| Gene Symbol |
SLC2A6
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| Entrez Gene |
11182
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| Alt Symbol |
GLUT6, GLUT9, HSA011372
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| Species |
Human
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| Gene Type |
protein-coding
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| Description |
solute carrier family 2 (facilitated glucose transporter), member 6
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| Other Description |
GLUT-6|GLUT-9|glucose transporter type 6|glucose transporter type 9|solute carrier family 2, facilitated glucose transporter member 6
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| Swissprots |
Q8NCC2 A6NNU6 Q5SXD7 Q9UGQ3
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| Accessions |
CAF86016 CAF86119 EAW88092 EAW88093 EAW88094 Q9UGQ3 AB209108 BAD92345 AJ011372 CAB66155 AK074836 BAC11235 AK074927 BAC11297 AK096630 AK222919 BAD96639 AK225106 AK294974 BAG58046 BC013740 AAH13740 CA306069 DC305025 DQ891513 ABM82439 DQ894704 ABM85630 Y17803 CAB96996 XM_011518188 XP_011516490 XM_011518189 XP_011516491 XM_011548764 XP_011547066 XM_011548765 XP_011547067 XR_428513 XR_929706 XR_929707 XR_953205 XR_953206 XR_953207 NM_001145099 NP_001138571 NM_017585 NP_060055
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| Function |
Facilitative glucose transporter; binds cytochalasin B with low affinity.
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| Subcellular Location |
Cell membrane {ECO:0000250}; Multi-pass membrane protein {ECO:0000250}. Note=The dileucine internalization motif is critical for intracellular sequestration. {ECO:0000250}.
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| Tissue Specificity |
Highly expressed in brain, spleen and peripheral blood leukocytes.
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