Gene Information
Gene NameKIAA0245
OrganismHomo sapiens (Human)
Gene Length515
Protein NamesY+L amino acid transporter 2 (Cationic amino acid transporter, y+ system) (Solute carrier family 7 member 6) (y(+)L-type amino acid transporter 2) (Y+LAT2) (y+LAT-2)
Target NameNA
Target TypeNA
Gene AgeNA
Evolutionary StageNA
AlphaFoldDBQ92536
Gene CardSLC7A6
Uniprot IDQ92536
PfamPF13520
In ASDno
Allosteric PredictionNA
Ortholog in AnimalsNA
OhnologsNA
ParalogsNA
TissueNA
Tissue SpecificityExpressed in normal fibroblasts and those from LPI patients. Also expressed in HUVECs, monocytes, RPE cells, and various carcinoma cell lines. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:11078698, ECO:0000269|PubMed:11742806, ECO:0000269|PubMed:14603368, ECO:0000269|PubMed:15280038, ECO:0000269|PubMed:17197568, ECO:0000269|PubMed:17329401}.
Pharmacological Animal ModelsNA
Gene Ontology
(biological process)
Gene Ontology
(cellular component)
Gene Ontology
(molecular function)
PDB NA 
DBSNP NA 
Subcellular location [CC]Basolateral cell membrane {ECO:0000269|PubMed:15756301, ECO:0000269|PubMed:16785209};
Multi-pass membrane protein {ECO:0000269|PubMed:15756301, ECO:0000269|PubMed:16785209}.
Mouse PG classificationNA
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