NCIt synonyms : Solute Carrier Family 6 (Neurotransmitter Transporter, Dopamine), Member 3 Gene; DAT; DAT1; PKDYS; Solute Carrier Family 6 (Neurotransmitter Transporter), Member 3 wt Allele;
NCIt definition : Human SLC6A3 wild-type allele is located in the vicinity of 5p15.3 and is approximately
53 kb in length. This allele, which encodes sodium-dependent dopamine transporter
protein, is involved in sodium-dependent internalization of dopamine. Mutation of
the gene is associated with infantile Parkinsonism-dystonia.;