SLC2A6
Sign in to saveAlso known as GLUT6, GLUT9, HSA011372, solute carrier family 2 member 6
Solute carrier family 2, facilitated glucose transporter member 6 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the SLC2A6 gene.
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Within Vinony's link graph, SLC2A6 is referenced by 257 other articles, and connects out to PubMed, Ensembl genome database project and transmembrane transport proteins.
It sits within the topics Genes on human chromosome 9 and Solute carrier family.
Its subject is documented across 5 Wikipedia language editions.
Gene data
SLC2A6- Name
- solute carrier family 2 member 6
- Type
- protein-coding
- Position
- 133,462,053–133,479,148 (−)
- Aliases
- GLUT6, GLUT9, HSA011372
- Ensembl
- ENSG00000160326
- RefSeq RNA
- NM_001145099.2, NM_017585.4, XM_011518189.4, XM_017014237.3, XM_047422705.1
- RefSeq protein
- NP_001138571.1, NP_060055.2, XP_011516491.2, XP_016869726.1, XP_047278661.1
Hexose transport into mammalian cells is catalyzed by a family of membrane proteins, including SLC2A6, that contain 12 transmembrane domains and a number of critical conserved residues.[supplied by OMIM, Jul 2002].
Gene Ontology
Biological process
Molecular function
Pathways
via MyGene.info
Gene · Ensembl
solute carrier family 2 member 6
- Symbol
- SLC2A6
- Biotype
- Protein coding
- Organism
- Homo sapiens
- Location
- 9:133,462,053-133,479,148
- Strand
- Reverse (−)
- Assembly
- GRCh38
via Ensembl · EMBL-EBI
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- gene
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- HomoloGene ID
- 69236
- found in taxon
- Homo sapiens
- exact match
- identifiers.org/ncbigene/11182
- chromosome
- human chromosome 9
- genomic start
- 133471094
- genomic end
- 133479127
- cytogenetic location
- 9q34.2
- expressed in
- hypothalamus
- Commons category
- Glucose transporter 6
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Encyclopedic overview
4 sectionsContents
- Function
- See also
- References
- Further reading
Solute carrier family 2, facilitated glucose transporter member 6 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the SLC2A6 gene.
== Function ==
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