CAT 2 GENE PRODUCT
\sˌiːˌe͡ɪtˈiː tˈuː d͡ʒˈiːn pɹˈɒdʌkt], \sˌiːˌeɪtˈiː tˈuː dʒˈiːn pɹˈɒdʌkt], \s_ˌiː__ˌeɪ_t_ˈiː t_ˈuː dʒ_ˈiː_n p_ɹ_ˈɒ_d_ʌ_k_t]\
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A high-affinity, low capacity system y+ amino acid transporter with strong similarity to CATIONIC AMINO ACID TRANSPORTER, CAT-1. The two isoforms of the protein, CAT-2A and CAT-2B, exist due to alternative mRNA splicing. The transporter has specificity for the transport of ARGININE, LYSINE and ORNITHINE.
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Dopamine Acetyltransferase
- An enzyme that catalyzes the of groups from acetyl-CoA to arylamines. They have wide specificity for aromatic amines, particularly serotonin, and can also catalyze acetyl transfer between arylamines without CoA. EC 2.3.1.5.