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Positive Control: adrenal gland or tonsil. Human brain
Cellular Location: Cytoplasm. Vesicle membrane.
VMAT2 is involved in the ATP-dependent vesicular transport of biogenic amine neurotransmitters. pumps cytosolic monoamines including dopamine, norepinephrine, serotonin, and histamine into synaptic vesicles. It is a requisite for vesicular amine storage prior to secretion via exocytosis.
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Protein Aliases: MGC120477; MGC120478; MGC26538; monoamine neurotransmitter transporter; monoamine transporter; solute carrier family 18 (vesicular monoamine transporter), member 2; solute carrier family 18 (vesicular monoamine), member 2; Solute carrier family 18 member 2; Synaptic vesicular amine transporter; VAT2; vesicle monoamine transporter type 2; vesicle monoamine/H+ antiporter; Vesicular amine transporter 2; Vesicular monoamine transporter 2
Gene Aliases: SLC18A2; SVAT; SVMT; VAT2; VMAT2
UniProt ID: (Human) Q9H3P6
Entrez Gene ID: (Human) 6571
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