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This page aggregates everything SciDEX knows about VACHTPROTEIN: its mechanistic relationships (Knowledge Graph edges), hypotheses targeting it, analyses mentioning it, and supporting scientific papers. The interactive graph below shows its immediate neighbors. All content is AI-synthesized from peer-reviewed literature.
VAChT (SLC18A3), also known as Vesicular Acetylcholine Transporter, is a 530-amino acid transmembrane protein that packages acetylcholine into synaptic vesicles.
| Gene Symbol | VACHTPROTEIN |
| Full Name | VAChT |
| Chromosome | 8q24.3 |
| Protein Type | Protein |
| Function | is a protein encoded by the SLC18A3 gene. |
| Subcellular Localization | Synaptic vesicles of cholinergic neurons ; Protein Family : |
| Molecular Weight | 56 kDa |
| UniProt ID | Search UniProt |
| GeneCards | VACHTPROTEIN |
| Human Protein Atlas | VACHTPROTEIN |
| Associated Diseases | Alzheimer |
| Interactions | VGLUT1, GABA, VGAT |
| KG Connections | 9 knowledge graph edges |
| Databases | GeneCardsNCBI GeneHPASTRING |
Knowledge base pages for this entity
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VACHTPROTEIN["VACHTPROTEIN"]
neurodegeneration["neurodegeneration"]
VACHTPROTEIN -->|"implicated_in"| neurodegeneration
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Hypotheses where this entity is a therapeutic target
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Scientific analyses that reference this entity
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Experimental studies targeting or related to this entity
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Scientific publications cited in analyses involving this entity
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