SLC1A5, Official Symbol SLC1A5provided by HGNC Official Full Name solute carrier family 1 member 5provided by HGNC Primary source HGNC:HGNC:10943 See related Ensembl:ENSG00000105281 MIM:109190; AllianceGenome:HGNC:10943 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 R16; AAAT; ATBO; M7V1; RDRC; ASCT2; M7VS1 Summary The SLC1A5 gene encodes a sodium-dependent neutral amino acid transporter that can act as a receptor for RD114/type D retrovirus (Larriba et al., 2001 [PubMed 11781704]).[supplied by OMIM, Jan 2011] Expression Ubiquitous expression in fat (RPKM 39.0), prostate (RPKM 26.2) and 22 other tissues See more Orthologs mouse all