Immunogen | Syntheticpeptidefromhumanserotonintransporter. |
Host | Mouse |
Specificity | SerotoninTransporter,humanandnon-humanprimate. |
Isotype | IgG |
SpeciesReactivity | |
AntibodyType | MonoclonalAntibody |
EntrezGeneNumber | |
EntrezGeneSummary | Thisgeneencodesanintegralmembraneproteinthattransportstheneurotransmitterserotoninfromsynapticspacesintopresynapticneurons.Theencodedproteinterminatestheactionofserotoninandrecyclesitinasodium-dependentmanner.Thisproteinisatargetofpsychomotorstimulants,suchasamphetaminesandcocaine,andisamemberofthesodium:neurotransmittersymporterfamily.Arepeatlengthpolymorphisminthepromoterofthisgenehasbeenshowntoaffecttherateofserotoninuptakeandmayplayaroleinsuddeninfantdeathsyndrome,aggressivebehaviorinAlzheimerdiseasepatients,anddepression-susceptibilityinpeopleexperiencingemotionaltrauma. |
GeneSymbol | - SLC6A4
- 5HTT
- HTT
- OCD1
- hSERT
- 5-HTT
- SERT
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Non-ReactiveSpecies | |
PurificationMethod | Ascites |
UniProtNumber | |
UniProtSummary | FUNCTION:SwissProt:P31645#Terminatestheactionofserotoninbyitshighaffinitysodium-dependentreuptakeintopresynapticterminals. SIZE:630aminoacids;70325Da SUBUNIT:InteractswithTGFB1I1. SUBCELLULARLOCATION:Membrane;Multi-passmembraneprotein. SIMILARITY:SwissProt:P31645##Belongstothesodium:neurotransmittersymporter(SNF)family. MISCELLANEOUS:Thisproteinisthetargetofpsychomotorstimulantssuchasamphetaminesorcocaine. |