Cationic amino acid transporter 4

SLC7A4
Identifiers
Aliases	SLC7A4, CAT-4, CAT4, HCAT3, VH, solute carrier family 7 member 4
External IDs	OMIM: 603752; MGI: 2146512; HomoloGene: 20883; GeneCards: SLC7A4; OMA:SLC7A4 - orthologs
Gene location (Human)
Chr.	Chromosome 22 (human)
End	21,032,840 bp
Gene location (Mouse)
Chr.	Chromosome 16 (mouse)
End	17,401,078 bp
RNA expression pattern
	Top expressed in
	right testis; ; left testis; ; prefrontal cortex; ; right hemisphere of cerebellum; ; right adrenal gland; ; right adrenal cortex; ; gonad; ; right frontal lobe; ; left adrenal cortex; ; Hypothalamus;
	Top expressed in
	dentate gyrus of hippocampal formation granule cell; ; seminal vesicula; ; superior frontal gyrus; ; primary visual cortex; ; parotid gland; ; right ventricle; ; hippocampus proper; ; lacrimal gland; ; Region I of hippocampus proper; ; prefrontal cortex;
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Gene ontology
Molecular function	basic amino acid transmembrane transporter activity; transmembrane transporter activity; amino acid transmembrane transporter activity;
Cellular component	integral component of membrane; membrane;
Biological process	cellular amino acid metabolic process; amino acid transport; basic amino acid transmembrane transport; transmembrane transport; amino acid transmembrane transport;
	Sources:Amigo / QuickGO
Orthologs
	6545
	224022
	ENSG00000099960
	ENSMUSG00000022756
	O43246
	Q8BLQ7
	NM_004173
	NM_144852; NM_001359891; NM_001359892; NM_001359893
	NP_004164
	NP_659101; NP_001346820; NP_001346821; NP_001346822
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Cationic amino acid transporter 4 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the SLC7A4 gene.