Gene Symbol |
SLC5A3
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Entrez Gene |
6526
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Alt Symbol |
BCW2, SMIT, SMIT1, SMIT2
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Species |
Human
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Gene Type |
protein-coding
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Description |
solute carrier family 5 (sodium/myo-inositol cotransporter), member 3
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Other Description |
Na(+)/myo-inositol cotransporter|sodium/myo-inositol cotransporter|sodium/myo-inositol cotransporter 1|sodium/myo-inositol transporter 1|solute carrier family 5 (inositol transporters), member 3
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Swissprots |
P53794 O43489
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Accessions |
AAC39548 AAC41747 P53794 AB074183 AK024896 AK026169 AK055913 AK092248 AL833562 AX750578 CAD99141 BC140349 AAI40350 BC146536 AAI46537 BP290336 DA723865 DB080492 X83558 NM_006933 NP_008864
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Function |
Prevents intracellular accumulation of high concentrations of myo-inositol (an osmolyte) that result in impairment of cellular function.
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Subcellular Location |
Membrane; Multi-pass membrane protein.
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