The phosphate transporter PiT1 (Slc20a1) revealed as a new essential gene for mouse liver development.

<h4>Background</h4>PiT1 (or SLC20a1) encodes a widely expressed plasma membrane protein functioning as a high-affinity Na(+)-phosphate (Pi) cotransporter. As such, PiT1 is often considered as a ubiquitous supplier of Pi for cellular needs regardless of the lack of experimental data. Alth...

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Main Authors: Laurent Beck, Christine Leroy, Sarah Beck-Cormier, Anne Forand, Christine Salaün, Nadine Paris, Adeline Bernier, Pablo Ureña-Torres, Dominique Prié, Mario Ollero, Laure Coulombel, Gérard Friedlander
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2010-02-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/20161774/?tool=EBI