Excitatory amino acid transporter 1
BE0001115ProteinHumansSLC1A3
Sodium-dependent, high-affinity amino acid transporter that mediates the uptake of L-glutamate and also L-aspartate and D-aspartate (PubMed:20477940, PubMed:26690923, PubMed:28032905, PubMed:28424515, PubMed:7521911, PubMed:8123008). It is acted on by 4 drugs in DrugBank.
- Gene name
- SLC1A3
- UniProtKB entry
- P43003Swiss-Prot
- Cellular location
- Cell membrane
- Residues / weight
- 542 residues · 59,572 Da
- Also known as
- EAAT1 · GLAST · GLAST-1 · GLAST1 · Sodium-dependent glutamate/aspartate transporter 1
Resolves to
Pharmacology
Drugs
What you can answer from here — as of September 07, 2019
Which approved drugs act on Excitatory amino acid transporter 1, how selective are they, and which programs against it are still in active trials?
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