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SLC1A5
Has a broad substrate specificity, a preference for zwitterionic amino acids, and a sodium-dependence. It accepts as substrates all neutral amino acids, including glutamine, asparagine, and branched-chain and aromatic amino acids, and excludes methylated amino acids, anionic amino acids, and cationic amino acids. Act as a cell surface receptor for feline endogenous virus RD114, baboon M7 endogenous virus and type D simian retroviruses. Placenta, lung, skeletal muscle, kidney, pancreas, and intestine. Belongs to the sodium:dicarboxylate (SDF) symporter (TC 2.A.23) family. SLC1A5 subfamily. 1 isoforms of the human protein are produced by alternative initiation. Note: This description may include information from UniProtKB.
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| Protein type: Transporter; Membrane protein, integral |
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Cellular Component: Golgi apparatus; membrane; integral to plasma membrane; melanosome; plasma membrane
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Molecular Function: neutral amino acid transmembrane transporter activity; receptor activity; sodium:dicarboxylate symporter activity; L-glutamine transmembrane transporter activity
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Biological Process: neutral amino acid transport; amino acid transport; ion transport; glutamine transport; transmembrane transport
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Reference #:
Q15758 (UniProtKB)
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| Alt. Names/Synonyms: AAAT; ASCT2; ATB(0); ATBO; Baboon M7 virus receptor; FLJ31068; M7V1; M7VS1; neutral amino acid transporter B; Neutral amino acid transporter B(0); R16; RD114 virus receptor; RD114/simian type D retrovirus receptor; RDR; RDRC; SLC1A5; Sodium-dependent neutral amino acid transporter type 2; solute carrier family 1 (neutral amino acid transporter), member 5; Solute carrier family 1 member 5 |
| Gene Symbols: SLC1A5 |
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Molecular weight: 56,598 Da
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Basal Isoelectric point: 5.34
Predict pI for various phosphorylation states
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Protein-Specific Antibodies or siRNAs from Cell Signaling Technology®
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