1. Gene
  2. Slc18a1 - solute carrier family 18 member A1 Gene

Slc18a1 - solute carrier family 18 member A1 Gene

Rattus norvegicus

Also known as CGAT; VMAT-1

Gene ID: 25693 | Gene type: protein coding

About Slc18a1

Summary

Enables enzyme binding activity and serotonin:sodium symporter activity. Involved in cellular response to lithium ion; regulation of ion transport; and serotonin uptake. Located in cytoplasm. Human ortholog(s) of this gene implicated in bipolar disorder and schizophrenia. Orthologous to human SLC18A1 (solute carrier family 18 member A1). [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Apr 2022]

Slc18a1 Products(1)

mRNA Protein Name
NM_013152.2 NP_037284.2 chromaffin granule amine transporter
Protein Preferred Names Protein Names

chromaffin granule amine transporter

VAT1

VMAT1

solute carrier family 18 (vesicular monoamine transporter), member 1

solute carrier family 18 (vesicular monoamine), member 1

solute carrier family 18 member 1

solute carrier family18 (vesicular monoamine) member 1 (chromaffin granule amin

Orthologs Information

Species Symbol Source ID
Homo sapiens Slc18a1 NCBI NCBI:6570