Definition: A high-affinity, low capacity system y+ amino acid transporter found ubiquitously. It has specificity for the transport of ARGININE; LYSINE; and ORNITHINE. It may also act as an ecotropic leukemia retroviral receptor.
Other names CAT 1 Transporter; CAT 1 Transport Protein; Solute Carrier Family 7-(Cationic Amino Acid Trans; SLC7A1 Transporter; CAT-1 Transport Protein; ATRC1; Transporter, SLC7A1; Transporter, CAT-1; Transport Protein, CAT-1; CAT-1 Transporter