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Entrez ID
Entrez Gene ID - the GENE ID in NCBI Gene database.
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55065
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Gene name
Gene Name - the full gene name approved by the HGNC.
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Solute carrier family 52 member 1 |
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Gene symbol
Gene Symbol - the official gene symbol approved by the HGNC.
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SLC52A1 |
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Synonyms (NCBI Gene)
Gene synonyms aliases
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GPCR42, GPR172B, PAR2, RBFVD, RFT1, RFVT1, hRFT1, huPAR-2 |
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Chromosome
Chromosome number
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17 |
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Chromosome location
Chromosomal Location - indicates the cytogenetic location of the gene or region on the chromosome.
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17p13.2 |
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Summary
Summary of gene provided in NCBI Entrez Gene.
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Biological redox reactions require electron donors and acceptor. Vitamin B2 is the source for the flavin in flavin adenine dinucleotide (FAD) and flavin mononucleotide (FMN) which are common redox reagents. This gene encodes a member of the riboflavin (vi |
| UniProt ID |
Q9NWF4
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| Protein name |
Solute carrier family 52, riboflavin transporter, member 1 (Porcine endogenous retrovirus A receptor 2) (PERV-A receptor 2) (huPAR-2) (Protein GPR172B) (Riboflavin transporter 1) (hRFT1) |
| Protein function |
Plasma membrane transporter mediating the uptake by cells of the water soluble vitamin B2/riboflavin that plays a key role in biochemical oxidation-reduction reactions of the carbohydrate, lipid, and amino acid metabolism (PubMed:18632736, PubMe |
| Family and domains |
Pfam
| Accession |
ID |
Position in sequence |
Description |
Type |
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PF06237
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DUF1011 |
276 → 374 |
Protein of unknown function (DUF1011) |
Family |
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| Tissue specificity |
TISSUE SPECIFICITY: Widely expressed. Highly expressed in the testis, placenta and small intestine. Expressed at lower level in other tissues. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:12740431, ECO:0000269|PubMed:18632736, ECO:0000269|PubMed:20463145}. |
| Sequence |
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| Sequence length |
448 |
| Interactions |
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