Gene Information
Gene NameSLC7A1
OrganismHomo sapiens (Human)
Gene Length629
Protein NamesHigh affinity cationic amino acid transporter 1 (CAT-1) (CAT1) (Ecotropic retroviral leukemia receptor homolog) (Ecotropic retrovirus receptor homolog) (Solute carrier family 7 member 1) (System Y+ basic amino acid transporter)
Target Namehigh affinity cationic amino acid transporter 1
Target TypeNA
Gene Age1714 ( ENSG00000139514 )
Evolutionary StageCellular_organisms
AlphaFoldDBP30825
Gene CardSLC7A1
Uniprot IDP30825
PfamPF13520; PF13906
In ASDno
Allosteric Predictionno (-0.006283882)
Ortholog in AnimalsAlpaca_ SLC7A1 ( ortholog_one2one )
Dog_ SLC7A1 ( ortholog_one2one )
GuineaPig_ SLC7A1 ( ortholog_one2one )
Macaque_ SLC7A1 ( ortholog_one2one )
Mouse_ Slc7a1 ( ortholog_one2one )
Pig_ SLC7A1 ( ortholog_one2one )
Rat_ Slc7a1 ( ortholog_one2one )
Rabbit_ SLC7A1 ( ortholog_one2one )
OhnologsSLC7A3, SLC7A2, SLC7A14
ParalogsSLC7A6, SLC7A10, SLC7A9, SLC7A8, SLC7A11, SLC7A13, SLC7A14, SLC7A7, SLC7A3, SLC7A2, SLC7A4, SLC7A5
TissueNA
Tissue SpecificityUbiquitous. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:1718082}.
Pharmacological Animal ModelsNA
Gene Ontology
(biological process)
Gene Ontology
(cellular component)
Gene Ontology
(molecular function)
PDB NA 
DBSNP NA 
Subcellular location [CC]Cell membrane {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:Q09143};
Multi-pass membrane protein {ECO:0000255}.
Mouse PG classificationNA
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