SLC6A12 (solute carrier family 6 member 12)
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Entrez ID
Entrez Gene ID - the GENE ID in NCBI Gene database.
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6539 |
Gene name
Gene Name - the full gene name approved by the HGNC.
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Solute carrier family 6 member 12 |
Gene symbol
Gene Symbol - the official gene symbol approved by the HGNC.
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SLC6A12 |
Synonyms (NCBI Gene)
Gene synonyms aliases
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BGT-1, BGT1, GAT2 |
Chromosome
Chromosome number
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12 |
Chromosome location
Chromosomal Location - indicates the cytogenetic location of the gene or region on the chromosome.
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12p13.33 |
miRNA
miRNA information provided by mirtarbase database.
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Gene ontology (GO)
Gene ontology information of associated ontologies with gene provided by GO database.
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Other IDs
Other ids provides unique ids of gene in databases such as OMIM, HGNC, ENSEMBLE.
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Protein | |||||||||||
UniProt ID | P48065 | ||||||||||
Protein name | Sodium- and chloride-dependent betaine transporter (BGT-1) (Na(+)/Cl(-) betaine/GABA transporter) (Solute carrier family 6 member 12) | ||||||||||
Protein function | Transporter that mediates cellular uptake of betaine and GABA in a sodium- and chloride-dependent process (PubMed:7589472). May have a role in regulation of GABAergic transmission in the brain through the reuptake of GABA into presynaptic termin | ||||||||||
Family and domains |
Pfam
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Tissue specificity | TISSUE SPECIFICITY: Expressed in kidney, liver, heart, skeletal muscle, placenta, and a widespread distribution in the brain. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:7589472}. | ||||||||||
Sequence | |||||||||||
Sequence length | 614 | ||||||||||
Interactions | View interactions |
Pathways
Pathway information has different metabolic/signaling pathways associated with genes.
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Associated diseases
Disease information provided by ClinVar, GenCC, and GWAS databases.
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