Sodium- and chloride-dependent neutral and basic amino acid transporter B(0+) (SLC6A14) is a
protein
Proteins are large biomolecules and macromolecules that comprise one or more long chains of amino acid residues. Proteins perform a vast array of functions within organisms, including catalysing metabolic reactions, DNA replication, respo ...
that in humans is encoded by the ''SLC6A14''
gene
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.
Function
SLC6A14 is a member of the Na
+- and Cl
−-dependent neurotransmitter transporter family and transports both neutral and cationic amino acids in an Na
+- and Cl
−-dependent manner.
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Solute carrier family
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