Literature associating SLC7A9 and amino acid metabolic disorder
SLC7A9 [ENSP00000023064]
B(0,+)-type amino acid transporter 1; Involved in the high-affinity, sodium-independent transport of cystine and neutral and dibasic amino acids (system b(0,+)-like activity). Thought to be responsible for the high-affinity reabsorption of cystine in the kidney tubule; Belongs to the amino acid-polyamine-organocation (APC) superfamily.
Synonyms: SLC7A9, SLC7A9p, hSLC7A9, K7EKD0, P82251 ...