Steroid hormones. Membrane transporters of steroid hormones.
The discovery of a plasma membrane ABC protein that exports steroids in yeast highlights the possibility that similar membrane sorting systems in mammalian cells may modulate the access of steroids to their receptors.
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Department of Human Biological, Chemistry and Genetics, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston 77555-0645, USA.
D018528:ATP-Binding Cassette Transporters / Q000378:metabolism; D000818:Animals; D001692:Biological Transport; D002462:Cell Membrane / Q000378:metabolism*; D006728:Hormones / Q000378:metabolism*; D006801:Humans; D011987:Receptors, Steroid / Q000378:metabolism; D013256:Steroids / Q000378:metabolism*
D018528:ATP-Binding Cassette Transporters; D006728:Hormones; D011987:Receptors, Steroid; D013256:Steroids