SLC38A2 wt Allele

**Semantic type:** Gene or Genome

**Definition:** Human SLC38A2 wild-type allele is located in the vicinity of 12q13.11 and is approximately 15 kb in length. This allele, which encodes sodium-coupled neutral amino acid symporter 2 protein, plays a role in the transport of sodium ions, the neurotransmitter glutamine and L-proline.

**Synonyms:** - ATA2 - Amino Acid Transporter 2 Gene - KIAA1382 - PRO1068 - SAT2 - SNAT2 - Sodium-Coupled Neutral Amino Acid Transporter 2 Gene - Solute Carrier Family 38 (Amino Acid Transporter), Member 2 Gene - Solute Carrier Family 38 Member 2 wt Allele - Solute Carrier Family 38, Member 2 Gene