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Cationic amino acid transporter 3 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 ''SLC7A3''
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. SLC7A3 is a member of the system y+ family of transporters characterized by sodium-independent transport of cationic amino acids. upplied by OMIMref name="entrez"/>


See also

* Solute carrier family


References


Further reading

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