Chromaffin granule amine transporter

Details

Name
Chromaffin granule amine transporter
Synonyms
  • Solute carrier family 18 member 1
  • VAT1
  • Vesicular amine transporter 1
  • VMAT1
Gene Name
SLC18A1
UniProtKB Entry
P54219Swiss-Prot
Organism
Humans
NCBI Taxonomy ID
9606
Amino acid sequence
>lcl|BSEQ0009591|Chromaffin granule amine transporter
MLRTILDAPQRLLKEGRASRQLVLVVVFVALLLDNMLFTVVVPIVPTFLYDMEFKEVNSS
LHLGHAGSSPHALASPAFSTIFSFFNNNTVAVEESVPSGIAWMNDTASTIPPPATEAISA
HKNNCLQGTGFLEEEITRVGVLFASKAVMQLLVNPFVGPLTNRIGYHIPMFAGFVIMFLS
TVMFAFSGTYTLLFVARTLQGIGSSFSSVAGLGMLASVYTDDHERGRAMGTALGGLALGL
LVGAPFGSVMYEFVGKSAPFLILAFLALLDGALQLCILQPSKVSPESAKGTPLFMLLKDP
YILVAAGSICFANMGVAILEPTLPIWMMQTMCSPKWQLGLAFLPASVSYLIGTNLFGVLA
NKMGRWLCSLIGMLVVGTSLLCVPLAHNIFGLIGPNAGLGLAIGMVDSSMMPIMGHLVDL
RHTSVYGSVYAIADVAFCMGFAIGPSTGGAIVKAIGFPWLMVITGVINIVYAPLCYYLRS
PPAKEEKLAILSQDCPMETRMYATQKPTKEFPLGEDSDEEPDHEE
Number of residues
525
Molecular Weight
56256.71
Theoretical pI
Not Available
GO Classification
Functions
monoamine / serotonin / xenobiotic transmembrane transporter activity
Processes
aminergic neurotransmitter loading into synaptic vesicle / dopamine uptake / norepinephrine uptake
Components
presynapse / secretory granule membrane / synaptic vesicle membrane / terminal bouton
General Function
Electrogenic antiporter that exchanges one cationic monoamine with two intravesicular protons across the membrane of secretory and synaptic vesicles. Uses the electrochemical proton gradient established by the V-type proton-pump ATPase to accumulate high concentrations of monoamines inside the vesicles prior to their release via exocytosis. Transports catecholamines and indolamines with higher affinity for serotonin (PubMed:16326835, PubMed:23337945, PubMed:8643547). Regulates the transvesicular monoaminergic gradient that determines the quantal size. Mediates presynaptic monoaminergic vesicle transport in the amygdala and prefrontal brain regions related with emotion processing in response to environmental stimuli (PubMed:23337945)
Specific Function
monoamine transmembrane transporter activity
Pfam Domain Function
Signal Regions
Not Available
Transmembrane Regions
22-42 139-158 168-188 198-218 228-250 257-279 300-319 336-360 366-386 398-418 423-443 449-470
Cellular Location
Cytoplasmic vesicle, secretory vesicle membrane
Gene sequence
>lcl|BSEQ0021405|Chromaffin granule amine transporter (SLC18A1)
ATGCTCCGGACCATTCTGGATGCTCCCCAGCGGTTGCTGAAGGAGGGGAGAGCGTCCCGG
CAGCTGGTGCTGGTGGTGGTATTCGTCGCTTTGCTCCTGGACAACATGCTGTTTACTGTG
