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2.A.3.3.5
The brain L-cationic (Arg, Lys, Orn, 2,4-diamino-n-butyrate) transporter, CAT3 (capacity of trans-stimulation by internal Arg) (Ito and Groudine, 1997)

Accession Number:P70423
Protein Name:Cationic amino acid transporter 3 aka CAT3
Length:618
Molecular Weight:67460.00
Species:Mus musculus (Mouse) [10090]
Number of TMSs:15
Location1 / Topology2 / Orientation3: Cell membrane1 / Multi-pass membrane protein2
Substrate lysine, ornithine, arginine

Cross database links:

RefSeq: NP_031541.1   
Entrez Gene ID: 11989   
Pfam: PF00324   
KEGG: mmu:11989   

Gene Ontology

GO:0016021 C:integral to membrane
GO:0005886 C:plasma membrane
GO:0055085 P:transmembrane transport

References (4)

[1] “A new member of the cationic amino acid transporter family is preferentially expressed in adult mouse brain.”  Ito K.et.al.   9334265
[2] “The transcriptional landscape of the mammalian genome.”  Carninci P.et.al.   16141072
[3] “Lineage-specific biology revealed by a finished genome assembly of the mouse.”  Church D.M.et.al.   19468303
[4] “The status, quality, and expansion of the NIH full-length cDNA project: the Mammalian Gene Collection (MGC).”  The MGC Project Teamet.al.   15489334

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FASTA formatted sequence
1:	MLWQALRRFG QKLVRRRVLE LGMGETRLAR CLSTLDLVAL GVGSTLGAGV YVLAGEVAKD 
61:	KAGPSIVICF LVAALSSVLA GLCYAEFGAR VPGSGSAYLY SYVTVGELWA FTTGWNLILS 
121:	YVIGTASVAR AWSSAFDNLI GNHISRTLKG TILLKMPHVL AEYPDFFALA LVLLLTGLLV 
181:	LGASKSALVT KVFTGMNLLV LSFVIISGFI KGELRNWKLT KEDYCLTMSE SNGTCSLDSM 
241:	GSGGFMPFGL EGILRGAATC FYAFVGFDCI ATTGEEAQNP QRSIPMGIVI SMFICFLAYF 
301:	GVSSALTLMM PYYKLHPESP LPEAFSYVGW EPARYLVAIG SLCALSTSLL GSMFPMPRVM 
361:	YSMAEDGLLF RVLAKVHSVT HIPIVATLVS GVIAAFMAFL FELTDLVDLM SIGTLLAHSL 
421:	VSICVLILRY QPDQEMKSVE EEMELQEETL EAEKLTVQAL FCPVNSIPTL LSGRVVYVCS 
481:	SLLAVLLTVL CLVLTWWTTP LRSGDPVWVT VVVLILGLIL AISGVIWRQP QNRTPLHFKV 
541:	PAVPLLPLVS IFVNVYLMMQ MTAGTWARFG IWMLIGFAIY FGYGIQHSMK EVKNHQTLPK 
601:	TRAQTIDLDL TTSCVHSI