Transmembrane amino acid transporter protein | |||||||||
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Identifiers | |||||||||
Symbol | Aa_trans | ||||||||
Pfam | PF01490 | ||||||||
InterPro | IPR013057 | ||||||||
TCDB | 2.A.18 | ||||||||
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Available protein structures: | |
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Pfam | structures |
PDB | RCSB PDB; PDBe; PDBj |
PDBsum | structure summary |
An amino acid transporter is a membrane transport protein that transports amino acids. They are mainly of the solute carrier family.
There are several families that function in amino acid transport, some of these include:
Vesicular inhibitory amino acid transporter (VIAAT) is responsible for the storage of GABA and glycine in neuronal synaptic vesicles.
ATA2; SLC32A1; SLC36A1; SLC36A2; SLC36A3; SLC36A4; SLC38A1; SLC38A2; SLC38A3; SLC38A4; SLC38A5; SLC38A6;