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SLC6A12 - solute carrier family 6 member 12 Gene

Homo sapiens

Also known as BGT1; GAT2; BGT-1

Gene ID: 6539 | Gene type: protein coding

About SLC6A12

Cytogenetic location: 12p13.33 Genomic coordinates (GRCh38): 12:183,848-214,157 (from NCBI)

This gene has 17 transcripts (splice variants), 198 orthologues and 19 paralogues. Biased expression in liver (RPKM 12.1), kidney (RPKM 10.0) and 5 other tissues.

Summary

Enables monocarboxylic acid transmembrane transporter activity. Involved in monocarboxylic acid transport. Predicted to be located in plasma membrane. Predicted to be integral component of membrane. Predicted to be active in neuron projection. Predicted to be integral component of plasma membrane. [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Apr 2022]

SLC6A12 Products(4)

mRNA Protein Name
NM_001122847.3 NP_001116319.1 sodium- and chloride-dependent betaine transporter
NM_001122848.3 NP_001116320.1 sodium- and chloride-dependent betaine transporter
NM_001206931.2 NP_001193860.1 sodium- and chloride-dependent betaine transporter
NM_003044.5 NP_003035.3 sodium- and chloride-dependent betaine transporter

SLC6A12 Protein Structure

SNF

SNF: Sodium:neurotransmitter symporter family (36 - 560)

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Protein Preferred Names Protein Names

sodium- and chloride-dependent betaine transporter

Na(+)/Cl(-) betaine/GABA transporter

Related Diseases

Diseases Alias
Spinocerebellar Ataxia 11

Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 11

SCA11

Spinocerebellar Ataxia-11

Ataxia, Spinocerebellar, Type 11

Syringomyelia

Hydromyelia

Hyperekplexia

Hereditary Hyperekplexia

Kok Disease

Congenital Stiff Man Syndrome

Familial Startle Disease

Sthe

Stiff-Baby Syndrome

Hereditary Hyperexplexia

Startle Disease

Exaggerated Startle Reaction

Hyperexplexia Hereditary

Startle Disease, Familial

Startle Reaction, Exaggerated

Stiff-Man Syndrome, Congenital

Stiff-Person Syndrome, Congenital

Congenital Stiff-Man Syndrome

Congenital Stiff-Person Syndrome

Familial Hyperekplexia

Startle Syndrome

Stiff Baby Syndrome

Hyperekplexia, Hereditary

Stiff-Person Syndrome

Diseases Alias
Waldenstroem'S Macroglobulinemia

Waldenstroem'S Macroglobulinemia

Waldenstroem'S Macroglobulinemia

Macroglobulinemia Of Waldenstrom

Lymphoplasmacytic Lymphoma With Igm Gammopathy

Lymphoplasmacytic Lymphoma

Waldenstroem'S Macroglobulinemia

Waldenstroem'S Macroglobulinemia

Macroglobulinemia Of Waldenstrom

Lymphoplasmacytic Lymphoma With Igm Gammopathy

Lymphoplasmacytic Lymphoma

Orthologs Information

Species Symbol Source ID
Canis familiaris SLC6A12 VGNC VGNC:46455
Bos taurus SLC6A12 VGNC VGNC:34915
Mus musculus SLC6A12 MGD MGI:95628
Rattus norvegicus SLC6A12 RGD RGD:620255