ID S4R2P9; PN Sodium/calcium exchanger 3; GN Slc8a3; OS 10090; SL Nucleus Position: SL-0198; SL Comments: Cell membrane {ECO:0000269|PubMed:14722618, ECO:0000269|PubMed:24101730}; Multi-pass membrane protein {ECO:0000305}. Perikaryon {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:P70549}. Cell projection, dendrite {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:P70549}. Cell projection, dendritic spine {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:P70549}. Cell membrane, sarcolemma {ECO:0000269|PubMed:14722618}. Cytoplasm, sarcoplasm {ECO:0000269|PubMed:14722618}. Cell junction {ECO:0000269|PubMed:14722618}. Mitochondrion outer membrane {ECO:0000269|PubMed:24101730}; Multi-pass membrane protein {ECO:0000305}. Cytoplasm, perinuclear region {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:P57103}. Endoplasmic reticulum membrane {ECO:0000269|PubMed:24101730}; Multi-pass membrane protein {ECO:0000305}. Note=Detected at neuromuscular junctions. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:14722618}. [Isoform 1]: Cell membrane {ECO:0000269|PubMed:24616101}; Multi-pass membrane protein {ECO:0000305}. [Isoform 2]: Cell membrane {ECO:0000269|PubMed:24616101}; Multi-pass membrane protein {ECO:0000305}. DR UNIPROT: S4R2P9; DR UNIPROT: Q7TS90; DR UNIPROT: Q8VHJ8; DR PDB: 2LT9; DR Pfam: PF03160; DR Pfam: PF01699; DR Pfam: PF16494; DE Function: Mediates the electrogenic exchange of Ca(2+) against Na(+) ions across the cell membrane, and thereby contributes to the regulation of cytoplasmic Ca(2+) levels and Ca(2+)-dependent cellular processes. Contributes to cellular Ca(2+) homeostasis in excitable cells, both in muscle and in brain (PubMed:14722618, PubMed:21593315). In a first phase, voltage-gated channels mediate the rapid increase of cytoplasmic Ca(2+) levels due to release of Ca(2+) stores from the endoplasmic reticulum. SLC8A3 mediates the export of Ca(2+) from the cell during the next phase, so that cytoplasmic Ca(2+) levels rapidly return to baseline (PubMed:14722618, PubMed:21593315). Contributes to Ca(2+) transport during excitation-contraction coupling in muscle (PubMed:14722618). In neurons, contributes to the rapid decrease of cytoplasmic Ca(2+) levels back to baseline after neuronal activation, and thereby contributes to modulate synaptic plasticity, learning and memory (PubMed:21593315). Required for normal oligodendrocyte differentiation and for normal myelination (PubMed:21959935). Mediates Ca(2+) efflux from mitochondria and contributes to mitochondrial Ca(2+) ion homeostasis (PubMed:24616101). Isoform 1 displays higher calcium exchanger activity than isoform 2, probably because isoform 1 has a lower threshold for activation by cytoplasmic Ca(2+) (PubMed:24616101). {ECO:0000269|PubMed:14722618, ECO:0000269|PubMed:21593315, ECO:0000269|PubMed:21959935, ECO:0000269|PubMed:24616101}. DE Reference Proteome: Yes; GO GO:0070161; GO GO:0030424; GO GO:0043679; GO GO:0042995; GO GO:0030425; GO GO:0043197; GO GO:0005789; GO GO:0005887; GO GO:0099055; GO GO:0031226; GO GO:0016020; GO GO:0005874; GO GO:0005741; GO GO:0005739; GO GO:0031594; GO GO:0043025; GO GO:0043204; GO GO:0048471; GO GO:0005886; GO GO:0098794; GO GO:0014069; GO GO:0042383; GO GO:0016528; GO GO:0045202; GO GO:0015368; GO GO:1905060; GO GO:0005432; GO GO:0005516; GO GO:0099580; GO GO:0046872; GO GO:1990034; GO GO:0098703; GO GO:0070588; GO GO:0060402; GO GO:0007154; GO GO:0006874; GO GO:0071320; GO GO:0071456; GO GO:0002244; GO GO:0007612; GO GO:0007611; GO GO:0060291; GO GO:0007613; GO GO:0030001; GO GO:0051560; GO GO:0006851; GO GO:0098815; GO GO:0042552; GO GO:0071901; GO GO:0048709; GO GO:0014819; GO GO:0035725; GO GO:0006814; GO GO:0050808; TP Membrane Topology: Transmembrane; Source: UniProt - Sequence Analysis {ECO:0000255}; SQ MAWLRLQPLTSAFLHFGLVTFVLFLNCLRAEAGDSGDVPSAGQNNESCSGSSDCKEGVILPIWYPENPSLGDKIARVIVY SQ FVALIYMFLGVSIIADRFMASIEVITSQEREVTIKKPNGETSTTTIRVWNETVSNLTLMALGSSAPEILLSLIEVCGHGF SQ IAGDLGPSTIVGSAAFNMFIIIGICVYVIPDGETRKIKHLRVFFVTAAWSIFAYIWLYMILAVFSPGVVQVWEGLLTLFF SQ FPVCVLLAWVADKRLLFYKYMHKKYRTDKHRGIIIETEGDHPKGIEMDGKMMNSHFLDGNFTPLEGKEVDESRREMIRIL SQ KDLKQKHPEKDLDQLVEMANYYALSHQQKSRAFYRIQATRMMTGAGNILKKHAAEQAKKTSSMSEVHTDEPEDFASKVFF SQ DPCSYQCLENCGAVLLTVVRKGGDISKTMYVDYKTEDGSANAGADYEFTEGTVVLKPGETQKEFSVGIIDDDIFEEDEHF SQ FVRLSNVRVEEEQLAEGMLPAILNSLPLPRAVLASPCVATVTILDDDHAGIFTFECDTIHVSESIGVMEVKVLRTSGARG SQ TVIVPFRTVEGTAKGGGEDFEDAYGELEFKNDETVKTIHIKVIDDKAYEKNKNYVIEMMGPRMVDMSVQKALLLSPEVTD SQ RKLTVEEEEAKRIAEMGKPVLGEHPKLEVIIEESYEFKSTVDKLIKKTNLALVVGTHSWRDQFMEAITVSAGGDEDEDES SQ GEERLPSCFDYVMHFLTVFWKVLFACVPPTEYCHGWACFVVSILIIGMLTAIIGDLASHFGCTIGLKDSVTAVVFVAFGT SQ SVPDTFASKAAALQDVYADASIGNVTGSNAVNVFLGIGLAWSVAAIYWAMQGQEFHVSAGTLAFSVTLFTIFAFVCLSVL SQ LYRRRPHLGGELGGPRGCKLATTWLFVSLWLLYILFATLEAYCYIKGF //