Gene description for SLC3A1
Gene name solute carrier family 3 (amino acid transporter heavy chain), member 1
Gene symbol SLC3A1
Other names/aliases ATR1
CSNU1
D2H
NBAT
RBAT
Species Homo sapiens
 Database cross references - SLC3A1
ExoCarta ExoCarta_6519
Vesiclepedia VP_6519
Entrez Gene 6519
HGNC 11025
MIM 104614
UniProt Q07837  
 SLC3A1 identified in exosomes derived from the following tissue/cell type
Colorectal cancer cells 25890246    
Colorectal cancer cells 25890246    
Colorectal cancer cells 25890246    
Colorectal cancer cells 25890246    
Urine 19056867    
Urine 22418980    
Urine 22418980    
 Gene ontology annotations for SLC3A1
Molecular Function
    catalytic activity GO:0003824 IEA
    protein heterodimerization activity GO:0046982 IEA
    basic amino acid transmembrane transporter activity GO:0015174 TAS
    L-cystine transmembrane transporter activity GO:0015184 TAS
    protein binding GO:0005515 IPI
    cation binding GO:0043169 IEA
    amino acid transmembrane transporter activity GO:0015171 TAS
Biological Process
    L-cystine transport GO:0015811 TAS
    cellular amino acid metabolic process GO:0006520 TAS
    basic amino acid transport GO:0015802 TAS
    ion transport GO:0006811 TAS
    amino acid transmembrane transport GO:0003333 TAS
    amino acid transport GO:0006865 TAS
    carbohydrate metabolic process GO:0005975 IEA
    transmembrane transport GO:0055085 TAS
Subcellular Localization
    plasma membrane GO:0005886 TAS
    vacuolar membrane GO:0005774 IEA
    extracellular exosome GO:0070062 IDA
    integral component of plasma membrane GO:0005887 IEA
    mitochondrial inner membrane GO:0005743 IEA
    membrane GO:0016020 TAS
    brush border membrane GO:0031526 IDA
 Experiment description of studies that identified SLC3A1 in exosomes
1
Experiment ID 282
MISEV standards
CEM
EV Biophysical techniques
Alix|TSG101|CD63|CD81|EpCAM
EV Enriched markers
EV Negative markers
DLS
EV Particle analysis
Identified molecule protein
Identification method Mass spectrometry
PubMed ID 25890246    
Organism Homo sapiens
Experiment description Highly-purified exosomes and shed microvesicles isolated from the human colon cancer cell line LIM1863 by sequential centrifugal ultrafiltration are biochemically and functionally distinct.
Authors Xu R, Greening DW, Rai A, Ji H, Simpson RJ.
Journal name Methods
Publication year 2015
Sample Colorectal cancer cells
Sample name LIM1863 - Ultracentrifugation - Rep 1
Isolation/purification methods Differential centrifugation
Filtration
Ultracentrifugation
Centrifugal concentration
Flotation density -
Molecules identified in the study Protein
Methods used in the study Mass spectrometry
Western blotting
2
Experiment ID 283
MISEV standards
CEM
EV Biophysical techniques
Alix|TSG101|CD63|CD81|EpCAM
EV Enriched markers
EV Negative markers
DLS
EV Particle analysis
Identified molecule protein
Identification method Mass spectrometry
PubMed ID 25890246    
Organism Homo sapiens
Experiment description Highly-purified exosomes and shed microvesicles isolated from the human colon cancer cell line LIM1863 by sequential centrifugal ultrafiltration are biochemically and functionally distinct.
Authors Xu R, Greening DW, Rai A, Ji H, Simpson RJ.
Journal name Methods
Publication year 2015
Sample Colorectal cancer cells
Sample name LIM1863 - Ultracentrifugation - Rep 2
Isolation/purification methods Differential centrifugation
Filtration
Ultracentrifugation
Centrifugal concentration
Flotation density -
Molecules identified in the study Protein
Methods used in the study Mass spectrometry
Western blotting
3
Experiment ID 285
MISEV standards
CEM
EV Biophysical techniques
Alix|TSG101|CD63|CD81|EpCAM
EV Enriched markers
EV Negative markers
DLS
EV Particle analysis
Identified molecule protein
Identification method Mass spectrometry
PubMed ID 25890246    
Organism Homo sapiens
Experiment description Highly-purified exosomes and shed microvesicles isolated from the human colon cancer cell line LIM1863 by sequential centrifugal ultrafiltration are biochemically and functionally distinct.
