Amino acid transporter A1, Amino acid transporter system A1, ATA 1, ATA1, N-system amino acid transporter 2, NAT 2, NAT2, S38A1_HUMAN, SAT 1, SAT1, SLC38A1, SNAT 1, SNAT1, Sodium-coupled neutral amino acid transporter 1, Solute carrier family 38 member 1
Amino acid transporters play essential roles in the uptake of nutrients, production of energy, chemical metabolism, detoxification, and neurotransmitter cycling. SLC38A1 is an important transporter of glutamine, an intermediate in the detoxification of a