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Table 2 Selected nutrient transporters according to their regulational signature and physiological significance

From: Identification of placental nutrient transporters associated with intrauterine growth restriction and pre-eclampsia

Substrate class

Predominant (predicted) substrate

Gene name

Accession number

Protein name

Log (FC)

Representative references

Amino acids

System L, y+L, xc-and asc [58, 59]

SLC3A2

NM002394

4F2hc

− 0.42~ 0.28

[60,61,62,63]

Cationic L- amino acids

SLC7A1

NM003045

CAT1

− 0.52~ 0.89

[64,65,66,67]

Large neutral L-amino acids

SLC7A5

NM003486

LAT1

−0.38~ 0.46

[62, 63, 66, 68,69,70,71]

Cationic amino acids, large neutral L-amino acids

SLC7A6

NM003983

y+LAT2

−0.23~ 0.39

[69, 72]

SLC7A7

NM001126105

y+LAT1

− 0.44~ 0.89

[72]

Neutral L – amino acids

SLC7A8

NM012244

LAT2

−0.12~ 0.25

[73]

Cystine (anionic form), L-glutamate

SLC7A11

NM014331

xCT

−0.10~ 0.53

–

Gln, Ala, Asn, Cys, His, Ser

SLC38A1

NM030674

SNAT1

−0.28~ 1.24

[68, 74, 75]

Ala, Asn, Cys, Gln, Gly, His, Met, Pro, Ser

SLC38A2

NM018976

SNAT2

− 0.11~ 0.11

[50, 68, 75,76,77,78]

Gln, Asn, His, Ser

SLC38A5

NM033518

SNAT5

0.01~ 0.21

[49]

Polyamines, amino acids [79]

SLC12A8

NM024628

CCC9

−0.45~ 1.09

–

Vitamins

Thiamine [27]

SLC19A2

NM006996

THTR1

0.28~ 0.66

[80]

SLC19A3

NM025243

THTR2

−1.17~ − 0.12

[80, 81]

Folate

SLC19A1

NM194255

RFC

−0.10~ 0.84

[82,83,84,85]

SLC46A1

NM080669

PCFT

− 0.15~ 0.05

[82, 86]

Biotin, pantothenic acid [87]

SLC5A6

NM021095

SMVT

0.01~ 0.04

[88, 89]

Cobalamin [90]

LMBRD1

NM018368

LMBRD1

−0.26~ 0.22

–

(Pyridoxine) [91]

SLC22A15

NM018420

FLIPT1

−0.14~ 0.10

–

L-ascorbic acid [92, 93]

SLC23A1

NM005847

SVCT1

0.01~ 0.10

[94, 95]

SLC23A2

NM005116

SVCT2

−0.38~ 0.43

[95,96,97]

SLC23A3

NM144712

SVCT3

− 0.21~ 0.33

–

Microelements and ions

Zn2+ [98, 99]

SLC30A1

NM021194

ZNT1

−0.02~ 0.34

[100,101,102]

SLC30A2

NM032513

ZNT2

− 0.06~ 0.17

[100, 101, 103]

SLC30A4

NM013309

ZNT4

−0.21~ 0.05

[100, 101]

SLC39A1

NM014437

ZIP1

− 0.13~ 0.04

[100]

SLC39A8

NM022154

ZIP8

0.00~ 0.95

[104]

Ca2+

TRPV6

NM018646

TRPV6

0.02~ 0.43

[32, 105,106,107]

e.g. Cl−,(COO)22− [108]

SLC4A1

NM000342

AE1

−0.48~ 0.53

[109, 110]

e.g. SO42− [111]

SLC26A2

NM000112

DTDST

−0.78~ 0.74

[43, 112]

SLC26A6

NM134426

Pat-1

− 0.09~ 0.47

[112]

e.g. Na+, H+ [113, 114]

SLC9A1

NM003047

NHE1

−0.34-0.00

[110, 115,116,117]

SLC9B2

NM178833

NHA2

− 0.35~ − 0.34

–

e.g. I− [111, 118]

SLC5A5

NM000453

NIS

−0.12~ 0.08

[119,120,121,122]

SLC26A4

NM000441

PDS

0.00~ 0.04

[121, 123, 124]

e.g. Fe2+, Zn2+ [125]

SLC11A2

NM000617

DMT1

−0.07~ 0.67

[126,127,128]

Lipids

Cholesterol, phospholipids [129]

ABCA1

NM005502

ABCA1

−0.19~ 0.71

[21, 130, 132]

ABCG1

NM207629

ABCG1

− 0.20~ 0.33

[130, 131]

Drugs, toxins [133]

ABCG2

NM004827

ABCG2

−0.70~ 0.48

[134,135,136]

e.g. flavonoids [137]

SLC47A1

NM018242

MATE1

−0.03~ 0.33

[138, 139]

LCFA, VLCFA [140]

SLC27A2

NM003645

FATP2

−0.58~ 1.37

[141, 142]

SLC27A4

NM005094

FATP4

− 0.04~ 0.05

[142,143,144]

Carbohydrates (+ metabolic derivatives)

Glucose [145]

SLC2A1

NM006156

GLUT1

0.12~ 0.66

[20, 40, 146]

Lactate [147]

SLC16A1

NM003051

MCT1

−0.36~ 1.35

[148,149,150]

SLC16A3

NM004207

MCT4

− 0.12~ 0.48

[148,149,150,151]

SLC16A4

NM004696

MCT5

− 0.50~ 0.47

[149]

Neurotransmitter

Norepinephrine [152]

SLC6A2

NM001043

NET

−0.31~ 0.54

[153,154,155]

  1. Forty six entries were ordered alphabetically by gene name; pivotal information of targets including a representative example of accession number, and protein name, substrate (class), and Log (FC) value from meta-analysis is listed
  2. Abbreviations: SLC solute carrier, LCFA long chain fatty acid, VLCFA very long chain fatty acid