Protein
Sodium-dependent neutral amino acid transporter SLC6A17
Function
Functions as a sodium-dependent vesicular transporter selective for proline, glycine, leucine and alanine. In contrast to other members of this neurotransmitter transporter family, does not appear to be chloride-dependent (By similarity).
Similarity
Belongs to the sodium:neurotransmitter symporter (SNF) (TC 2.A.22) family. SLC6A17 subfamily.
Sequence
MPKNSKVTQREHSSEHVTESVADLLALEEPVDYKQSVLNVAGEAGGKQKAVEEELDAEDRPAWNSKLQYILAQIGFSVGLGNIWRFPYLCQKNGGGAYLVPYLVLLIIIGIPLFFLELAVGQRIRRGSIGVWHYICPRLGGIGFSSCIVCLFVGLYYNVIIGWSIFYFFKSFQYPLPWSECPVVRNGSVAVVEAECEKSSATTYFWYREALDISDSISESGGLNWKMTLCLLVAWSIVGMAVVKGIQSSGKVMYFSSLFPYVVLACFLVRGLLLRGAVDGILHMFTPKLDKMLDPQVWREAATQVFFALGLGFGGVIAFSSYNKQDNNCHFDAALVSFINFFTSVLATLVVFAVLGFKANIMNEKCVVENAEKILGYLNTNVLSRDLIPPHVNFSHLTTKDYMEMYNVIMTVKEDQFSALGLDPCLLEDELDKSVQGTGLAFIAFTEAMTHFPASPFWSVMFFLMLINLGLGSMIGTMAGITTPIIDTFKVPKEMFTVGCCVFAFLVGLLFVQRSGNYFVTMFDDYSATLPLTLIVILENIAVAWIYGTKKFMQELTEMLGFRPYRFYFYMWKFVSPLCMAVLTTASIIQLGVTPPGYSAWIKEEAAERYLYFPNWAMALLITLIVVATLPIPVVFVLRHFHLLSDGSNTLSVSYKKGRMMKDISNLEENDETRFILSKVPSEAPSPMPTHRSYLGPGSTSPLETSGNPNGRYGSGYLLASTPESEL