Cationic Amino Acid Transporter 1
Synonyms
ATRC1
CAT 1 Transport Protein
CAT 1 Transporter
CAT-1 Transport Protein
CAT-1 Transporter
SLC7A1 Transporter
Solute Carrier Family 7-(Cationic Amino Acid Transporter, y+ System), Member 1
Transport Protein, CAT-1
Transporter, CAT-1
Transporter, SLC7A1
A high-affinity, low capacity system y+ amino acid transporter found ubiquitously. It has specificity for the transport of ARGININE; LYSINE; and ORNITHINE. It may also act as an ecotropic leukemia retroviral receptor.