Slc17a5 - solute carrier family 17 member 5 Gene

Species: Rattus norvegicus

Gene Type: protein coding
Gene ID: 363103

Summary

Enables sialic acid transmembrane transporter activity. Involved in sialic acid transport. Located in lysosome. Human ortholog(s) of this gene implicated in sialuria. Orthologous to human SLC17A5 (solute carrier family 17 member 5). [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Apr 2022]

Slc17a5 Products (1)

mRNA Protein Name
NM_001009713.2 NP_001009713.1 sialin
Protein Preferred Names Protein Names

sialin

  • proton-coupled sialic acid transporter

  • solute carrier family 17 (acidic sugar transporter), member 5

  • solute carrier family 17 (anion/sugar transporter), member 5

Orthologs Information

Species Symbol Source ID
Homo sapiens Slc17a5 NCBI NCBI:26503