InnateDB: Systems Biology of the Innate Immune Response

Mus musculus Gene: Slc32a1

Summary

InnateDB Gene

IDBG-211529.6

Last Modified

2014-10-13 [Report errors or provide feedback]

Gene Symbol

Slc32a1

Gene Name

solute carrier family 32 (GABA vesicular transporter), member 1

Synonyms

R75019; VGAT; Viaat

Species

Mus musculus

Ensembl Gene

ENSMUSG00000037771

Encoded Proteins

IDBP-211531

solute carrier family 32 (GABA vesicular transporter), member 1

Protein Structure

Useful resources

Stemformatics EHFPI ImmGen

Entrez Gene

Summary

This gene does not have any Entrez summary - the following is the summary from its human ortholog ENSG00000101438:
The protein encoded by this gene is an integral membrane protein involved in gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) and glycine uptake into synaptic vesicles. The encoded protein is a member of amino acid/polyamine transporter family II. [provided by RefSeq, Jul 2008]

Gene Information

Type

Protein coding

Genomic Location

Chromosome 2:158610767-158615748

Strand

Forward strand

Band

Transcripts

ENSMUST00000045738

ENSMUSP00000036299

Interactions

Number of Interactions

This gene and/or its encoded proteins are associated with 0 experimentally validated interaction(s) in this database.

Gene Ontology

Molecular Function

Accession	GO Term
GO:0015187	glycine transmembrane transporter activity
GO:0015495	gamma-aminobutyric acid:hydrogen symporter activity

Biological Process

GO:0006836	neurotransmitter transport
GO:0007568	aging
GO:0015812	gamma-aminobutyric acid transport
GO:0015816	glycine transport

Cellular Component

GO:0005887	integral component of plasma membrane
GO:0008021	synaptic vesicle
GO:0030425	dendrite
GO:0030659	cytoplasmic vesicle membrane
GO:0043005	neuron projection
GO:0043229	intracellular organelle
GO:0044292	dendrite terminus
GO:0044306	neuron projection terminus
GO:0044316	cone cell pedicle
GO:0045202	synapse
GO:0051286	cell tip
GO:0060077	inhibitory synapse