Vesicular inhibitory amino acid transporter

BE0002308ProteinHumansSLC32A1

Antiporter that exchanges vesicular protons for cytosolic 4-aminobutanoate or to a lesser extend glycine, thus allowing their secretion from nerve terminals. It is acted on by 1 drug in DrugBank.

Gene name
SLC32A1
UniProtKB entry
Q9H598Swiss-Prot
Cellular location
Cytoplasmic vesicle membrane
Residues / weight
525 residues · 57,415 Da
Also known as
GABA and glycine transporter · hVIAAT · Solute carrier family 32 member 1 · Vesicular GABA transporter · VGAT

Resolves to

What you can answer from here — as of September 07, 2019

1DrugApproved to experimental, with action, bond type and pharmacological action
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14GO termsFunction, process and component, as structured annotations
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1Pfam domainDomain architecture mapped to Pfam families and clans
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8+ReferencesStructured and connected to the statements they support
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Which approved drugs act on Vesicular inhibitory amino acid transporter, how selective are they, and which programs against it are still in active trials?

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