Neutral Amino Acid Transporter B(0)

**Semantic type:** Amino Acid, Peptide, or Protein|Receptor

**Definition:** Neutral amino acid transporter B(0) (541 aa, ~57 kDa) is encoded by the human SLC1A5 gene. This protein is involved in neutral amino acid transport and as a receptor for select retroviruses.

**Synonyms:** - ASC Amino Acid Transporter-2 - ASCT2 - ATB(0) - Alanine/Serine/Cysteine Transporter 2 - Baboon M7 Virus Receptor - Neutral Amino Acid Transporter B - Neutral Amino Acid Transporter-Like Protein - RD114 Virus Receptor - RD114/Simian Type D Retrovirus Receptor - SLC1A5 - Sodium-Dependent Neutral Amino Acid Transporter Type 2 - Solute Carrier Family 1 Member 5