Y+L Amino Acid Transporter 1

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

**Definition:** Y+L amino acid transporter 1 (511 aa, ~56 kDa) is encoded by the human SLC7A7 gene. This protein plays a role in the localization of cationic amino acids.

**Synonyms:** - MOP-2 - Monocyte Amino Acid Permease 2 - Solute Carrier Family 7 Member 7 - Y(+)L-Type Amino Acid Transporter 1 - Y+LAT1 - y+LAT-1