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VAT1L
Introduction
Vesicle amine transport protein 1 homolog (T. californica)-like is a protein in humans that is encoded by the VAT1L gene. [1]
In humans, the VAT1L gene is located on chromosome 16 locus q23.1. According to SAGE data, it is expressed mainly in the brain.[2]