Cationic Amino Acid Transporter 2

Preferred Label : Cationic Amino Acid Transporter 2;

NCIt synonyms : Solute Carrier Family 7 Member 2; Low Affinity Cationic Amino Acid Transporter 2; CAT-2; SLC7A2;

NCIt definition : Cationic amino acid transporter 2 (658 aa, 72 kDa) is encoded by the human SLC7A2 gene. This protein is involved in the transmembrane transport of cationic amino acids.;

Details

Origin ID

C119688;

UMLS CUI

C1609650;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Git arfgap 2 [OMIM gene]
- Solute carrier family 7 (cationic amino acid transporter, y+ system), member 2 [OMIM gene]
- Transient receptor potential cation channel, subfamily V, member 5 [OMIM gene]
- cationic amino acid transporter 2 [MeSH concept]
- cationic amino acid transporter 2 [MeSH Descriptor]
- solute carrier family 2 member 7 [HGNC gene]
- solute carrier family 7 member 2 [HGNC gene]
OMIM relation
- Solute carrier family 7 (cationic amino acid transporter, y+ system), member 2 [OMIM gene]
Semantic type(s)
- Amino Acid, Peptide, or Protein [UMLS semantic type]
- Biologically Active Substance [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- SLC7A2 protein, human [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
- SLC7A2 protein, human [MeSH concept]
gene_encodes_gene_product
- Ligand Binding Protein Gene [NCIt concept]
- SLC7A2 Gene [NCIt concept]
- Transport Protein Gene [NCIt concept]
gene_product_has_associated_anatomy
- Cellular Membrane [NCIt concept]
- Plasma Membrane [NCIt concept]
gene_product_has_biochemical_function
- Amino Acid Transporter [NCIt concept]
- Solute Carrier Family [NCIt concept]
gene_product_has_chemical_classification
- Transmembrane Protein [NCIt concept]
gene_product_has_structural_domain_or_motif
- Ligand Binding Domain [NCIt concept]
- Transmembrane Domain [NCIt concept]
gene_product_plays_role_in_biological_process
- Ion Transport Process [NCIt concept]
- Ligand Binding [NCIt concept]
- Transmembrane Transport [NCIt concept]
- Transport Process [NCIt concept]

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