SLC22A16 (solute carrier family 22 member 16)
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Entrez ID
Entrez Gene ID - the GENE ID in NCBI Gene database.
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85413 |
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Gene name
Gene Name - the full gene name approved by the HGNC.
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Solute carrier family 22 member 16 |
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Gene symbol
Gene Symbol - the official gene symbol approved by the HGNC.
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SLC22A16 |
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Synonyms (NCBI Gene)
Gene synonyms aliases
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CT2, FLIPT2, HEL-S-18, OAT6, OCT6, OKB1, dJ261K5.1 |
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Chromosome
Chromosome number
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6 |
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Chromosome location
Chromosomal Location - indicates the cytogenetic location of the gene or region on the chromosome.
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6q21|6q21-q22.1 |
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Summary
Summary of gene provided in NCBI Entrez Gene.
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This gene encodes a member of the organic zwitterion transporter protein family which transports carnitine. The encoded protein has also been shown to transport anticancer drugs like bleomycin (PMID: 20037140) successful treatment has been correlated with |
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miRNA
miRNA information provided by mirtarbase database.
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Gene ontology (GO)
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Other IDs
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| UniProt ID | Q86VW1 | ||||||||||
| Protein name | Solute carrier family 22 member 16 (Carnitine transporter 2) (CT2) (Fly-like putative transporter 2) (FLIPT2) (Flipt 2) (Organic cation transporter OKB1) (Organic cation/carnitine transporter 6) | ||||||||||
| Protein function | Facilitative organic cation transporter that mediates the transport of carnitine as well as the polyamine spermidine (PubMed:12089149, PubMed:20037140). Mediates the partially Na(+)-dependent bidirectional transport of carnitine (PubMed:12089149 | ||||||||||
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| Tissue specificity | TISSUE SPECIFICITY: Expressed in testis and epididymis (at protein level) (PubMed:12089149, PubMed:12384147, PubMed:15963465). Expressed in endometrium (at protein level); highly expressed during the normal secretory phase, but expression is significantly | ||||||||||
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| Sequence length | 577 | ||||||||||
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Pathways
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Associated diseases
Disease associations categorized as Causal (pathogenic variants), Unknown (uncertain genetic evidence), or Text Mining (literature-based associations)
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