NameSodium- and chloride-dependent GABA transporter 2
Synonyms
  • GAT-2
  • GAT2
  • Solute carrier family 6 member 13
Gene NameSLC6A13
OrganismHuman
Amino acid sequence
>lcl|BSEQ0008625|Sodium- and chloride-dependent GABA transporter 2
MDSRVSGTTSNGETKPVYPVMEKKEEDGTLERGHWNNKMEFVLSVAGEIIGLGNVWRFPY
LCYKNGGGAFFIPYLVFLFTCGIPVFLLETALGQYTSQGGVTAWRKICPIFEGIGYASQM
IVILLNVYYIIVLAWALFYLFSSFTIDLPWGGCYHEWNTEHCMEFQKTNGSLNGTSENAT
SPVIEFWERRVLKISDGIQHLGALRWELALCLLLAWVICYFCIWKGVKSTGKVVYFTATF
PYLMLVVLLIRGVTLPGAAQGIQFYLYPNLTRLWDPQVWMDAGTQIFFSFAICLGCLTAL
GSYNKYHNNCYRDCIALCFLNSGTSFVAGFAIFSILGFMSQEQGVPISEVAESGPGLAFI
AYPRAVVMLPFSPLWACCFFFMVVLLGLDSQFVCVESLVTALVDMYPHVFRKKNRREVLI
LGVSVVSFLVGLIMLTEGGMYVFQLFDYYAASGMCLLFVAIFESLCVAWVYGAKRFYDNI
EDMIGYRPWPLIKYCWLFLTPAVCTATFLFSLIKYTPLTYNKKYTYPWWGDALGWLLALS
SMVCIPAWSLYRLGTLKGPFRERIRQLMCPAEDLPQRNPAGPSAPATPRTSLLRLTELES
HC
Number of residues602
Molecular Weight68008.205
Theoretical pINot Available
GO Classification
Functions
  • neurotransmitter
  • gamma-aminobutyric acid
Processes
  • transmembrane transport
  • gamma-aminobutyric acid transport
  • neurotransmitter transport
  • synaptic transmission
  • neurotransmitter secretion
Components
  • extracellular exosome
  • integral component of plasma membrane
  • neuron projection
  • plasma membrane
General FunctionNeurotransmitter:sodium symporter activity
Specific FunctionSodium-dependent GABA and taurine transporter. In presynaptic terminals, regulates GABA signaling termination through GABA uptake. May also be involved in beta-alanine transport.
Pfam Domain Function
Transmembrane Regions41-61 68-88 121-141 207-227 233-253 282-302 319-339 366-386 418-438 453-473 490-510 528-548
GenBank Protein IDNot Available
UniProtKB IDQ9NSD5
UniProtKB Entry NameS6A13_HUMAN
Cellular LocationCell membrane
Gene sequence
>lcl|BSEQ0019636|Sodium- and chloride-dependent GABA transporter 2 (SLC6A13)
ATGGATAGCAGGGTCTCAGGCACAACCAGTAATGGAGAGACAAAACCAGTGTATCCAGTC
ATGGAAAAGAAGGAGGAAGATGGCACCCTGGAGCGGGGGCACTGGAACAACAAGATGGAG
TTTGTGCTGTCAGTGGCTGGGGAGATCATTGGCTTAGGCAACGTCTGGAGGTTTCCCTAT
CTCTGCTACAAAAATGGGGGAGAACACTGTATGGAGTTCCAGAAGACCAACGGCTCCCTG
AATGGTACCTCTGAGAATGCCACCTCTCCTGTCATCGAGTTCTGGGAGCGGCGGGTCTTG
AAGATCTCTGATGGGATCCAGCACCTGGGGGCCCTGCGCTGGGAGCTGGCTCTGTGCCTC
CTGCTGGCCTGGGTCATCTGCTACTTCTGCATCTGGAAGGGGGTGAAGTCCACAGGCAAG
GTGGTGTACTTCACGGCCACATTTCCTTACCTCATGCTGGTGGTCCTGTTAATTCGAGGG
GTGACGTTGCCTGGGGCAGCCCAAGGAATTCAGTTTTACCTGTACCCAAACCTCACGCGT
CTGTGGGATCCCCAGGTGTGGATGGATGCAGGCACCCAGATATTCTTCTCCTTCGCCATC
TGTCTTGGGTGCCTGACAGCCCTGGGCAGCTACAACAAGTACCACAACAACTGCTACAGG
GACTGCATCGCCCTCTGCTTCCTCAACAGCGGCACCAGCTTTGTGGCCGGCTTTGCCATC
TTCTCCATCCTGGGCTTCATGTCTCAGGAGCAGGGGGTGCCCATTTCTGAGGTGGCCGAG
TCAGGCCCTGGCCTGGCTTTCATCGCTTACCCGCGGGCTGTGGTGATGCTGCCCTTCTCT
CCTCTCTGGGCCTGCTGTTTCTTCTTCATGGTCGTTCTCCTGGGACTGGATAGCCAGTTT
GTGTGTGTAGAAAGCCTGGTGACAGCGCTGGTGGACATGTACCCTCACGTGTTCCGCAAG
AAGAACCGGAGGGAAGTCCTCATCCTTGGAGTATCTGTCGTCTCCTTCCTTGTGGGGCTG
ATCATGCTCACAGAGGGCGGAATGTACGTGTTCCAGCTCTTTGACTACTATGCGGCCAGT
GGCATGTGCCTCCTGTTCGTGGCCATCTTCGAGTCCCTCTGTGTGGCTTGGGTTTACGGA
GCCAAGCGCTTCTACGACAACATCGAAGACATGATTGGGTACAGGCCATGGCCTCTTATC
AAATACTGTTGGCTCTTCCTCACACCAGCTGTGTGCACAGCCACCTTTCTCTTCTCCCTG
ATAAAGTACACTCCGCTGACCTACAACAAGAAGTACACGTACCCGTGGTGGGGCGATGCC
CTGGGCTGGCTCCTGGCTCTGTCCTCCATGGTCTGCATTCCTGCCTGGAGCCTCTACAGA
CTCGGAACCCTCAAGGGCCCCTTCAGAGAGAGAATCCGTCAGCTCATGTGCCCAGCCGAG
GACCTGCCCCAGCGGAACCCAGCAGGACCCTCGGCTCCCGCCACCCCCAGGACCTCACTG
CTCAGACTCACAGAGCTAGAGTCTCACTGCTAG
GenBank Gene IDNot Available
GeneCard IDNot Available
GenAtlas IDNot Available
HGNC IDHGNC:11046
Chromosome Location12
LocusNot Available
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