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Target not currently curated in GtoImmuPdb

Target id: 927

Nomenclature: DAT

Systematic Nomenclature: SLC6A3

Family: Monoamine transporter subfamily

Gene and Protein Information Click here for help
Species TM AA Chromosomal Location Gene Symbol Gene Name Reference
Human 12 620 5p15.33 SLC6A3 solute carrier family 6 member 3
Mouse 12 619 13 40.1 cM Slc6a3 solute carrier family 6 (neurotransmitter transporter, dopamine), member 3
Rat 12 619 1p11 Slc6a3 solute carrier family 6 member 3
Previous and Unofficial Names Click here for help
DAT1 | dopamine transporter | DA transporter | sodium-dependent dopamine transporter | solute carrier family 6 (neurotransmitter transporter), member 3 | solute carrier family 6 (neurotransmitter transporter, dopamine), member 3 | solute carrier family 6 (neurotransmitter transporter
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Bioparadigms SLC Tables SLC6A3 (Hs)
RESOLUTE SLC6A3 (Hs)
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Substrates and Reaction Kinetics Click here for help
Substrate Sp. Property Value Units Standard property Standard value Assay description Assay conditions Comments Reference
(-)-adrenaline Substrate is endogenous in the given species Hs -
(-)-noradrenaline Substrate is endogenous in the given species Hs -
dopamine Substrate is endogenous in the given species Hs -
MPP+ Hs -
methamphetamine Hs -
amphetamine Hs -
Stoichiometry Click here for help
1 dopamine: 1–2 Na+: 1 Cl- [10]

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Inhibitors
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Ligand Sp. Action Value Parameter Reference
[3H]GBR12935 Small molecule or natural product Ligand is labelled Ligand is radioactive Hs Inhibition 8.5 pKd 15
pKd 8.5 (Kd 3x10-9 M) [15]
[3H]WIN35428 Small molecule or natural product Ligand is labelled Ligand is radioactive Ligand has a PDB structure Hs Inhibition 8.0 pKd 15
pKd 8.0 (Kd 1x10-8 M) [15]
atomoxetine Small molecule or natural product Approved drug Click here for species-specific activity table Ligand has a PDB structure Hs Inhibition 6.0 pKd 5
pKd 6.0 (Kd 1.08x10-6 M) [5]
clomipramine Small molecule or natural product Approved drug Click here for species-specific activity table Ligand has a PDB structure Hs Inhibition 5.7 pKd 18
pKd 5.7 (Kd 2.19x10-6 M) [18]
vanoxerine Small molecule or natural product Ligand has a PDB structure Hs Inhibition 9.0 pKi 1,11,13
pKi 9.0 (Ki 1x10-9 M) [1,11,13]
mazindol Small molecule or natural product Approved drug Primary target of this compound Click here for species-specific activity table Hs Inhibition 8.0 pKi
pKi 8.0 (Ki 1x10-8 M)
WIN35428 Small molecule or natural product Ligand has a PDB structure Hs Inhibition 7.9 pKi 16
pKi 7.9 (Ki 1.25x10-8 M) [16]
GBR12935 Small molecule or natural product Hs Inhibition 7.6 pKi
pKi 7.6 (Ki 2.51x10-8 M)
dexmethylphenidate Small molecule or natural product Approved drug Primary target of this compound Ligand has a PDB structure Hs Inhibition 7.6 pKi 12
pKi 7.6 (Ki 2.5x10-8 M) [12]
Description: Displacement of [3H]WIN-35428 from human DAT stably expressed in mouse N2A cells
