Amino acid transporter

Amino acid transporter
Transmembrane amino acid transporter protein
Identifiers
Symbol Aa_trans
Pfam PF01490
InterPro IPR013057
TCDB 2.A.18

An amino acid transporter is a membrane transport protein that transports amino acids. They are mainly of the solute carrier family.

Contents

Solute carrier family examples

VIAAT

Vesicular inhibitory amino acid transporter (VIAAT) is responsible for the storage of GABA and glycine in neuronal synaptic vesicles.[12]

Human proteins containing this domain

ATA2; SLC32A1; SLC36A1; SLC36A2; SLC36A3; SLC36A4; SLC38A1; SLC38A2; SLC38A3; SLC38A4; SLC38A5; SLC38A6;

References

  1. ^ Kanai Y, Hediger MA (2004). "The glutamate/neutral amino acid transporter family SLC1: molecular, physiological and pharmacological aspects". Pflugers Arch 447 (5): 469–479. doi:10.1007/s00424-003-1146-4. PMID 14530974. 
  2. ^ Palacin M, Kanai Y (2004). "The ancillary proteins of HATs: SLC3 family of amino acid transporters". Pflugers Arch 447 (5): 490–494. doi:10.1007/s00424-003-1062-7. PMID 14770309. 
  3. ^ Verrey F, Closs EI, Wagner CA, Palacin M, Endou H, Kanai Y (2004). "CATs and HATs: the SLC7 family of amino acid transporters". Pflugers Arch 447 (5): 532–542. doi:10.1007/s00424-003-1086-z. PMID 14770310. 
  4. ^ Daniel H, Kottra G (2004). "The proton oligopeptide cotransporter family SLC15 in physiology and pharmacology". Pflugers Arch 447 (5): 610–618. doi:10.1007/s00424-003-1101-4. PMID 12905028. 
  5. ^ Reimer RJ, Edwards RH (2004). "Organic anion transport is the primary function of the SLC17/type I phosphate transporter family". Pflugers Arch 447 (5): 629–635. doi:10.1007/s00424-003-1087-y. PMID 12811560. 
  6. ^ Eiden LE, Schafer MK, Weihe E, Schutz B (2004). "The vesicular amine transporter family (SLC18): amine/proton antiporters required for vesicular accumulation and regulated exocytotic secretion of monoamines and acetylcholine". Pflugers Arch 447 (5): 636–640. doi:10.1007/s00424-003-1100-5. PMID 12827358. 
  7. ^ Palmieri F (2004). "The mitochondrial transporter family (SLC25): physiological and pathological implications". Pflugers Arch 447 (5): 689–709. doi:10.1007/s00424-003-1099-7. PMID 14598172. 
  8. ^ Mount DB, Romero MF (2004). "The SLC26 gene family of multifunctional anion exchangers". Pflugers Arch 447 (5): 710–721. doi:10.1007/s00424-003-1090-3. PMID 12759755. 
  9. ^ Gasnier B (2004). "The SLC32 transporter, a key protein for the synaptic release of inhibitory amino acids". Pflugers Arch 447 (5): 752–755. doi:10.1007/s00424-003-1091-2. PMID 12750892. 
  10. ^ Boll M, Daniel H, Gasnier B (2004). "The SLC36 family: proton-coupled transporters for the absorption of selected amino acids from extracellular and intracellular proteolysis family". Pflugers Arch 447 (5): 776–779. doi:10.1007/s00424-003-1073-4. PMID 12748860. 
  11. ^ Mackenzie B, Erickson JD (2004). "Sodium-coupled neutral amino acid (System N/A) transporters of the SLC38 gene family". Pflugers Arch 447 (5): 784–795. doi:10.1007/s00424-003-1117-9. PMID 12845534. 
  12. ^ [Vesicular Inhibitory Amino Acid Transporter Is Present in Glucagon-Containing Secretory Granules in {alpha}TC6 Cells, Mouse Clonal {alpha}-Cells, and {alpha}-Cells of Islets of Langerhans] Diabetes 52:2066-2074, 2003

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