NCBI Accession #
NP_181363.1
NCBI GenBank Nucleotide #
NM_129385.5
NCBI Official Full Name
ammonium transporter 2
NCBI Official Symbol
AMT2
NCBI Official Synonym Symbols
ammonium transporter 2; AMMONIUM TRANSPORTER 2; AMMONIUM TRANSPORTER 2;1; AMT2;1; ATAMT2; F16M14.22; F16M14_22
NCBI Protein Information
ammonium transporter 2
NCBI Summary
encodes a high-affinity ammonium transporter, which is expressed in shoot and root. Expression in root and shoot is under nitrogen and carbon dioxide regulation, respectively.
UniProt Synonym Gene Names
AtAMT2
UniProt Protein Name
Ammonium transporter 2
UniProt Primary Accession #
Q9M6N7
UniProt Secondary Accession #
Q1JPN2
UniProt Related Accession #
Q9M6N7
UniProt Comments
High affinity ammonium transporter that may play an important role in moving ammonium between the apoplast and symplast of cells throughout the plant. Does not transport methylammonium.