Description : (at4g21120 : 726.0) Encodes a member of the cationic amino acid transporter (CAT) subfamily of amino acid polyamine choline transporters. Mediates efficient uptake of Lys, Arg and Glu in a yeast system.; amino acid transporter 1 (AAT1); FUNCTIONS IN: arginine transmembrane transporter activity, L-lysine transmembrane transporter activity, cationic amino acid transmembrane transporter activity, L-glutamate transmembrane transporter activity; INVOLVED IN: basic amino acid transport, L-arginine import, L-glutamate import; LOCATED IN: plasma membrane, membrane; EXPRESSED IN: 13 plant structures; EXPRESSED DURING: 4 anthesis, C globular stage, petal differentiation and expansion stage; CONTAINS InterPro DOMAIN/s: Cationic amino acid transporter (InterPro:IPR015606), Amino acid/polyamine transporter I (InterPro:IPR002293), Cationic amino acid transport permease (InterPro:IPR004755), Amino acid permease domain (InterPro:IPR004841); BEST Arabidopsis thaliana protein match is: cationic amino acid transporter 5 (TAIR:AT2G34960.1); Has 31468 Blast hits to 31317 proteins in 2259 species: Archae - 510; Bacteria - 25893; Metazoa - 1955; Fungi - 1722; Plants - 342; Viruses - 0; Other Eukaryotes - 1046 (source: NCBI BLink). & (reliability: 1452.0) & (original description: no original description)
Condition specificity: 6 h after dark (SPM: 0.61, entropy: 2.58, tau: 0.45)