Structure of a cation-bound multidrug and toxic compound extrusion transporter.
He, X., Szewczyk, P., Karyakin, A., Evin, M., Hong, W.X., Zhang, Q., Chang, G.(2010) Nature 467: 991-994
- PubMed: 20861838 
- DOI: 10.1038/nature09408
- Primary Citation of Related Structures:  
3MKT, 3MKU - PubMed Abstract: 
Transporter proteins from the MATE (multidrug and toxic compound extrusion) family are vital in metabolite transport in plants, directly affecting crop yields worldwide. MATE transporters also mediate multiple-drug resistance (MDR) in bacteria and mammals, modulating the efficacy of many pharmaceutical drugs used in the treatment of a variety of diseases ...