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# SLC36A1

ENSG00000123643

Target class

Transporter

Chromosome

5

## Druggability

**Chemical probe available**

No

## Names

**Target name**

SLC36A1

**Gene name**

Solute carrier family 36 member 1

**Gene symbol**

SLC36A1

**Protein name**

Proton-coupled amino acid transporter 1 (Proton/amino acid transporter 1) (hPAT1) (Solute carrier family 36 member 1)

### Other names (3)

- LYAAT-1
- PAT1
- TRAMD3

## Classification

**Gene biotype**

Protein coding

**Gene family**

Solute carrier family 36

**Target class**

Transporter

**Target type**

Human gene

## Expression and localisation

**Tissues expressed in**

54

**Highest tissue expression**

66.44

**Tissue specificity (Gini)**

0.453

**Tissue specificity (tau)**

0.888

## Pathways and interactions

**KEGG gene identifiers**

- hsa:206358

**Protein interaction confidence**

0.84125

**Protein interaction partners**

4

### Reactome pathways (2)

- R-HSA-352230
- R-HSA-428559

## Genomic location

**End position**

151492379

**Start position**

151437046

**Chromosome**

5

**Strand**

Forward

## Identifiers

**Ensembl gene ID**

ENSG00000123643

**HGNC ID**

HGNC:18761

Source: [www.genenames.org](https://www.genenames.org/data/gene-symbol-report/#!/hgnc%5Fid/HGNC:18761)

**NCBI Gene ID**

206358

**UniProt ID**

Q7Z2H8

## Cellular location

- Cell membrane
- Multi-pass membrane protein . Apical cell membrane
- Multi-pass membrane protein . Lysosome membrane
- Multi-pass membrane protein . Note=In neurons, colocalizes with the exocyst complex in the axonal processes. .

### Publication evidence (4)

- PubMed 12527723  
Source: [pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/12527723/)
- PubMed 12809675  
Source: [pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/12809675/)
- PubMed 19549785  
Source: [pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/19549785/)
- PubMed 17897319  
Source: [pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/17897319/)

## Tissue expression

**Tissue specificity (tau)**

0.887781

**Expression inequality (Gini)**

0.452861

### Highest expression

Expression in transcripts per million

**Brain - Cerebellum**

66.44

**Brain - Cerebellar Hemisphere**

58.03

**Nerve - Tibial**

19.25

**Small Intestine - Terminal Ileum**

17.42

**Testis**

15.59

### All tissues (54)

Expression in transcripts per million

- Brain - Cerebellum66.44
- Brain - Cerebellar Hemisphere58.03
- Nerve - Tibial19.25
- Small Intestine - Terminal Ileum17.42
- Testis15.59
- Spleen12.9
- Colon - Transverse11.14
- Whole Blood10.28
- Cells - Cultured fibroblasts10.25
- Lung9.85
- Prostate9.37
- Bladder9.37
- Artery - Coronary9.06
- Artery - Aorta8.74
- Adipose - Subcutaneous8.68
- Uterus7.98
- Cervix - Endocervix7.79
- Vagina7.49
- Adipose - Visceral (Omentum)7.14
- Esophagus - Mucosa6.7
- Esophagus - Gastroesophageal Junction6.7
- Fallopian Tube6.59
- Brain - Frontal Cortex (BA9)6.55
- Cervix - Ectocervix6.47
- Pituitary6.46

And 29 more, listed on the interactive page.

## Biological functions

### Biological processes (4)

- GO:0006865  
Source: [www.ebi.ac.uk](https://www.ebi.ac.uk/QuickGO/term/GO:0006865)
- GO:0015734  
Source: [www.ebi.ac.uk](https://www.ebi.ac.uk/QuickGO/term/GO:0015734)
- GO:0032328  
Source: [www.ebi.ac.uk](https://www.ebi.ac.uk/QuickGO/term/GO:0032328)
- GO:0089718  
Source: [www.ebi.ac.uk](https://www.ebi.ac.uk/QuickGO/term/GO:0089718)

### Cellular components (4)

- GO:0005765  
Source: [www.ebi.ac.uk](https://www.ebi.ac.uk/QuickGO/term/GO:0005765)
- GO:0005783  
Source: [www.ebi.ac.uk](https://www.ebi.ac.uk/QuickGO/term/GO:0005783)
- GO:0005886  
Source: [www.ebi.ac.uk](https://www.ebi.ac.uk/QuickGO/term/GO:0005886)
- GO:0016324  
Source: [www.ebi.ac.uk](https://www.ebi.ac.uk/QuickGO/term/GO:0016324)

