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SLC7A7

solute carrier family 7 (amino acid transporter light chain, y+L system), member 7

Synonyms:
LAT3, LPI, MOP-2, Y+LAT1, y+LAT-1
Species:
UniProtKB ID:
Gene ID:
  • Human(9056) Summary: The protein encoded by this gene is the light subunit of a cationic amino acid transporter. This sodium-independent transporter is formed when the light subunit encoded by this gene dimerizes with the heavy subunit transporter protein SLC3A2. This transporter is found in epithelial cell membranes where it transfers cationic and large neutral amino acids from the cell to the extracellular space. Defects in this gene are a cause of lysinuric protein intolerance (LPI). Alternative splicing results in multiple transcript variants. [provided by RefSeq, Jul 2011]
  • Mouse(20540) solute carrier family 7 (cationic amino acid transporter, y+ system), member 7
  • Rat(83509) solute carrier family 7 (amino acid transporter light chain, y+L system), member 7
  • Zebrafish(641560) solute carrier family 7 (cationic amino acid transporter, y+ system), member 7
  • domestic cat(101089271) solute carrier family 7 (amino acid transporter light chain, y+L system), member 7
  • dog(490602) solute carrier family 7 (amino acid transporter light chain, y+L system), member 7
  • chicken(420216) solute carrier family 7 (amino acid transporter light chain, y+L system), member 7
  • cow(504220) solute carrier family 7 (amino acid transporter light chain, y+L system), member 7
  • sheep(101105078) solute carrier family 7 (amino acid transporter light chain, y+L system), member 7
  • domestic guinea pig(100732596) solute carrier family 7 (amino acid transporter light chain, y+L system), member 7
  • naked mole-rat(101726108) solute carrier family 7 (amino acid transporter light chain, y+L system), member 7

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esiRNA

Product Number
Description
Species
MISSION® esiRNA, targeting mouse Slc7a7,
Species
mouse
MISSION® esiRNA, targeting human SLC7A7,
Species
human