Authors Xu R, Greening DW, Rai A, Ji H, Simpson RJ.
Journal name Methods
Publication year 2015
Sample Colorectal cancer cells
Sample name LIM1863 - Sequential centrifugal ultrafiltration - Rep 1
Isolation/purification methods Differential centrifugation
Filtration
Sequential centrifugal ultrafiltration
Centrifugal concentration
Flotation density -
Molecules identified in the study Protein
Methods used in the study Mass spectrometry
Western blotting
4
Experiment ID 286
MISEV standards
CEM
EV Biophysical techniques
Alix|TSG101|CD63|CD81|EpCAM
EV Enriched markers
EV Negative markers
DLS
EV Particle analysis
Identified molecule protein
Identification method Mass spectrometry
PubMed ID 25890246    
Organism Homo sapiens
Experiment description Highly-purified exosomes and shed microvesicles isolated from the human colon cancer cell line LIM1863 by sequential centrifugal ultrafiltration are biochemically and functionally distinct.
Authors Xu R, Greening DW, Rai A, Ji H, Simpson RJ.
Journal name Methods
Publication year 2015
Sample Colorectal cancer cells
Sample name LIM1863 - Sequential centrifugal ultrafiltration - Rep 2
Isolation/purification methods Differential centrifugation
Filtration
Sequential centrifugal ultrafiltration
Centrifugal concentration
Flotation density -
Molecules identified in the study Protein
Methods used in the study Mass spectrometry
Western blotting
5
Experiment ID 63
MISEV standards
EV Biophysical techniques
AQP2
EV Enriched markers
EV Negative markers
EV Particle analysis
Identified molecule protein
Identification method Mass spectrometry
PubMed ID 19056867    
Organism Homo sapiens
Experiment description Large-scale proteomics and phosphoproteomics of urinary exosomes.
Authors Gonzales PA, Pisitkun T, Hoffert JD, Tchapyjnikov D, Star RA, Kleta R, Wang NS, Knepper MA
Journal name JASN
Publication year 2009
Sample Urine
Sample name Urine - Normal
Isolation/purification methods Differential centrifugation
Flotation density -
Molecules identified in the study Protein
Methods used in the study Mass spectrometry [LTQ]
Western blotting
6
Experiment ID 196
MISEV standards
EM
EV Biophysical techniques
Alix|TSG101|HSP70|CD9
EV Enriched markers
EV Negative markers
EV Particle analysis
Identified molecule protein
Identification method Mass spectrometry
PubMed ID 22418980    
Organism Homo sapiens
Experiment description A multiplex quantitative proteomics strategy for protein biomarker studies in urinary exosomes.
Authors Raj DA, Fiume I, Capasso G, Pocsfalvi G.
Journal name Kidney Int
Publication year 2012
Sample Urine
Sample name Urine - Normal high density
Isolation/purification methods Differential centrifugation
Sucrose cushion
Flotation density -
Molecules identified in the study Protein
Methods used in the study Mass spectrometry
7
Experiment ID 197
MISEV standards
EM
EV Biophysical techniques
Alix|TSG101|HSP70|CD9
EV Enriched markers
EV Negative markers
EV Particle analysis
Identified molecule protein
Identification method Mass spectrometry
PubMed ID 22418980    
Organism Homo sapiens
Experiment description A multiplex quantitative proteomics strategy for protein biomarker studies in urinary exosomes.
Authors Raj DA, Fiume I, Capasso G, Pocsfalvi G.
Journal name Kidney Int
Publication year 2012
Sample Urine
Sample name Urine - Normal low density
Isolation/purification methods Differential centrifugation
Sucrose cushion
Flotation density -
Molecules identified in the study Protein
Methods used in the study Mass spectrometry
 Protein-protein interactions for SLC3A1
  Protein Interactor ExoCarta ID Identification method PubMed Species
1 SLC7A8 23428
Invivo Homo sapiens
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 Pathways in which SLC3A1 is involved
PathwayEvidenceSource
Amino acid transport across the plasma membrane TAS Reactome





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