Slc16a2 - solute carrier family 16 member 2 Gene

Rattus norvegicus

Gene ID: 259248 | Gene type: protein coding

About Slc16a2

Summary

Enables thyroid hormone transmembrane transporter activity. Involved in hormone transport. Located in apical plasma membrane. Human ortholog(s) of this gene implicated in Allan-Herndon-Dudley syndrome and intellectual disability. Orthologous to human SLC16A2 (solute carrier family 16 member 2). [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Apr 2022]

Slc16a2 Products(1)

mRNA	Protein	Name
NM_147216.2	NP_671749.2	monocarboxylate transporter 8

Gene Ontology

Molecular Function
Biological Process
Cellular Component

Molecular Function GO Annotation	Evidence	Reference	Source
enables thyroid hormone transmembrane transporter activity	IMP IMP: Inferred from mutant phenotype	12871948	RGD

Biological Process GO Annotation	Evidence	Reference	Source
involved in hormone transport	IMP IMP: Inferred from mutant phenotype	12871948	RGD

Cellular Component GO Annotation	Evidence	Reference	Source
located in apical plasma membrane	IDA IDA: Inferred from direct assay	18687783	RGD
located in plasma membrane	IDA IDA: Inferred from direct assay	18687783	RGD

EXP: Inferred from Experiment IDA: Inferred from direct assay IPI: Inferred from physical interaction IMP: Inferred from mutant phenotype IGI: Inferred from genetic interaction IEP: Inferred from expression pattern

Protein Preferred Names

Protein Names

monocarboxylate transporter 8

MCT 8	solute carrier family 16 (monocarboxylic acid transporters), member 2
solute carrier family 16, member 2 (monocarboxylic acid transporter 8)	solute carrier family 16, member 2 (thyroid hormone transporter)

Related Agents

Pre-clinical Phase

Bioactive Molecules (1)

Cat. No.	Product Name	Effect	Purity	Rare Diseases
HY-RS13024	SLC16A2 Human Pre-designed siRNA Set A	Pre-designed Set	/	Unkown

Orthologs Information

Species	Symbol	Source	ID
Homo sapiens	Slc16a2	NCBI	NCBI:6567

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