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Slc2a8 - solute carrier family 2 member 8 Gene

Rattus norvegicus

Also known as Glut8

Gene ID: 85256 | Gene type: protein coding

About Slc2a8

Summary

Enables dehydroascorbic acid transmembrane transporter activity. Involved in dehydroascorbic acid transport and male meiosis I. Located in synaptic vesicle. Orthologous to human SLC2A8 (solute carrier family 2 member 8). [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Apr 2022]

Slc2a8 Products(1)

mRNA Protein Name
NM_053494.2 NP_445946.2 solute carrier family 2, facilitated glucose transporter member 8
Gene Ontology
  • Molecular Function
  • Biological Process
  • Cellular Component
Molecular Function GO Annotation Evidence Reference Source
enables dehydroascorbic acid transmembrane transporter activity IDA
IDA: Inferred from direct assay
23396969 RGD
Biological Process GO Annotation Evidence Reference Source
involved in dehydroascorbic acid transport IDA
IDA: Inferred from direct assay
23396969 RGD
involved in male meiosis I IEP
IEP: Inferred from expression pattern
11751619 RGD
Cellular Component GO Annotation Evidence Reference Source
located in synaptic vesicle IDA
IDA: Inferred from direct assay
11751619 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

solute carrier family 2, facilitated glucose transporter member 8

GLUT-8

glucose transporter type 8

glucose transporter type X1

solute carrier family 2, (facilitated glucose transporter) member 8

Orthologs Information

Species Symbol Source ID
Homo sapiens Slc2a8 NCBI NCBI:29988