SLC6A12 - solute carrier family 6 member 12 Gene

Also Known as BGT1; GAT2; BGT-1

Species: Homo sapiens

Gene Type: protein coding
Gene ID: 6539

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
Molecular Function GO Annotation Evidence References Source
enables gamma-aminobutyric acid:sodium:chloride symporter activity IDA
IDA: Inferred from direct assay
7589472 GOA
enables monocarboxylic acid transmembrane transporter activity IDA
IDA: Inferred from direct assay
29175673 GOA
enables protein binding IPI
IPI: Inferred from physical interaction
21525870 GOA
Biological Process GO Annotation Evidence References Source
involved in gamma-aminobutyric acid transport IDA
IDA: Inferred from direct assay
7589472 GOA
involved in monocarboxylic acid transport IDA
IDA: Inferred from direct assay
29175673 GOA
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

SLC6A12 Protein Structure

SNF

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

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  • 614 a.a.
Protein Preferred Names Protein Names

sodium- and chloride-dependent betaine transporter

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

SLC6A12 Protein-protein interaction Information

Type
Protein Name Protein ID Interactor Interactor Species Interactor ID Detection Method References
Intra
SLC6A12 P48065 REL Homo sapiens Q04864 25416956
Intra
SLC6A12 P48065 REL Homo sapiens Q04864 25416956
Intra
SLC6A12 P48065 REL Homo sapiens Q04864 25416956
Intra
SLC6A12 P48065 SCRIB Homo sapiens Q14160 21525870
Intra
SLC6A12 P48065 CD79A Homo sapiens P11912 32296183
Intra
SLC6A12 P48065 CD79A Homo sapiens P11912 32296183
Cross: Cross-species interaction Intra: Intraspecies interaction

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
Others SLC6A12 NCBI