PepT1 and PepT2 are major facilitator superfamily (MFS) transporters that utilize a proton
gradient to drive the uptake of di‐and tri‐peptides in the small intestine and kidney …

Porphyromonas gingivalis, a pathogen of chronic periodontitis, is an asaccharolytic
microorganism that solely utilizes nutritional amino acids as its energy source and cellular …

Trypanosome parasites control their virulence and spread by using quorum sensing (QS) to
generate transmissible" stumpy forms" in their host bloodstream. However, the QS signal" …

Short chain peptides are actively transported across membranes as an efficient route for
dietary protein absorption and for maintaining cellular homeostasis. In mammals, peptide …

Proton-dependent oligopeptide transporters (POTs) are important for uptake of dietary di-
and tripeptides in many organisms, and in humans are also involved in drug absorption …

Proton-dependent oligopeptide transporters (POTs) are promiscuous transporters of the
major facilitator superfamily that constitute the main route of entry for a wide range of dietary …

One of the principal aims of modern drug design is the targeted delivery of drugs within the
body, such as to the central nervous system, combined with their exclusion from the liver and …

E. coli YbgH belongs to the family of proton-dependent oligopeptide transporters (POTs), a
subfamily of the major facilitator superfamily (MFS) of secondary active transporters. Like …

Mammals produce volatile odours that convey different types of societal information. In
Homo sapiens, this is now recognised as body odour, a key chemical component of which is …

Engineering organisms for improved performance using lignocellulose feedstocks is an
important step towards a sustainable fuel and chemical industry. Cellulosic feedstocks …