COMPARTMENTS

SLC25A29 [ENSP00000352167]

Mitochondrial basic amino acids transporter; Transports arginine, lysine, homoarginine, methylarginine and, to a much lesser extent, ornithine and histidine . Can restore ornithine transport in cells lacking the primary mitochondrial ornithine transporter SLC25A15 . Does not transport carnitine nor acylcarnitines . Functions by both counter-exchange and uniport mechanisms ; Belongs to the mitochondrial carrier (TC 2.A.29) family.

Synonyms:  SLC25A29,  G3V441,  G3V477,  G3V4H8,  G3V5F4 ...

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