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Neurotransmitter transport systems are major targets for therapeutic alterations in synaptic function. We have cloned and sequenced a cDNA encoding the human type 2 glycine transporter GlyT2 from human brain and spinal cord. An open reading frame of 2391 nucleotides encodes a 797 amino acid protein that transports glycine in a Na + /Cl - -dependent manner. When stably expressed in...