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eat-4

Gene
eat-4
Protein
Probable vesicular glutamate transporter eat-4
Organism
Caenorhabditis elegans
Length
576 amino acids
Function
Required for glutamatergic synaptic transmission (PubMed:10818169, PubMed:14762140, PubMed:14981253, PubMed:15371514, PubMed:9526004, PubMed:9870947). In AWB and AWC sensory neurons, required for the detection of preferred food sources, probably via glutamatergic neurotransmission from sensory neurons (PubMed:25009271). Negatively regulates the turning step of male mating behavior (PubMed:17611271).
Similarity
Belongs to the major facilitator superfamily. Sodium/anion cotransporter family. VGLUT subfamily.
Mass
63.109 kDa
Sequence
MSSWNEAWDRGKQMVGEPLAKMTAAAASATGAAPPQQMQEEGNENPMQMHSNKVLQVMEQTWIGKCRKRWLLAILANMGFMISFGIRCNFGAAKTHMYKNYTDPYGKVHMHEFNWTIDELSVMESSYFYGYLVTQIPAGFLAAKFPPNKLFGFGIGVGAFLNILLPYGFKVKSDYLVAFIQITQGLVQGVCYPAMHGVWRYWAPPMERSKLATTAFTGSYAGAVLGLPLSAFLVSYVSWAAPFYLYGVCGVIWAILWFCVTFEKPAFHPTISQEEKIFIEDAIGHVSNTHPTIRSIPWKAIVTSKPVWAIIVANFARSWTFYLLLQNQLTYMKEALGMKIADSGLLAAIPHLVMGCVVLMGGQLADYLRSNKILSTTAVRKIFNCGGFGGEAAFMLIVAYTTSDTTAIMALIAAVGMSGFAISGFNVNHLDIAPRYAAILMGFSNGIGTLAGLTCPFVTEAFTAHSKHGWTSVFLLASLIHFTGVTFYAVYASGELQEWAEPKEEEEWSNKELVNKTGINGTGYGAAETTFTQLPAGVDSSYQAQAAPAPGTNPFASAWDEHGSSGVVENPHYQQW

Gene
eat-4
Protein
Probable vesicular glutamate transporter eat-4
Organism
Caenorhabditis elegans
Length
576 amino acids
Function
Required for glutamatergic synaptic transmission (PubMed:10818169, PubMed:14762140, PubMed:14981253, PubMed:15371514, PubMed:9526004, PubMed:9870947). In AWB and AWC sensory neurons, required for the detection of preferred food sources, probably via glutamatergic neurotransmission from sensory neurons (PubMed:25009271). Negatively regulates the turning step of male mating behavior (PubMed:17611271).
Similarity
Belongs to the major facilitator superfamily. Sodium/anion cotransporter family. VGLUT subfamily.
Mass
63.109 kDa
Sequence
MSSWNEAWDRGKQMVGEPLAKMTAAAASATGAAPPQQMQEEGNENPMQMHSNKVLQVMEQTWIGKCRKRWLLAILANMGFMISFGIRCNFGAAKTHMYKNYTDPYGKVHMHEFNWTIDELSVMESSYFYGYLVTQIPAGFLAAKFPPNKLFGFGIGVGAFLNILLPYGFKVKSDYLVAFIQITQGLVQGVCYPAMHGVWRYWAPPMERSKLATTAFTGSYAGAVLGLPLSAFLVSYVSWAAPFYLYGVCGVIWAILWFCVTFEKPAFHPTISQEEKIFIEDAIGHVSNTHPTIRSIPWKAIVTSKPVWAIIVANFARSWTFYLLLQNQLTYMKEALGMKIADSGLLAAIPHLVMGCVVLMGGQLADYLRSNKILSTTAVRKIFNCGGFGGEAAFMLIVAYTTSDTTAIMALIAAVGMSGFAISGFNVNHLDIAPRYAAILMGFSNGIGTLAGLTCPFVTEAFTAHSKHGWTSVFLLASLIHFTGVTFYAVYASGELQEWAEPKEEEEWSNKELVNKTGINGTGYGAAETTFTQLPAGVDSSYQAQAAPAPGTNPFASAWDEHGSSGVVENPHYQQW