Cl-oxalate exchanger
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The Cl-oxalate exchanger is a transport protein
in the kidney
, where it functions in e.g. renal chloride reabsorption
Transport protein
A membrane transport protein is a membrane protein involved in the movement of ions, small molecules, or macromolecules, such as another protein across a biological membrane. Transport proteins are integral membrane proteins; that is they exist within and span the membrane across which they...
in the kidney
Kidney
The kidneys, organs with several functions, serve essential regulatory roles in most animals, including vertebrates and some invertebrates. They are essential in the urinary system and also serve homeostatic functions such as the regulation of electrolytes, maintenance of acid–base balance, and...
, where it functions in e.g. renal chloride reabsorption
Renal chloride reabsorption
Renal reabsorption of chloride is a part of renal physiology, in order not to lose too much chloride in the urine.-Overview table:...