Gene Information
Gene NameVGLUT1
OrganismHomo sapiens (Human)
Gene Length560
Protein NamesVesicular glutamate transporter 1 (VGluT1) (Brain-specific Na(+)-dependent inorganic phosphate cotransporter) (Solute carrier family 17 member 7)
Target NameNA
Target TypeNA
Gene AgeNA
Evolutionary StageNA
AlphaFoldDBQ9P2U7
Gene CardSLC17A7
Uniprot IDQ9P2U7
PfamPF07690
In ASDyes
Allosteric PredictionNA
Ortholog in AnimalsNA
OhnologsNA
ParalogsNA
TissueNA
Tissue SpecificityExpressed in several regions of the brain including amygdala, cerebellum, cerebral cortex, hippocampus, frontal lobe, medulla, occipital lobe, putamen and temporal lobe. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:10820226}.
Pharmacological Animal ModelsNA
Gene Ontology
(biological process)
Gene Ontology
(cellular component)
Gene Ontology
(molecular function)
PDB NA 
DBSNP rs17855709 
Subcellular location [CC]Cytoplasmic vesicle, secretory vesicle, synaptic vesicle membrane {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:Q3TXX4}. Cell membrane {ECO:0000305|PubMed:10820226};
Multi-pass membrane protein {ECO:0000305}. Synapse, synaptosome {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:Q3TXX4}.
Mouse PG classificationNA
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