### Molecular functions (6)

- GO:0005280  
Source: [www.ebi.ac.uk](https://www.ebi.ac.uk/QuickGO/term/GO:0005280)
- GO:0005297  
Source: [www.ebi.ac.uk](https://www.ebi.ac.uk/QuickGO/term/GO:0005297)
- GO:0005515  
Source: [www.ebi.ac.uk](https://www.ebi.ac.uk/QuickGO/term/GO:0005515)
- GO:0015171  
Source: [www.ebi.ac.uk](https://www.ebi.ac.uk/QuickGO/term/GO:0015171)
- GO:0015411  
Source: [www.ebi.ac.uk](https://www.ebi.ac.uk/QuickGO/term/GO:0015411)
- GO:0022858  
Source: [www.ebi.ac.uk](https://www.ebi.ac.uk/QuickGO/term/GO:0022858)

## Related records

### Trials (1,581)

- "Effect of CPA/EE Drug on Periodontal Tissue and hsCRP Levels in PCOS Patients With Gingivitis
- "Effect of Ibuprofen on Acute Inflammatory Response After One-Stage Periodontal Therapy"
- "Management of Low Back Pain in the Emergency Department With Different Analgesic Dosages"
- "NSAIDs in Acute Achilles Tendinopathy: Effect on Pain Control, Leg Stiffness and Functional Recovery in Athletes"
- "Quick-starting" of a New Combined Hormonal Contraceptive Pills, 15 mg Estetrol/3 mg Drospirenone VS 20 mcg Ethinylestradiol/75 mcg Gestodene Focusing on Ovulation Inhibition
- "Quick-starting" of a Quadriphasic Contraceptive Pills, 1 - 3 mg Estradiol Valerate/ 2 - 3 mg Dienogest VS 20 mcg Ethinylestradiol/75 mcg Gestodene Focusing on Ovulation Inhibition
- "Supracondylar Radial Nerve Block Guided by Ultrasound Versus Hematoma Block for Analgesic Management in Closed Reduction of Distal Radius Fractures"
- 3-year Study of Menostar Versus Evista to Prevent Osteoporosis in Post-menopausal Women
- 5-HTP and Creatine for Depression
- 5-HTP and Creatine for Depression R33 Phase
- 5-HTP in Patients With IBD in Clinical and Biologic Remission:Effect on Fatigue Scores
- 5-hydroxytryptophan and Creatine for Treatment Resistant Depression Associated With Hypoxia in Females
- 5% Topical Ibuprofen (IBU) for Ankle Sprain
- 5HTP Regulation Of Asthma In Children
- A Bioequivalence Study of Advil Dual Action Liquid Filled Capsules (125 mg/250 mg) Versus Advil Dual Action Caplets (125 mg/250 mg) and Bioavailability Assessment of Advil Dual Action Liquid Filled Capsules (125 mg/250 mg) and Advil Liqui-Gels (200 mg) in Healthy Adult Subjects
- A Bioequivalence Study of Advil PM Liqui-Gels Minis (Ibuprofen/Diphenhydramine Hydrochloride 200 mg/25 mg) Compared to the Current Marketed Advil PM Liqui-Gels (Ibuprofen/Diphenhydramine Hydrochloride 200 mg/25 mg) in Healthy Adult Subjects Under Fasted Conditions
- A Bioequivalence Study Of Ibuprofen 50mg/ml (laboratórios Pfizer Ltda) In The Oral Suspension Form.
- A Bioequivalence Study of Norgestimate /Ethinyl Estradiol (NGM/EE) Tablets Manufactured at 2 Different Facilities
- A Bioequivalence Study Using Clinical Endpoint for Diclofenac Sodium Gel 1% in Osteoarthritis Knee"
- A Clinical Study of Connective Tissue Graft and Enamel Matrix Derivative in the Treatment of Intrabony Periodontal Defects

### Drugs (8)

- [Diclofenac](https://trialight.com/data/asset/diclofenac-6bb6f2bf-7068-41cb-8e1d-c1c073cf27b3.md)
- [Estradiol](https://trialight.com/data/asset/estradiol-0b121e99-a1da-433f-be00-a9b7e9d5f80c.md)
- Ethinyl estradiol
- Flurbiprofen
- Ibuprofen
- Oxitriptan
- Serotonin
- Tryptophan

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