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  2. Slc46a1 - solute carrier family 46 member 1 Gene

Slc46a1 - solute carrier family 46 member 1 Gene

Rattus norvegicus

Also known as rPCFT; RGD1309472

Gene ID: 303333 | Gene type: protein coding

About Slc46a1

Summary

Enables folic acid transmembrane transporter activity. Involved in folic acid transport. Located in brush border membrane. Biomarker of chronic kidney disease. Human ortholog(s) of this gene implicated in hereditary folate malabsorption. Orthologous to human SLC46A1 (solute carrier family 46 member 1). [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Apr 2022]

Slc46a1 Products(1)

mRNA Protein Name
NM_001013969.1 NP_001013991.1 proton-coupled folate transporter
Gene Ontology
  • Cellular Component
Cellular Component GO Annotation Evidence Reference Source
located in brush border membrane IDA
IDA: Inferred from direct assay
23287122 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

proton-coupled folate transporter

PCFT/HCP1

heme carrier protein 1

solute carrier family 46 (folate transporter), member 1

Orthologs Information

Species Symbol Source ID
Homo sapiens Slc46a1 NCBI NCBI:113235