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Excitatory Amino Acid Transporter 2 MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Excitatory Amino Acid Transporter 2
Tree Number(s)
D12.776.157.530.200.249.500.500.750
D12.776.157.530.450.625.147.750
D12.776.157.530.562.374.781.750
D12.776.157.530.937.250.500.750
D12.776.543.585.200.249.500.500.750
D12.776.543.585.450.625.147.750
D12.776.543.585.562.374.781.750
D12.776.543.585.937.250.500.750
Unique ID
D027342
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D027342
Scope Note
A glutamate plasma membrane transporter protein found in ASTROCYTES and in the LIVER.
Entry Term(s)
EAAT-2 Excitatory Amino Acid Transporter
EAAT2 Neurotransmitter Transporter
GLT-1 Transport Protein
GluT-1 Glutamate Transporter
SLC1A2 Transporter
Previous Indexing
ABC Transporters (1996-2001)
Receptors, Neurotransmitter (1995-2001)
Public MeSH Note
2002; EXCITATORY AMINO ACID TRANSPORTER 2 was indexed under RECEPTORS, NEUROTRANSMITTER 1995-2001; GLUTAMATE TRANSPORTER was indexed under ABC TRANSPORTERS 1996-2001
History Note
2002; use EXCITATORY AMINO ACID TRANSPORTER 2 (NM) 1995-2001; for GLUT-1 GLUTAMATE TRANSPORTER use AMINO ACID TRANSPORT SYSTEM X-AG (NM) 1996-2001
Date Established
2002/01/01
Date of Entry
2001/07/25
Revision Date
2015/11/23
Excitatory Amino Acid Transporter 2 Preferred
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