to the thermodynamically unfavorable transport of neurotransmitter back into presynaptic neurons. Results from many structural, functional, and computational studies on LeuT, a bacterial NSS homolog, have provided critical insight into the mechanism of sodium-coupled transport, but the mechanism underlying substrate-specific transport rates is still not understood. We present a combination of molecular dynamics simulations, single-molecule fluorescence resonance energy transfer (smFRET) imaging, and measurements of Na

Indexed as

Allosteric RegulationBiological TransportGlycineMutationPhenylalaninePlasma Membrane Neurotransmitter Transport ProteinsProtein StabilityRotationSodiumSubstrate SpecificityGlycinePhenylalaninePlasma Membrane Neurotransmitter Transport ProteinsSodiumallosteryneurotransmitterstransporters

Identifiers

PMID31324743
PMCPMC6689989
OpenAlexW2962841008

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