S38A2_HUMAN Q96QD8
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UniProt:Q96QD8
Recommended name：Sodium-coupled neutral amino acid transporter 2
EC number：
Alternative names：(Amino acid transporter A2) (Protein 40-9-1) (Solute carrier family 38 member 2) (System A amino acid transporter 2) (System A transporter 1) (System N amino acid transporter 2)
Cleaved into：
GeneID：54407
Gene names (primary )：SLC38A2
Gene names (synonym )：ATA2 KIAA1382 SAT2 SNAT2
Gene names (ORF )：
Length：506
Mass：56026
Sequence：MKKAEMGRFSISPDEDSSSYSSNSDFNYSYPTKQAALKSHYADVDPENQNFLLESNLGKKKYETEFHPGTTSFGMSVFNLSNAIVGSGILGLSYAMANTGIALFIILLTFVSIFSLYSVHLLLKTANEGGSLLYEQLGYKAFGLVGKLAASGSITMQNIGAMSSYLFIVKYELPLVIQALTNIEDKTGLWYLNGNYLVLLVSLVVILPLSLFRNLGYLGYTSGLSLLCMVFFLIVVICKKFQVPCPVEAALIINETINTTLTQPTALVPALSHNVTENDSCRPHYFIFNSQTVYAVPILIFSFVCHPAVLPIYEELKDRSRRRMMNVSKISFFAMFLMYLLAALFGYLTFYEHVESELLHTYSSILGTDILLLIVRLAVLMAVTLTVPVVIFPIRSSVTHLLCASKDFSWWRHSLITVSILAFTNLLVIFVPTIRDIFGFIGASAASMLIFILPSAFYIKLVKKEPMKSVQKIGALFFLLSGVLVMTGSMALIVLDWVHNAPGGGH
Tissue specificity：Ubiquitously expressed. Widely expressed in the central nervous system with higher concentrations in caudal regions. Expressed by glutamatergic and GABAergic neurons together with astrocytes and other non-neuronal cells in the cerebral cortex (at protein level). {ECO:0000269|PubMed:10930503, ECO:0000269|PubMed:15561425, ECO:0000269|PubMed:16616430}.
Induction：Up-regulated upon hypertonic conditions and amino acid deprivation. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:14623874, ECO:0000269|PubMed:15922329, ECO:0000269|PubMed:16621798}.
Developmental stage：
Protein families：Amino acid/polyamine transporter 2 family