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Slc7a1 Gene Detail
Summary
  • Symbol
    Slc7a1
  • Name
    solute carrier family 7 (cationic amino acid transporter, y+ system), member 1
  • Synonyms
    4831426K01Rik, Atrc-1, Atrc1, Cat1, mCAT-1, Rec-1, Rev-1
  • Feature Type
    protein coding gene
  • IDs
    MGI:88117
    NCBI Gene: 11987
  • Alliance
  • Transcription Start Sites
    16 TSS
Location &
Maps
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  • Sequence Map
    Chr5:148264220-148336714 bp, - strand
    From NCBI annotation of GRCm39
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  • Genome Browsers
  • Genetic Map
    Chromosome 5, 88.48 cM
  • Mapping Data
    26 experiments
Strain
Comparison
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  • SNPs within 2kb
    2692 from dbSNP Build 142
  • Strain Annotations
    29
  • RFLP
For selected strains:
Strain Gene Model ID Feature Type Coordinates Select Strains
C57BL/6J MGI_C57BL6J_88117
protein coding gene Chr5:148264220-148336714 (-)
129S1/SvImJ ENSMUSGG00200054502
protein coding gene Chr5:142113408-142119640 (-)
129S1/SvImJ ENSMUSG00200041445
protein coding gene Chr5:142123484-142123780 (-)
A/J ENSMUSG00195039507
protein coding gene Chr5:141714582-141714878 (-)
A/J ENSMUSGG00195055099
protein coding gene Chr5:141704507-141710738 (-)
AKR/J ENSMUSG00220023000
protein coding gene Chr5:140731830-140732126 (-)
AKR/J ENSMUSGG00220054327
protein coding gene Chr5:140721766-140727984 (-)
BALB/cJ ENSMUSG00180029151
protein coding gene Chr5:142116920-142117216 (-)
BALB/cJ ENSMUSGG00180055215
protein coding gene Chr5:142106845-142113077 (-)
C3H/HeJ ENSMUSG00175010695
protein coding gene Chr5:143957846-143958142 (-)
C3H/HeJ ENSMUSGG00175054943
protein coding gene Chr5:143947771-143954002 (-)
C57BL/6NJ ENSMUSGG00215055778
protein coding gene Chr5:141668836-141675068 (-)
C57BL/6NJ ENSMUSG00215035858
protein coding gene Chr5:141678912-141679208 (-)
CAROLI/EiJ MGP_CAROLIEiJ_G0028045
protein coding gene Chr5:141900653-141973554 (-)
CAST/EiJ ENSTCUG00005009900
protein coding gene Chr5:141226829-141251787 (-)
CBA/J ENSMUSGG00210054918
protein coding gene Chr5:142859338-142865569 (-)
CBA/J ENSMUSG00210000426
protein coding gene Chr5:142869412-142869708 (-)
DBA/2J ENSMUSG00185037247
protein coding gene Chr5:145839296-145839592 (-)
DBA/2J ENSMUSGG00185057638
protein coding gene Chr5:145829223-145835453 (-)
FVB/NJ ENSMUSG00205025280
protein coding gene Chr5:141498937-141499233 (-)
FVB/NJ ENSMUSGG00205054227
protein coding gene Chr5:141488856-141495096 (-)
JF1/MsJ no annotation
LP/J ENSMUSG00230029077
protein coding gene Chr5:149840261-149840557 (-)
LP/J ENSMUSGG00230055484
protein coding gene Chr5:149830185-149836418 (-)
NOD/ShiLtJ ENSMUSG00190042299
protein coding gene Chr5:141480938-141481234 (-)
NOD/ShiLtJ ENSMUSGG00190054653
protein coding gene Chr5:141470874-141477093 (-)
NZO/HlLtJ ENSMUSG00225007848
protein coding gene Chr5:157585196-157585492 (-)
NZO/HlLtJ ENSMUSGG00225055181
protein coding gene Chr5:157575124-157581354 (-)
PWK/PhJ ENSLUMG00010020376
protein coding gene Chr5:140558960-140591229 (-)
SPRET/EiJ ENSMSPG00010006041
protein coding gene Chr5:143359282-143381186 (-)
WSB/EiJ no annotation



