Membrane-Associated Transporter Protein

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

**Definition:** Membrane-associated transporter protein (530 aa, ~58 kDa) is encoded by the human SLC45A2 gene. This protein is involved in the modulation of both melanin synthesis and melanocyte differentiation.

**Synonyms:** - Melanoma Antigen AIM1 - Membrane Associated Transporter - Protein AIM-1 - SLC45A2 - Solute Carrier Family 45 Member 2 - Underwhite