General Information of DT
DT ID DTD0034
Gene Name SLC18A2
Protein Name Vesicular amine transporter 2
Gene ID
6571
UniProt ID
Q05940
TCDB ID
2.A.1.2.29
3D Structure

Modelled DT Structure

Method: multi-sequence alignment based machine learning

Detail: Structure Info

Synonyms Monoamine transporter; PKDYS2; SLC18A2; SVAT; SVMT; Solute carrier family 18 member 2; VAT2; VMAT2; Synaptic vesicular amine transporter
DT Family Major Facilitator Superfamily (MFS)
Drug:H+ Antiporter-1 (12 Spanner) (DHA1) Family
Function This transporter involved in the ATP-dependent vesicular transport of biogenic amine neurotransmitters. And it pumps cytosolic monoamines including dopamine, norepinephrine, serotonin, and histamine into synaptic vesicles.
Disease(s) Neurogenic shock [ICD-11: MG40.Y]
Parkinson's Disease [ICD-11: 8A00.0]
Endogenous Substrate(s) Monoamines
Variability Data of This Drug Transporter (DT)

Regulatory Variability Data of This DT (VARIDT 3.0)

(α) Microbiota Influence of This DT

(β) Post-translational Modification of This DT

(γ) Transcriptional Regulation of This DT

(δ) Epigenetic Regulation of This DT

(ε) Exogenous Modulation of This DT

Structural Variability Data of This DT (VARIDT 2.0)

(β) Inter-species Structural Differences

General Variability Data of This DT (VARIDT 1.0)

(α) Genetic Polymorphisms of This DT

(β) Disease-specific Protein Abundances of This DT

(γ) Species- and Tissue-specific DT Abundances

Molecular Transporting Profile of This DT

Full List of Drug(s) Transported by This DT

 Approved Drug

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Drug Name Highest Status Detail Indication ICD 11 Ref
Dopamine
Approved Drug Info Parkinson's Disease 8A00.0 [1]
Ergotidine
Approved Drug Info Migraine 8A80 [2]
Methamphetamine
Approved Drug Info Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder 6A05 [3]
Norepinephrine
Approved Drug Info Septic shock 1G41 [1]

Endogenous Metabolites (EMs) Handled by This DT

 Endogenous Metabolites (EMs)

Click to Show/Hide the Full List of EMs:            6 EMs in Total
EM Name PubChem CID Detail Experimental Material Ref
Choline
305
EM Info Identified using VMAT2-deficient mice [4]
Creatine
586
EM Info Identified using VMAT2-deficient mice [4]
Glutamate
33032
EM Info Identified using VMAT2-deficient mice [4]
Myo-inositol
892
EM Info Identified using VMAT2-deficient mice [4]
Phosphocholine
1014
EM Info Identified using VMAT2-deficient mice [4]
Taurine
1123
EM Info Identified using VMAT2-deficient mice [4]
References
1 SLC18: Vesicular neurotransmitter transporters for monoamines and acetylcholine. Mol Aspects Med. 2013 Apr-Jun;34(2-3):360-72.
2 The vesicular monoamine transporter 2: an underexplored pharmacological target. Neurochem Int. 2014 Jul;73:89-97.
3 Synthesis and Discovery of Arylpiperidinylquinazolines: New Inhibitors of the Vesicular Monoamine Transporter. J Med Chem. 2018 Oct 25;61(20):9121-9131.
4 A metabolomic study of brain tissues from aged mice with low expression of the vesicular monoamine transporter 2 (VMAT2) gene. Neurochem Res. 2008 Feb;33(2):292-300.

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