SLC2A6

Solute carrier family 2, facilitated glucose transporter member 6 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the SLC2A6 gene.[5][6]

SLC2A6
Identifiers
AliasesSLC2A6, GLUT6, GLUT9, HSA011372, solute carrier family 2 member 6
External IDsOMIM: 606813 MGI: 2443286 HomoloGene: 69236 GeneCards: SLC2A6
Orthologs
SpeciesHumanMouse
Entrez

11182

227659

Ensembl

ENSG00000160326
ENSG00000281165

ENSMUSG00000036067

UniProt

Q9UGQ3

Q3UDF0

RefSeq (mRNA)

NM_001145099
NM_017585

NM_001177627
NM_172659

RefSeq (protein)

NP_001138571
NP_060055

NP_001171098
NP_766247

Location (UCSC)Chr 9: 133.47 – 133.48 MbChr 2: 26.91 – 26.92 Mb
PubMed search[3][4]
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Function

Hexose transport into mammalian cells is catalyzed by a family of membrane proteins, including SLC2A6, that contain 12 transmembrane domains and a number of critical conserved residues.[supplied by OMIM][6]

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