SLC38A8 (solute carrier family 38 member 8)

Gene

• Entrez ID: 146167
• Gene name: Solute carrier family 38 member 8
• Gene symbol: SLC38A8
• Synonyms: FHASD, FVH2, SNAT8
• Chromosome: 16
• Chromosome location: 16q23.3
• Summary: This gene encodes a putative sodium-dependent amino-acid/proton antiporter. The protein has eleven transmembrane domains, an extracellular N-terminus and an intracellular C-terminal tail. The protein is a member of the SLC38 sodium-coupled neutral amino a

SNPs

SNP ID	Visualize variation	Clinical significance	Consequence
rs139373929	T>G	Likely-pathogenic, uncertain-significance	Coding sequence variant, missense variant
rs146899328	G>A,T	Pathogenic	Coding sequence variant, stop gained, missense variant
rs149592537	G>A	Pathogenic	Coding sequence variant, stop gained
rs372929441	C>A,T	Pathogenic	Stop gained, missense variant, coding sequence variant
rs587777253	A>C	Pathogenic	Missense variant, coding sequence variant
rs587777254	A>T	Pathogenic	Missense variant, coding sequence variant
rs587777255	C>-	Pathogenic	Frameshift variant, coding sequence variant
rs587777256	C>T	Pathogenic	Missense variant, coding sequence variant
rs587777257	CAG>-	Pathogenic	Inframe deletion, coding sequence variant
rs756501758	T>-	Pathogenic	Frameshift variant, coding sequence variant
rs760391436	C>T	Likely-pathogenic	Intron variant
rs1057516193	G>C	Likely-pathogenic	Intron variant
rs1057521634	A>C,G	Likely-pathogenic	Coding sequence variant, missense variant
rs1597273765	AG>-	Pathogenic	Coding sequence variant, frameshift variant

Gene ontology (GO)

GO ID	Ontology	Definition	Evidence	Reference
GO:0003333	Process	Amino acid transmembrane transport	IBA	21873635
GO:0006814	Process	Sodium ion transport	IEA
GO:0015171	Function	Amino acid transmembrane transporter activity	IBA	21873635
GO:0016021	Component	Integral component of membrane	IEA

Other IDs

• MIM: 615585
• HGNC: 32434
• e!Ensembl: ENSG00000166558

Protein

• UniProt ID: A6NNN8
• Protein name: Solute carrier family 38 member 8 (Amino acid transporter SLC38A8)
• Protein function: Electrogenic sodium-dependent amino acid transporter with a preference for L-glutamine, L-alanine, L-histidine, L-aspartate and L-arginine. May facilitate glutamine uptake in both excitatory and inhibitory neurons. The transport mechanism and st
• Family and domains:

  Pfam

  Accession	ID	Position in sequence	Description	Type
  PF01490	Aa_trans	22 → 431	Transmembrane amino acid transporter protein	Family

• Sequence:

  MEGQTPGSRGLPEKPHPATAAATLSSMGAVFILMKSALGAGLLNFPWAFSKAGGVVPAFL
  VELVSLVFLISGLVILGYAAAVSGQATYQGVVRGLCGPAIGKLCEACFLLNLLMISVAFL
  RVIGDQLEKLCDSLLSGTPPAPQPWYADQRFTLPLLSVLVILPLSAPREIAFQKYTSILG
  TLAACYLALVITVQYYLWPQGLVRESHPSLSPASWTSVFSVFPTICFGFQCHEAAVSIYC
  SMRKRSLSHWALVSVLSLLACCLIYSLTGVYGFLTFGTEVSADVLMSYPGNDMVIIVARV
  LFAVSIVTVYPIVLFLGRSVMQDFWRRSCLGGWGPSALADPSGLWVRMPLTILWVTVTLA
  MALFMPDLSEIVSIIGGISSFFIFIFPGLCLICAMGVEPIGPRVKCCLEVWGVVSVLVGT
  FIFGQSTAAAVWEMF

