VAT1, Official Symbol VAT1provided by HGNC Official Full Name vesicle amine transport 1provided by HGNC Primary source HGNC:HGNC:16919 See related Ensembl:ENSG00000108828 MIM:604631; AllianceGenome:HGNC:16919 Gene type protein coding RefSeq status VALIDATED Organism Homo sapiens Lineage Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi; Mammalia; Eutheria; Euarchontoglires; Primates; Haplorrhini; Catarrhini; Hominidae; Homo Also known as VATI Summary Synaptic vesicles are responsible for regulating the storage and release of neurotransmitters in the nerve terminal. The protein encoded by this gene is an abundant integral membrane protein of cholinergic synaptic vesicles and is thought to be involved in vesicular transport. It belongs to the quinone oxidoreductase subfamily of zinc-containing alcohol dehydrogenase proteins. [provided by RefSeq, Jul 2008] Expression Ubiquitous expression in adrenal (RPKM 107.1), ovary (RPKM 104.4) and 25 other tissues See more Orthologs mouse all