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SLC1A2

Description	Excitatory amino acid transporter 2

Gene and Protein Information

Gene ID	6506
Uniprot Accession IDs	B4DQE9 Q14417 Q541G6 U3KQQ4
Ensembl ID	ENSP00000278379
Symbol	EAAT2 GLT1 HBGT EAAT2 GLT-1 EIEE41
Family	Belongs to the dicarboxylate/amino acid:cation symporter (DAACS) (TC 2.A.23) family. SLC1A2 subfamily.
Sequence	MASTEGANNMPKQVEVRMHDSHLGSEEPKHRHLGLRLCDKLGKNLLLTLTVFGVILGAVCGGLLRLASPIHPDVVMLIAFPGDILMRMLKMLILPLIISSLITGLSGLDAKASGRLGTRAMVYYMSTTIIAAVLGVILVLAIHPGNPKLKKQLGPGKKNDEVSSLDAFLDLIRNLFPENLVQACFQQIQTVTKKVLVAPPPDEEANATSAVVSLLNETVTEVPEETKMVIKKGLEFKDGMNVLGLIGFFIAFGIAMGKMGDQAKLMVDFFNILNEIVMKLVIMIMWYSPLGIACLICGKIIAIKDLEVVARQLGMYMVTVIIGLIIHGGIFLPLIYFVVTRKNPFSFFAGIFQAWITALGTASSAGTLPVTFRCLEENLGIDKRVTRFVLPVGATINMDGTALYEAVAAIFIAQMNGVVLDGGQIVTVSLTATLASVGAASIPSAGLVTMLLILTAVGLPTEDISLLVAVDWLLDRMRTSVNVVGDSFGAGIVYHLSKSELDTIDSQHRVHEDIEMTKTQSIYDDMKNHRESNSNQCVYAAHNSVIVDECKVTLAANGKSADCSVEEEPWKREK Show more

Homologous gene and protein info.

Species	Gene ID	Gene Symbol	Name	Tax ID	Other Gene ID	Sources
Chimp	450180	SLC1A2	solute carrier family 1 member 2	9598	VGNC:7755	OMA, EggNOG
Macaque	574358	SLC1A2	solute carrier family 1 member 2	9544		Inparanoid, OMA, EggNOG
Mouse	20511	Slc1a2	solute carrier family 1 (glial high affinity glutamate transporter), member 2	10090	MGI:101931	Inparanoid, OMA, EggNOG
Dog	403750	SLC1A2	solute carrier family 1 member 2	9615	VGNC:46262	Inparanoid, OMA, EggNOG
Horse	100067133	SLC1A2	solute carrier family 1 member 2	9796	VGNC:23061	Inparanoid, OMA, EggNOG
Cow	541119	SLC1A2	solute carrier family 1 member 2	9913	VGNC:34712	Inparanoid, OMA, EggNOG
Pig	100627068	SLC1A2	solute carrier family 1 member 2	9823		OMA, EggNOG
Opossum	100009860	SLC1A2	solute carrier family 1 member 2	13616		Inparanoid, OMA, EggNOG
Platypus	100076652	SLC1A2	solute carrier family 1 member 2	9258		Inparanoid, OMA
Anole lizard	100563190	slc1a2	solute carrier family 1 member 2	28377		Inparanoid, OMA, EggNOG
Xenopus	100494868	slc1a2	solute carrier family 1 member 2	8364	XB-GENE-1005169	Inparanoid, OMA, EggNOG
Zebrafish	335836	slc1a2b	solute carrier family 1 (glial high affinity glutamate transporter), member 2b	7955	ZDB-GENE-030131-7779	Inparanoid, OMA
C. elegans	180641	glt-1	Excitatory amino acid transporter	6239		Inparanoid, OMA

Protein Classes

PANTHER Classes
protein / transporter / cation transporter / Excitatory amino acid transporter 2

DTO Classes
protein / Transporter / SLC superfamily of solute carriers / SLC1 family of amino acid transporters / Glutamate transporter subfamily / Excitatory amino acid transporter 2

Associated Recombinant Proteins

Name	Specification and purity	Expression system	Protein label	Activity	View Details

Associated Antibodies

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Associated Approved Drugs

Associated Active Ligands

Associated Diseases

Name	Disease Type	Mondoid

Pathway

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