Homology
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  • Human Ortholog
    SLC7A1, solute carrier family 7 member 1
  • Vertebrate Orthologs
    4
Vertebrate Orthology Source
Alliance of Genome Resources
  • Human Ortholog
    SLC7A1, solute carrier family 7 member 1
  • Synonyms
    ATRC1, CAT-1, ERR, HCAT1, REC1L
  • Links
    NCBI Gene ID: 6541
    UniProt: P30825

  • Chr Location
    13q12.3; chr13:29509410-29595781 (-)  GRCh38

Mutations,
Alleles, and
Phenotypes
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  • Phenotype Summary
    12 phenotypes from 1 allele in 1 genetic background
    12 phenotype references
Phenotype Overview

adipose tissue
behavior/neurological
cardiovascular system
cellular
craniofacial
digestive/alimentary system
embryo
endocrine/exocrine glands
growth/size/body
hearing/vestibular/ear
hematopoietic system
homeostasis/metabolism
integument
immune system
limbs/digits/tail
liver/biliary system
mortality/aging
muscle
nervous system
pigmentation
renal/urinary system
reproductive system
respiratory system
skeleton
taste/olfaction
neoplasm
vision/eye

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Homozygous mutants die on the first day of birth and are very anemic. Peripheral blood contains 50% fewer red blood cells, reduced hemoglobin levels, and a defect in erythroid maturation.
Gene Ontology
(GO)
Classifications
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  • All GO Annotations
  • GO References
Molecular Function

carbohydrate derivative binding
cytoskeletal protein binding
DNA binding
enzyme regulator
hydrolase
ligase
lipid binding
oxidoreductase
RNA binding
signaling receptor activity
signaling receptor binding
transcription
transferase
transporter
Biological Process

carbohydrate derivative metabolism
cell differentiation
cell population proliferation
cellular component organization
DNA-templated transcription
establishment of localization
homeostatic process
immune system process
lipid metabolic process
programmed cell death
protein metabolic process
response to stimulus
signaling
system development
Cellular Component

cell projection
cytoplasmic vesicle
cytoskeleton
cytosol
endoplasmic reticulum
endosome
extracellular region
Golgi apparatus
mitochondrion
membraneless organelle
nucleus
organelle envelope
organelle lumen
plasma membrane
protein-containing complex
synapse
vacuole
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Expression
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Expression Overview

early conceptus
embryo ectoderm
embryo endoderm
embryo mesoderm
embryo mesenchyme
extraembryonic component
alimentary system
auditory system
branchial arches
cardiovascular system
connective tissue
endocrine system
exocrine system
hemolymphoid system
integumental system
limbs
liver and biliary system
musculoskeletal system
nervous system
olfactory system
reproductive system
respiratory system
urinary system
visual system
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  • Assay Results
  • Tissues
  • cDNA Data
  • Literature Summary
  • Comparison Matrix
  • Sequences &
    Gene Models
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    Representative SequencesLengthStrain/SpeciesFlank
    genomic 11987 NCBI Gene Model | MGI Sequence Detail 72495 C57BL/6J ±  kb
    transcript NM_001429137 RefSeq | MGI Sequence Detail 7451 C57BL/6  
    polypeptide Q09143 UniProt | EBI | MGI Sequence Detail 622 Not Applicable  
    For the selected sequence
    Protein
    Information
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    Molecular
    Reagents
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    • All nucleic 87
      cDNA 85
      Primer pair 2

      Microarray probesets 5
    Other
    Accession IDs
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    MGD-MRK-13821, MGD-MRK-13847, MGD-MRK-1478, MGD-MRK-1479, MGI:2140881
    References
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    • Summaries
      All 77
      Developmental Gene Expression 7
      Gene Ontology 17
      Phenotypes 12
    • Earliest
      J:5854 Gazdar AF, et al., Identification of mouse chromosomes required for murine leukemia virus replication. Cell. 1977 Aug;11(4):949-56
    • Latest
      J:326352 Yamaguchi H, et al., Disruption of Trip11 in cranial neural crest cells is associated with increased ER and Golgi stress contributing to skull defects in mice. Dev Dyn. 2022 Jul;251(7):1209-1222

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    last database update
    09/01/2026
    MGI 6.24
    The Jackson Laboratory