Excitatory Amino Acid Transporter 1

Synonyms

EAAT 1 Excitatory Amino Acid Transporter

EAAT-1 Excitatory Amino Acid Transporter

GLAST 1 Glutamate Aspartate Transporter

GLAST-1 Glutamate Aspartate Transporter

Glutamate Aspartate Transporter 1

SLC1A3 Transporter

Transporter, SLC1A3

A glial type glutamate plasma membrane transporter protein found predominately in ASTROCYTES. It is also expressed in HEART and SKELETAL MUSCLE and in the PLACENTA.