GTGGTGCCAATTGTGCCCACCTTCCTATATGACATGGAGTTCAAAGAAGTCAACTCTTCT
CTGCACCTCGGCCATGCCGGAAGTTCCCCACATGCCCTCGCCTCTCCTGCCTTTTCCACC
ATCTTCTCCTTCTTCAACAACAACACCGTGGCTGTTGAAGAAAGCGTACCTAGTGGAATA
GCATGGATGAATGACACTGCCAGCACCATCCCACCTCCAGCCACTGAAGCCATCTCAGCT
CATAAAAACAACTGCTTGCAAGGCACAGGTTTCTTGGAGGAAGAGATTACCCGGGTCGGG
GTTCTGTTTGCTTCAAAGGCTGTGATGCAACTTCTGGTCAACCCATTCGTGGGCCCTCTC
ACCAACAGGATTGGATATCATATCCCCATGTTTGCTGGCTTTGTTATCATGTTTCTCTCC
ACAGTTATGTTTGCTTTTTCTGGGACCTATACTCTACTCTTTGTGGCCCGAACCCTTCAA
GGCATTGGATCTTCATTTTCATCTGTTGCAGGTCTTGGAATGCTGGCCAGTGTCTACACT
GATGACCATGAGAGAGGACGAGCCATGGGAACTGCTCTGGGGGGCCTGGCCTTGGGGTTG
CTGGTGGGAGCTCCCTTTGGAAGTGTAATGTACGAGTTTGTTGGGAAGTCTGCACCCTTC
CTCATCCTGGCCTTCCTGGCACTACTGGATGGAGCACTCCAGCTTTGCATCCTACAGCCT
TCCAAAGTCTCTCCTGAGAGTGCCAAGGGGACTCCCCTCTTTATGCTTCTCAAAGACCCT
TACATCCTGGTGGCTGCAGGGTCCATCTGCTTTGCCAACATGGGGGTGGCCATCCTGGAG
CCCACACTGCCCATCTGGATGATGCAGACCATGTGCTCCCCCAAGTGGCAGCTGGGTCTA
GCTTTCTTGCCTGCCAGTGTGTCCTACCTCATTGGCACCAACCTCTTTGGTGTGTTGGCC
AACAAGATGGGTCGGTGGCTGTGTTCCCTAATCGGGATGCTGGTAGTAGGTACCAGCTTG
CTCTGTGTTCCTCTGGCTCACAATATTTTTGGTCTCATTGGCCCCAATGCAGGGCTTGGC
CTTGCCATAGGCATGGTGGATTCTTCTATGATGCCCATCATGGGGCACCTGGTGGATCTA
CGCCACACCTCGGTGTATGGGAGTGTCTACGCCATCGCTGATGTGGCTTTTTGCATGGGC
TTTGCTATAGGTCCATCCACCGGTGGTGCCATTGTAAAGGCCATCGGTTTTCCCTGGCTC
ATGGTCATCACTGGGGTCATCAACATCGTCTATGCTCCACTCTGCTACTACCTGCGGAGC
CCCCCGGCAAAGGAAGAGAAGCTTGCTATTCTGAGTCAGGACTGCCCCATGGAGACCCGG
ATGTATGCAACCCAGAAGCCCACGAAGGAATTTCCTCTGGGGGAGGACAGTGATGAGGAG
CCTGACCATGAGGAGTAG
Chromosome Location
8
Locus
8p21.3
External Identifiers
ResourceLink
UniProtKB IDP54219
UniProtKB Entry NameVMAT1_HUMAN
GeneCard IDSLC18A1
HGNC IDHGNC:10934
PDB ID(s)8TGG, 8TGH, 8TGI, 8TGK, 8TGL, 8TGN
KEGG IDhsa:6570
IUPHAR/Guide To Pharmacology ID1011
NCBI Gene ID6570
General References
  1. Erickson JD, Schafer MK, Bonner TI, Eiden LE, Weihe E: Distinct pharmacological properties and distribution in neurons and endocrine cells of two isoforms of the human vesicular monoamine transporter. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1996 May 14;93(10):5166-71. [Article]
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  4. Essand M, Vikman S, Grawe J, Gedda L, Hellberg C, Oberg K, Totterman TH, Giandomenico V: Identification and characterization of a novel splicing variant of vesicular monoamine transporter 1. J Mol Endocrinol. 2005 Dec;35(3):489-501. [Article]

Associated Data

Bio-Entities
Bio-EntityType
Chromaffin granule amine transporter (Humans)protein
primary
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