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Summary Expression Expr. PhenotypesPheno. Gene Literature (38)Lit. (38) GO Terms (34)GO (34) Nucleotides (646)Nucl. (646) Proteins (66)Prot. (66) Interactants (308)Interact. (308) Wiki
XB-GENEPAGE-479633
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 slc5a8

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solute carrier family 5 member 8, gene 1

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LOC108713211 , slc5a8.1 , smct1 , vito ( Nomenclature history )

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transmembrane solute exchange

AI Protein Function :
slc5a8 encodes a sodium‑coupled monocarboxylate transporter that mediates uptake of short‑chain fatty acids such as lactate, pyruvate and butyrate. It is a plasma‑membrane transporter localized to the ...[+]


InterPro :
Na/Glc symporter sf, Na/solute symporter, SLC5sbd SMCT1, Sodium:Solute Symporter SSF

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???displayGene.expression???                  Development Stages                                               Embryonic Tissues                                                                Adult Tissues
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