Automated description from the Alliance of Genome Resources (Release 7.0.0)
Enables L-proline transmembrane transporter activity. Acts upstream of or within L-alpha-amino acid transmembrane transport; neutral amino acid transport; and proline transmembrane transport. Predicted to be located in membrane. Predicted to be active in several cellular components, including Schaffer collateral - CA1 synapse; presynaptic membrane; and synaptic vesicle membrane. Is expressed in brain; early conceptus; metanephros; and secondary oocyte. Orthologous to human SLC6A7 (solute carrier family 6 member 7).