SLC1A5 wt Allele

**Semantic type:** Gene or Genome

**Definition:** Human SLC1A5 wild-type allele is located in the vicinity of 19q13.32 and is approximately 14 kb in length. This allele, which encodes neutral amino acid transporter B(0) protein, plays a role in both the transport of neutral amino acids and binding to select retroviruses.

**Synonyms:** - AAAT - ASCT2 - ATBO - M7V1 - M7VS1 - R16 - RD144 Sensitivity Gene - RDR - RDRC - Solute Carrier Family 1 (Neutral Amino Acid Transporter), Member 5 Gene - Solute Carrier Family 1 Member 5 wt Allele