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SLC25A18 - solute carrier family 25 member 18 Gene

Homo sapiens

Also known as GC2

Gene ID: 83733 | Gene type: protein coding

About SLC25A18

Cytogenetic location: 22q11.21 Genomic coordinates (GRCh38): 22:17,563,498-17,590,995 (from NCBI)

This gene has 6 transcripts (splice variants), 94 orthologues and 49 paralogues. Biased expression in brain (RPKM 15.7), liver (RPKM 8.1) and 2 other tissues.

Summary

Predicted to enable L-aspartate transmembrane transporter activity and L-glutamate transmembrane transporter activity. Predicted to be involved in L-glutamate transmembrane transport; aspartate transmembrane transport; and malate-aspartate shuttle. Predicted to be located in mitochondrial inner membrane. [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Apr 2022]

SLC25A18 Products(2)

mRNA Protein Name
NM_001303484.2 NP_001290413.1 mitochondrial glutamate carrier 2
NM_031481.3 NP_113669.1 mitochondrial glutamate carrier 2

SLC25A18 Protein Structure

Mito_carr

Mito_carr: Mitochondrial carrier protein (5 - 95)

Mito_carr

Mito_carr: Mitochondrial carrier protein (105 - 209)

Mito_carr

Mito_carr: Mitochondrial carrier protein (218 - 302)

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Protein Preferred Names Protein Names

mitochondrial glutamate carrier 2

glutamate/H(+) symporter 2

Related Diseases

Diseases Alias
Leber Congenital Amaurosis 12

LCA12

Leber Congenital Amaurosis, Type 12

Developmental And Epileptic Encephalopathy 39

Hypomyelination, Global Cerebral

Agc1 Deficiency

Epileptic Encephalopathy, Early Infantile, 39

DEE39

Eiee39

Aspartate-Glutamate Carrier 1 Deficiency

Epileptic Encephalopathy With Global Cerebral Demyelination

Developmental And Epileptic Encephalopathy, 39

Early Infantile Epileptic Encephalopathy 39

Mitochondrial Aspartate-Glutamate Carrier 1 Deficiency

Global Cerebral Hypomyelination

Hereditary Central Nervous System Demyelinating Diseases

Phencyclidine Abuse

Pcp Abuse

Genital Herpes

Herpes Genitalis

Genital Herpes Simplex

Venereal Herpes

Virus-Genital Herpes

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
Mus musculus SLC25A18 MGD MGI:1919053
Rattus norvegicus SLC25A18 RGD RGD:1590470
Canis familiaris SLC25A18 VGNC VGNC:46297
Felis catus SLC25A18 VGNC VGNC:65260
Macaca mulatta SLC25A18 VGNC VGNC:77434
Others SLC25A18 NCBI