dexamfetamine Small molecule or natural product Approved drug Primary target of this compound Click here for species-specific activity table Ligand has a PDB structure Hs Inhibition 7.0 pKi 2
pKi 7.0 (Ki 1.09x10-7 M) [2]
benzatropine Small molecule or natural product Approved drug Click here for species-specific activity table Ligand has a PDB structure Rn Inhibition 6.9 pKi 14
pKi 6.9 (Ki 1.18x10-7 M) [14]
Description: Displacement of [3H]WIN35,428 binding to homogenised rat caudate putamen.
sibutramine Small molecule or natural product Approved drug Primary target of this compound Click here for species-specific activity table Hs Inhibition 6.3 pKi 3
pKi 6.3 (Ki 5.02x10-7 M) [3]
desvenlafaxine Small molecule or natural product Approved drug Click here for species-specific activity table Hs Inhibition <6.1 pKi 8
pKi <6.1 (Ki >8.54x10-7 M) [8]
trimipramine Small molecule or natural product Approved drug Primary target of this compound Click here for species-specific activity table Hs Inhibition 5.4 pKi 18
pKi 5.4 (Ki 3.78x10-6 M) [18]
modafinil Small molecule or natural product Approved drug Rn Inhibition 5.4 pKi 20
pKi 5.4 (Ki 3.8x10-6 M) [20]
Description: Inhibition of high affinity uptake by the dopamine transporter from rat synaptosomal nerve endings using [3H]dopamine as radioligand
phenelzine Small molecule or natural product Approved drug Click here for species-specific activity table Hs Inhibition 5.1 pKi 18
pKi 5.1 (Ki 8.4x10-6 M) [18]
solriamfetol Small molecule or natural product Approved drug Click here for species-specific activity table Hs Inhibition 4.8 pKi 4
pKi 4.8 (Ki 1.42x10-5 M) [4]
Description: In a radioligand binding assay using HEK293 cells expressing hDAT.
cocaine Small molecule or natural product Approved drug Primary target of this compound Ligand has a PDB structure Rn Inhibition 7.1 pIC50 7
pIC50 7.1 (IC50 8.91x10-8 M) [7]
methylphenidate Small molecule or natural product Approved drug Primary target of this compound Click here for species-specific activity table Hs Inhibition 7.1 pIC50 9
pIC50 7.1 (IC50 7.9x10-8 M) [9]
bupropion Small molecule or natural product Approved drug Primary target of this compound Click here for species-specific activity table Hs Inhibition 6.3 pIC50 6
pIC50 6.3 (IC50 4.43x10-7 M) [6]
toludesvenlafaxine Small molecule or natural product Approved drug Click here for species-specific activity table Hs Inhibition 6.3 pIC50 17
pIC50 6.3 (IC50 4.91x10-7 M) [17]
solriamfetol Small molecule or natural product Approved drug Click here for species-specific activity table Hs Inhibition 5.5 pIC50 4
pIC50 5.5 (IC50 2.9x10-6 M) [4]
Description: In a DA reuptake assay in HEK293 cells expressing hDAT.
levomilnacipran Small molecule or natural product Approved drug Click here for species-specific activity table Hs Inhibition 5.5 pIC50 19
pIC50 5.5 (IC50 3.2x10-6 M) [19]
compound 58 [PMID: 25037917] Small molecule or natural product Click here for species-specific activity table Hs Inhibition 5.2 pIC50 21
pIC50 5.2 (IC50 6.1x10-6 M) [21]
nomifensine Small molecule or natural product Approved drug Primary target of this compound Click here for species-specific activity table Hs Inhibition - -
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Phenotypes, Alleles and Disease Models Click here for help Mouse data from MGI

