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Solute carrier family 22 member 1 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the SLC22A1 gene.Polyspecific organic cation transporters in the liver kidney intestine and other organs are critical for elimination of many endogenous small organic cations as well as a wide array of drugs and environmental toxins. This gene is one of three similar cation transporter genes located in a cluster on chromosome 6.