QuickView for GLUT9 (gene)

Gene Symbol:

SLC2A9 Homo sapiens

Full name:

solute carrier family 2 member 9

Synonyms:

GLUT9, GLUTX, UAQTL2, URATv1, solute carrier family 2, facilitated glucose transporter member 9, GLUT-9, glucose transporter type 9, human glucose transporter-like protein-9, solute carrier family 2 (facilitated glucose transporter), member 9, urate voltage-driven efflux transporter 1

Genomic Location:

Chr 4: 9436946-9650970

Description:

This gene encodes a member of the SLC2A facilitative glucose transporter family. Members of this family play a significant role in maintaining glucose homeostasis. The encoded protein may play a role in the development and survival of chondrocytes in cartilage matrices. Two transcript variants encoding distinct isoforms have been identified for thi...

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This gene encodes a member of the SLC2A facilitative glucose transporter family. Members of this family play a significant role in maintaining glucose homeostasis. The encoded protein may play a role in the development and survival of chondrocytes in cartilage matrices. Two transcript variants encoding distinct isoforms have been identified for this gene.

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Orthologs:

Mus musculus ,  Rattus norvegicus ,  Macaca mulatta ,  Gallus gallus ,  Pan troglodytes ,  Canis lupus familiaris

External Links:

Entrez Gene

Transcription Factor
Binding Sites:

RYTTCCTG_ETS2_B ,  RNCTGNYNRNCTGNY_UNKNOWN ,  CP2_02

Cytogenetic Map:

4p16.1

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