Catecholamine Plasma Membrane Transport Proteins

**Definition:** A group of membrane transport proteins that transport biogenic amine derivatives of catechol across the PLASMA MEMBRANE. Catecholamine plasma membrane transporter proteins regulate neural transmission as well as catecholamine metabolism and recycling.

**Tree numbers:** - D12.776.157.530.562.374.500 - D12.776.543.585.562.374.500

**Synonyms:** - Catecholamine Carrier - Catecholamine Plasma Membrane Transporter Proteins - Catecholamine Plasma Membrane Transporters - Catecholamine Transport Protein - Neurotransmitter Transport Proteins, Catecholamine-Specific - Neurotransmitter Transporters, Catecholamine-Specific