Sequence Detail

ID/Version

Q8BRU6 Q8CC55 (UniProt | EBI)

Last sequence update: 2003-03-01
Last annotation update: 2025-06-18

Sequence description from provider

RecName: Full=Synaptic vesicular amine transporter;AltName: Full=Monoamine transporter;AltName: Full=Solute carrier family 18 member 2;AltName: Full=Vesicular amine transporter 2; Short=VAT2;AltName: Full=Vesicular monoamine transporter 2 {ECO:000

Provider

SWISS-PROT

Sequence

Polypeptide 517 aa

Source

Organism mouse

See UniProt | EBI for source

Annotated genes and markers

Follow the symbol links to get more information on the GO terms, expression assays, orthologs, phenotypic alleles, and other information for the genes or markers below.

Type	Symbol	Name	GO Terms	Expression Assays	Orthologs	Phenotypic Alleles
Gene	Slc18a2	solute carrier family 18 (vesicular monoamine), member 2	76	117	3	12

Sequence references in MGI

J:45184 Wang YM, et al., Knockout of the vesicular monoamine transporter 2 gene results in neonatal death and supersensitivity to cocaine and amphetamine. Neuron. 1997 Dec;19(6):1285-96
J:59362 Travis ER, et al., Differential quantal release of histamine and 5-hydroxytryptamine from mast cells of vesicular monoamine transporter 2 knockout mice. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2000 Jan 4;97(1):162-7
J:99680 The FANTOM Consortium and RIKEN Genome Exploration Research Group and Genome Science Group (Genome Network Project Core Group), The Transcriptional Landscape of the Mammalian Genome. Science. 2005;309(5740):1559-1563
J:147424 Egana LA, et al., Physical and functional interaction between the dopamine transporter and the synaptic vesicle protein synaptogyrin-3. J Neurosci. 2009 Apr 8;29(14):4592-604