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Allele Composition & genetic background Accession Phenotype Id Phenotype Reference
Grin1tm1.1Rpa|Grin1tm1Rpa|Slc6a3+|Slc6a3tm1(cre)Xz Grin1tm1Rpa/Grin1tm1.1Rpa,Slc6a3tm1(cre)Xz/Slc6a3+
involves: 129S1/Sv
MGI:94862  MGI:95819  MP:0009748 abnormal behavioral response to addictive substance PMID: 18701073 
Nr4a2tm2.1Tpe|Slc6a3tm1(cre)Lrsn Nr4a2tm2.1Tpe/Nr4a2tm2.1Tpe,Slc6a3tm1(cre)Lrsn/Slc6a3tm1(cre)Lrsn
involves: 129S1/Sv * 129X1/SvJ
MGI:1352456  MGI:94862  MP:0003243 abnormal dopaminergic neuron morphology PMID: 20016108 
Grin1tm1.1Rpa|Grin1tm1Rpa|Slc6a3+|Slc6a3tm1(cre)Xz Grin1tm1Rpa/Grin1tm1.1Rpa,Slc6a3tm1(cre)Xz/Slc6a3+
involves: 129S1/Sv
MGI:94862  MGI:95819  MP:0002910 abnormal excitatory postsynaptic currents PMID: 18701073 
Grin1tm1.1Rpa|Grin1tm1Rpa|Slc6a3+|Slc6a3tm1(cre)Xz Grin1tm1Rpa/Grin1tm1.1Rpa,Slc6a3tm1(cre)Xz/Slc6a3+
involves: 129S1/Sv
MGI:94862  MGI:95819  MP:0004753 abnormal miniature excitatory postsynaptic currents PMID: 18701073 
Nr4a2tm2.1Tpe|Slc6a3tm1(cre)Lrsn Nr4a2tm2.1Tpe/Nr4a2tm2.1Tpe,Slc6a3tm1(cre)Lrsn/Slc6a3tm1(cre)Lrsn
involves: 129S1/Sv * 129X1/SvJ
MGI:1352456  MGI:94862  MP:0003638 abnormal response/metabolism to endogenous compounds PMID: 20016108 
Nr4a2tm2.1Tpe|Slc6a3tm1(cre)Lrsn Nr4a2tm2.1Tpe/Nr4a2tm2.1Tpe,Slc6a3tm1(cre)Lrsn/Slc6a3tm1(cre)Lrsn
involves: 129S1/Sv * 129X1/SvJ
MGI:1352456  MGI:94862  MP:0005322 abnormal serotonin concentration PMID: 20016108 
Nr4a2tm2.1Tpe|Slc6a3tm1(cre)Lrsn Nr4a2tm2.1Tpe/Nr4a2tm2.1Tpe,Slc6a3tm1(cre)Lrsn/Slc6a3tm1(cre)Lrsn
involves: 129S1/Sv * 129X1/SvJ
MGI:1352456  MGI:94862  MP:0001265 decreased body size PMID: 20016108 
Nr4a2tm2.1Tpe|Slc6a3tm1(cre)Lrsn Nr4a2tm2.1Tpe/Nr4a2tm2.1Tpe,Slc6a3tm1(cre)Lrsn/Slc6a3tm1(cre)Lrsn
involves: 129S1/Sv * 129X1/SvJ
MGI:1352456  MGI:94862  MP:0005643 decreased dopamine level PMID: 20016108 
Nr4a2tm2.1Tpe|Slc6a3tm1(cre)Lrsn Nr4a2tm2.1Tpe/Nr4a2tm2.1Tpe,Slc6a3tm1(cre)Lrsn/Slc6a3tm1(cre)Lrsn
involves: 129S1/Sv * 129X1/SvJ
MGI:1352456  MGI:94862  MP:0002757 decreased vertical activity PMID: 20016108 
Nr4a2tm2.1Tpe|Slc6a3tm1(cre)Lrsn Nr4a2tm2.1Tpe/Nr4a2tm2.1Tpe,Slc6a3tm1(cre)Lrsn/Slc6a3tm1(cre)Lrsn
involves: 129S1/Sv * 129X1/SvJ
MGI:1352456  MGI:94862  MP:0001399 hyperactivity PMID: 20016108 
Nr4a2tm2.1Tpe|Slc6a3tm1(cre)Lrsn Nr4a2tm2.1Tpe/Nr4a2tm2.1Tpe,Slc6a3tm1(cre)Lrsn/Slc6a3tm1(cre)Lrsn
involves: 129S1/Sv * 129X1/SvJ
MGI:1352456  MGI:94862  MP:0001402 hypoactivity PMID: 20016108 
Grin1tm1.1Rpa|Grin1tm1Rpa|Slc6a3+|Slc6a3tm1(cre)Xz Grin1tm1Rpa/Grin1tm1.1Rpa,Slc6a3tm1(cre)Xz/Slc6a3+
involves: 129S1/Sv
MGI:94862  MGI:95819  MP:0009712 impaired conditioned place preference behavior PMID: 18701073 
Nr4a2tm2.1Tpe|Slc6a3tm1(cre)Lrsn Nr4a2tm2.1Tpe/Nr4a2tm2.1Tpe,Slc6a3tm1(cre)Lrsn/Slc6a3tm1(cre)Lrsn
involves: 129S1/Sv * 129X1/SvJ
MGI:1352456  MGI:94862  MP:0001409 increased stereotypic behavior PMID: 20016108 
Nr4a2tm2.1Tpe|Slc6a3tm1(cre)Lrsn Nr4a2tm2.1Tpe/Nr4a2tm2.1Tpe,Slc6a3tm1(cre)Lrsn/Slc6a3tm1(cre)Lrsn
involves: 129S1/Sv * 129X1/SvJ
MGI:1352456  MGI:94862  MP:0003224 neuron degeneration PMID: 20016108 
Nr4a2tm2.1Tpe|Slc6a3tm1(cre)Lrsn Nr4a2tm2.1Tpe/Nr4a2tm2.1Tpe,Slc6a3tm1(cre)Lrsn/Slc6a3tm1(cre)Lrsn
involves: 129S1/Sv * 129X1/SvJ
MGI:1352456  MGI:94862  MP:0002082 postnatal lethality PMID: 20016108 
Grin1tm1.1Rpa|Grin1tm1Rpa|Slc6a3+|Slc6a3tm1(cre)Xz Grin1tm1Rpa/Grin1tm1.1Rpa,Slc6a3tm1(cre)Xz/Slc6a3+
involves: 129S1/Sv
MGI:94862  MGI:95819  MP:0001473 reduced long term potentiation PMID: 18701073 
Clinically-Relevant Mutations and Pathophysiology Click here for help
Disease:  Parkinsonism-dystonia, infantile; PKDYS
Synonyms: Infantile dystonia-parkinsonism [Orphanet: ORPHA238455]
OMIM: 613135
Orphanet: ORPHA238455
Disease:  Tobacco addiction, susceptibility to
OMIM: 188890
Role: 

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