• Sequence length: 435

Associated diseases

Causal
Disease name	Disease term	dbSNP ID	References
Foveal hypoplasia	FOVEAL HYPOPLASIA 2, Foveal Hypoplasia and Anterior Segment Dysgenesis, FOVEAL HYPOPLASIA 2 WITH OPTIC NERVE MISROUTING, FOVEAL HYPOPLASIA 2 WITH OPTIC NERVE MISROUTING AND ANTERIOR SEGMENT DYSGENESIS, Foveal hypoplasia-optic nerve decussation defect-anterior segment dysgenesis syndrome	rs121907918, rs121907922, rs587776572, rs587777253, rs587777254, rs587777255, rs587777256, rs372929441, rs149592537, rs587777257, rs1057516193, rs1057521634, rs397514640, rs1597273765, rs759557055	24045842, 24290379
Leber congenital amaurosis	Leber Congenital Amaurosis	rs386834252, rs386834253, rs121918165, rs62635288, rs281865192, rs137852833, rs137852834, rs137852835, rs2137919146, rs267606719, rs80044281, rs386834241, rs75895925, rs386834243, rs750962965, rs28940313, rs386834261, rs104894470, rs28940314, rs104894471, rs104894474, rs104894475, rs104894476, rs28940315, rs104894472, rs104894473, rs387906272, rs121434337, rs202126574, rs137853124, rs397515360, rs1560870755, rs62637014, rs62637016, rs62635656, rs62635654, rs28939720, rs62635659, rs137853136, rs137853137, rs62636275, rs281865175, rs62638214, rs121908449, rs121909074, rs121909075, rs1581734819, rs104894673, rs61750420, rs61749755, rs61750172, rs61752895, rs61752871, rs121917744, rs61752909, rs121917745, rs386834260, rs121912554, rs781781440, rs62653011, rs61752904, rs62636300, rs387906835, rs387906836, rs387906837, rs2147483647, rs387906858, rs143607153, rs387907009, rs140287375, rs387907290, rs142968179, rs150726175, rs387907291, rs368062092, rs387907293, rs387907294, rs62645748, rs386834152, rs386834153, rs386834157, rs386834158, rs386834159, rs1401531865, rs386834239, rs61748449, rs62637010, rs142326926, rs267598278, rs398124354, rs61749676, rs61749679, rs61749683, rs63749078, rs61749758, rs61749759, rs61750161, rs281865410, rs61750168, rs61750179, rs61750183, rs61750184, rs61750185, rs61750187, rs281865408, rs61750188, rs61750189, rs281865411, rs61749668, rs61750194, rs63340060, rs61749670, rs281865409, rs63749076, rs61749671, rs61749663, rs61749673, rs61749674, rs281865520, rs61751276, rs61751281, rs62636295, rs62636298, rs62636299, rs61751282, rs61752865, rs62637006, rs62637007, rs62653015, rs281865292, rs61752866, rs61752873, rs62642583, rs62642584, rs61752875, rs61752877, rs61752880, rs61752882, rs61752883, rs61752884, rs61752888, rs61752891, rs61751277, rs61752896, rs61752899, rs281865289, rs61752903, rs61751279, rs61752905, rs61752906, rs61752908, rs61749423, rs61748446, rs281865515, rs281865517, rs62636511, rs281865168, rs281865171, rs281865166, rs140808549, rs62637009, rs61751266, rs61751268, rs61751271, rs61751265, rs62640580, rs62640570, rs62640581, rs62640574, rs62638179, rs281865187, rs62638180, rs281865189, rs62645750, rs62645754, rs62645746, rs62636264, rs62636266, rs62645755, rs62636267, rs62635653, rs62636269, rs62636270, rs62636271, rs62636273, rs281865173, rs62636274, rs62636276, rs62636278, rs281865174, rs62635649, rs62645752, rs79436363, rs527236099, rs114342808, rs527236126, rs587783009, rs587783010, rs535922252, rs587783012, rs587783013, rs587783015, rs587783016, rs587783017, rs587783018, rs587783019, rs773372519, rs786204787, rs762631020, rs786205148, rs786205149, rs786205150, rs748902766, rs767745816, rs786205550, rs786205623, rs786205630, rs863223341, rs766608755, rs192003551, rs370119681, rs758329611, rs797044761, rs794727952, rs794729650, rs863224862, rs863224884, rs771454167, rs756302731, rs749439750, rs780624853, rs863225189, rs727503855, rs758550675, rs751218423, rs869312175, rs869320631, rs767648174, rs878853362, rs747835249, rs371496675, rs878853360, rs878853392, rs878853341, rs878853338, rs878853339, rs878853385, rs764256655, rs371526758, rs886039871, rs886039911, rs780225183, rs886042220, rs886042360, rs115352681, rs201405662, rs760915898, rs886043587, rs183261547, rs116471343, rs61752902, rs1057518122, rs1057518922, rs1057518949, rs775796581, rs368088025, rs1057519136, rs1057520152, rs752175052, rs62636260, rs777464278, rs1064797182, rs1064797304, rs1085307972, rs62645747, rs1420672586, rs1553152989, rs794727166, rs1554347012, rs1555220638, rs1555222073, rs371609982, rs768028061, rs1556313552, rs1556313557, rs1555635550, rs369775002, rs145282040, rs1553261468, rs773914330, rs1553263218, rs757740068, rs199683808, rs1553128102, rs775978677, rs747653875, rs1553722736, rs766143193, rs866395428, rs781670422, rs776880045, rs565837539, rs1555302710, rs780667159, rs1555303320, rs1555635925, rs1271498710, rs763890649, rs1553260321, rs767030473, rs1191496583, rs778606847, rs766670248, rs758593134, rs1555635668, rs201587670, rs754768875, rs775935766, rs1349849938, rs374268850, rs1554786803, rs1554786802, rs1555370458, rs1369768287, rs760540562, rs751342895, rs1429786931, rs753697847, rs564754426, rs143745703, rs771266705, rs776698746, rs1553153243, rs1555302200, rs1192112844, rs776645403, rs757609119, rs1239043055, rs1327062642, rs192907397, rs121918844, rs1429137932, rs116733939, rs1395763356, rs1226324483, rs554396590, rs776289402, rs574936510, rs750889782, rs1569531639, rs776591659, rs747393487, rs764309755, rs772170760, rs75459701, rs1264794214, rs757823463, rs759940113, rs1237424465, rs1558057153, rs1558127317, rs745422941, rs988133284, rs1566674809, rs771116776, rs1006935198, rs61750171, rs768390959, rs1568626289, rs778627080, rs752263228, rs971610277, rs1567958644, rs1557595199, rs1030149008, rs777069665, rs1208703297, rs139305531, rs1592833648, rs150412614, rs759662695, rs372066126, rs781705903, rs1592726020, rs368489658, rs758001091, rs1598146589, rs1598149659, rs968692633, rs202240410, rs1597331616, rs748798324, rs1571848688, rs143511261, rs763324776, rs774130993, rs1268307330, rs781035395, rs747138345, rs749331348, rs1468942944, rs760415289, rs1290241933, rs759408031, rs1594867551, rs200387832, rs1598144694, rs746351112, rs1594865068, rs768255532, rs1290420698, rs1300041533, rs747512450, rs567890014, rs1571848166, rs1571848855, rs1571878277, rs1571523319, rs1571525145, rs745348555, rs1571557864, rs1450635782, rs1193631220, rs1571158755, rs1571164534, rs752058510, rs527236079, rs373680665, rs745704627, rs773968778, rs1581736024, rs1178243254, rs376500610, rs61751270, rs1594865036, rs749038454, rs1594865434, rs945734402, rs1599991538, rs1599991611, rs766631462, rs745871149, rs140257538, rs1182277140, rs1769845495, rs1571848744, rs768905244, rs1571540258, rs1571544281, rs1571172233, rs1581736099, rs1581740762, rs1581742633, rs1581743256, rs765473119, rs1588830568, rs1592784618, rs1420750126, rs1594867516, rs1468041544, rs775364986, rs1598149187, rs781725943, rs890453675, rs1581735836, rs1602071524, rs772794324, rs114630940, rs1641970512, rs751644763, rs748559081, rs1286660951, rs2040637111, rs752193525, rs45502896, rs1594202505, rs1594203796, rs1325103400, rs1594280740, rs1594180177, rs1592807018, rs201070350, rs768445391, rs1581742615, rs1594865064, rs778731851, rs1660503192, rs1660516364, rs369184026, rs768713412, rs1665487563, rs1667269806, rs34627040, rs375110174, rs748972748, rs1240302846, rs1766524422, rs748370008, rs1248460033, rs1033594764, rs1186821575, rs770126103, rs745741473, rs761231974, rs752242512, rs116649873, rs2038232008, rs2038232911, rs2038317129, rs2077123571, rs2077123914, rs374255033, rs781331005, rs2039659434, rs1167867158, rs1660515780, rs1664290387, rs866822473, rs963201816, rs1664325377, rs766411096, rs1664671663, rs1558138741, rs760544654, rs562037932, rs1444234037, rs771336246, rs751589956, rs1331834680, rs762633090, rs747257567, rs761167763, rs1163040913, rs2038196341, rs760813820, rs751589863, rs760287363, rs1645823028, rs1645824187, rs774309607, rs1015895028, rs1343680080, rs1660517678, rs765676754, rs1366609497, rs1413885352, rs201883601
Nystagmus	Nystagmus	rs137852207, rs137852208, rs1928435502, rs137852209, rs137852210, rs1929191668, rs137852211, rs137852212, rs2124209414, rs387906720, rs387906721, rs1602791884, rs786205896