| Gene Symbol |
SLC6A14
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| Entrez Gene |
11254
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| Alt Symbol |
BMIQ11
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| Species |
Human
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| Gene Type |
protein-coding
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| Description |
solute carrier family 6 (amino acid transporter), member 14
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| Other Description |
amino acid transporter ATB0+|amino acid transporter B0+|sodium- and chloride-dependent neutral and basic amino acid transporter B(0+)|solute carrier family 6 (neurotransmitter transporter), member 14
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| Swissprots |
Q9UN76 Q5H942
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| Accessions |
CAI42799 CAI43081 EAW51500 EAW51501 Q9UN76 AF151978 AAD49223 AK304243 BAG65111 AK313390 BAG36188 BC093710 AAH93710 BC093712 AAH93712 BU686768 DB207650 DB207722 NM_007231 NP_009162
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| Function |
Mediates the uptake of a broad range of neutral and cationic amino acids (with the exception of proline) in a Na(+)/Cl(-)-dependent manner. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:10446133}.
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| Subcellular Location |
Membrane; Multi-pass membrane protein.
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| Tissue Specificity |
Levels are highest in adult and fetal lung, in trachea and salivary gland. Lower levels detected in mammary gland, stomach and pituitary gland, and very low levels in colon, uterus, prostate and testis. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:10446133}.
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