| Gene Symbol |
SLC23A2
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| Entrez Gene |
9962
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| Alt Symbol |
NBTL1, SLC23A1, SVCT2, YSPL2
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| Species |
Human
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| Gene Type |
protein-coding
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| Description |
solute carrier family 23 (ascorbic acid transporter), member 2
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| Other Description |
Na(+)/L-ascorbic acid transporter 2|hSVCT2|nucleobase transporter-like 1 protein|sodium-dependent vitamin C transporter-2|solute carrier family 23 (nucleobase transporters), member 1|solute carrier family 23 (nucleobase transporters), member 2|solute carrier family 23 member 2|yolk sac permease-like molecule 2
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| Swissprots |
Q9UNU1 Q96D54 B4DJZ1 Q8WWR4 Q9UGH3 Q9UP85 Q92512
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| Accessions |
EAX10438 EAX10439 EAX10440 EAX10441 EAX10442 Q9UGH3 AB075494 AF058319 AAC78806 AF092511 AAD11783 AF164142 AAF80493 AI742576 AJ269478 CAB58120 AJ292318 CAC83100 AK025668 AK296304 BAG59003 AK297253 BAG59732 AY380556 AAQ79775 BC013112 AAH13112 BC073895 D87075 BAA13244 DQ011866 AAY26157 EF032501 ABK34450 XM_005260904 XP_005260961 XM_011529414 XP_011527716 XM_011529415 XP_011527717 XM_011529416 XP_011527718 XM_011529417 XP_011527719 NM_005116 NP_005107 NM_203327 NP_976072
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| Function |
Sodium/ascorbate cotransporter. Mediates electrogenic uptake of vitamin C, with a stoichiometry of 2 Na(+) for each ascorbate.
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| Subcellular Location |
Cell membrane {ECO:0000269|PubMed:19379732}; Multi-pass membrane protein {ECO:0000269|PubMed:19379732}.
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| Tissue Specificity |
Ubiquitous.
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