Entrez | Mouse Human |
Uniprot | Human Human Human Human Human Human |
Product By Gene ID | 6520 |
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Glutathione and xCT: Chemoresistance in Tumor Cells Glutathione, called GSH in its reduced form and GSSG or L(-)-Glutathione in its oxidized form, is an endogenous antioxidant found in most cells in the body. Glutathione's functions include detoxifying xenobiotics from the body, assisting in membrane t... Read more. |
xCT: Friend or Foe? There are two opposing sides to the controversial cysteine/glutamate antiporter. On one hand, it can be viewed a guardian of the cell, protecting it from the damaging oxidative stress that can cause cell death and even cancer. But, conversely, it has ... Read more. |
CD98 - cell surface glycoprotein that promotes cell adhesion, growth, and survival CD98 is a heterodimeric glycoprotein that contains an 80 kDa heavy chain and a 40 kDa light chain. The CD98 heavy chain is also known as the 4F2 antigen heavy chain or FRP-1, and it is encoded by the SLC3A2 gene. The CD98 heavy chain is capable of... Read more. |