Ornithine translocase is responsible for transporting ornithine from the cytosol into the mitochondria in the urea cycle . It is highly expressed in the liver and pancreas.
Pathology
A disorder is associated with ornithine translocase deficiency , and a form of hyperammonemia .
Membrane proteins, carrier proteins: membrane transport proteins solute carrier (TC 2A)
By group
SLC1–10
(1): (2): (3): (4): (5): (6): (7): (8): (9): (10):
SLC11–20
(11):
proton coupled metal ion transporter
(12): (13):
human Na+ -sulfate/carboxylate cotransporter
(14): (15):
proton oligopeptide cotransporter
(16):
monocarboxylate transporter
(17): (18): (19): (20):
SLC21–30
(21): (22): (23):
Na+-dependent ascorbic acid transporter
(24): (25): (26):
multifunctional anion exchanger
(27): (28):
Na+ -coupled nucleoside transport (SLC28A1
(29):
facilitative nucleoside transporter
(30):
SLC31–40
(31): (32): (33): (34):
type II Na+ -phosphate cotransporter
(35):
nucleoside-sugar transporter
SLC35E1
SLC35E2
SLC35E3
SLC35E4 (36):
proton-coupled amino-acid transporter
(37):
sugar-phosphate/phosphate exchanger
(38):
System A & N, sodium-coupled neutral amino-acid transporter
(39): (40):
basolateral iron transporter
SLC41–48
(41): (42): (43):
Na+ -independent, system-L like amino-acid transporter
(44): (45):
Putative sugar transporter
(46): (47): (48):
Metabolism: amino acid metabolism - urea cycle enzymes
Main cycle
Regulatory/transport