Gene Information
Gene NameSLC7A4
OrganismHomo sapiens (Human)
Gene Length635
Protein NamesCationic amino acid transporter 4 (CAT-4) (CAT4) (Solute carrier family 7 member 4)
Target Namecationic amino acid transporter 4
Target TypeNA
Gene Age1488 ( ENSG00000099960 )
Evolutionary StageCellular_organisms
AlphaFoldDBO43246
Gene CardSLC7A4
Uniprot IDO43246
PfamPF13520; PF13906
In ASDno
Allosteric Predictionno (-0.711336833)
Ortholog in AnimalsAlpaca_ SLC7A4 ( ortholog_one2many )
GuineaPig_ SLC7A4 ( ortholog_one2one )
Macaque_ SLC7A4 ( ortholog_one2one )
Mouse_ Slc7a4 ( ortholog_one2one )
Pig_ SLC7A4 ( ortholog_one2one )
Rat_ Slc7a4 ( ortholog_one2one )
Rabbit_ SLC7A4 ( ortholog_one2one )
OhnologsSLC7A14
ParalogsSLC7A6, SLC7A10, SLC7A9, SLC7A8, SLC7A11, SLC7A13, SLC7A14, SLC7A7, SLC7A3, SLC7A2, SLC7A1, SLC7A5
Tissuetestis
Tissue SpecificityNA
Pharmacological Animal ModelsNA
Gene Ontology
(biological process)
Gene Ontology
(cellular component)
Gene Ontology
(molecular function)
PDB NA 
DBSNP rs2072550  rs2270384  rs55700350 
Subcellular location [CC]Membrane {ECO:0000305};
Multi-pass membrane protein {ECO:0000305}.
Mouse PG classificationNA
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