Gene Information
Gene NameSLC38A9
OrganismHomo sapiens (Human)
Gene Length561
Protein NamesSodium-coupled neutral amino acid transporter 9 (Solute carrier family 38 member 9) (Up-regulated in lung cancer 11)
Target NameNA
Target TypeNA
Gene Age950 ( ENSG00000177058 )
Evolutionary StageOpisthokonta
AlphaFoldDBQ8NBW4
Gene CardSLC38A9
Uniprot IDQ8NBW4
PfamPF01490
In ASDno
Allosteric Predictionyes (0.057902077)
Ortholog in AnimalsAlpaca_ SLC38A9 ( ortholog_one2one )
Dog_ SLC38A9 ( ortholog_one2one )
GuineaPig_ SLC38A9 ( ortholog_one2one )
Macaque_ SLC38A9 ( ortholog_one2one )
Mouse_ Slc38a9 ( ortholog_one2one )
Pig_ SLC38A9 ( ortholog_one2one )
Rat_ Slc38a9 ( ortholog_one2one )
Rabbit_ SLC38A9 ( ortholog_one2one )
OhnologsNA
ParalogsSLC38A3, SLC36A1, SLC36A4, SLC38A10, SLC36A3, SLC38A7, SLC38A8, SLC38A2, SLC36A2, SLC38A4, SLC38A11, SLC38A6, SLC32A1, SLC38A1, SLC38A5
TissueNA
Tissue SpecificityNA
Pharmacological Animal ModelsNULL(Chimpanzee);0.104422(Mouse);0.107093(Rat);0.176002(Rabbit)
Gene Ontology
(biological process)
Gene Ontology
(cellular component)
Gene Ontology
(molecular function)
PDB 6WJ2  (EM  3.20A  6WJ3  (EM  3.90A 
DBSNP rs4865615 
Subcellular location [CC]Lysosome membrane {ECO:0000269|PubMed:25561175, ECO:0000269|PubMed:25567906, ECO:0000269|PubMed:29053970, ECO:0000269|PubMed:30956113};
Multi-pass membrane protein {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:Q08BA4}. Late endosome membrane {ECO:0000269|PubMed:25561175};
Multi-pass membrane protein {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:Q08BA4}.
Mouse PG classificationNA
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