Vesicular acetylcholine transporter
- Vesicular acetylcholine transporter
protein
Name=solute carrier family 18 (vesicular acetylcholine), member 3
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HGNCid=10936
Symbol=SLC18A3
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EntrezGene=6572
OMIM=600336
RefSeq=NM_003055
UniProt=Q16572
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ECnumber=
Chromosome=10
Arm=q
Band=11.2
LocusSupplementaryData=The Vesicular acetylcholine transporter is a neurotransmitter transporter which is responsible for loading acetylcholine into secretory organelles in neurons making acetylcholine available for secretion.[cite journal | author = Erickson JD, Varoqui H | title = Molecular analysis of vesicular amine transporter function and targeting to secretory organelles | journal = FASEB J. | volume = 14 | issue = 15 | pages = 2450–8 | year = 2000 | pmid = 11099462 | doi = 10.1096/fj.00-0206rev | issn = ] ][cite journal | author = Weihe E, Tao-Cheng JH, Schäfer MK, Erickson JD, Eiden LE | title = Visualization of the vesicular acetylcholine transporter in cholinergic nerve terminals and its targeting to a specific population of small synaptic vesicles | journal = Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. | volume = 93 | issue = 8 | pages = 3547–52 | year = 1996 | pmid = 8622973 | doi = 10.1073/pnas.93.8.3547 | issn = ] ]References
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