Slc16a2 - solute carrier family 16 member 2 Gene

Species: Rattus norvegicus

Gene Type: protein coding
Gene ID: 259248

Summary

Enables thyroid hormone transmembrane transporter activity. Involved in hormone transport. Located in apical plasma membrane. Human ortholog(s) of this gene implicated in Allan-Herndon-Dudley syndrome and intellectual disability. Orthologous to human SLC16A2 (solute carrier family 16 member 2). [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Apr 2022]

Slc16a2 Products (1)

mRNA Protein Name
NM_147216.2 NP_671749.2 monocarboxylate transporter 8

Gene Ontology

  • Molecular Function
  • Biological Process
  • Cellular Component
Molecular Function GO Annotation Evidence References Source
enables thyroid hormone transmembrane transporter activity IMP
IMP: Inferred from mutant phenotype
12871948 RGD
Biological Process GO Annotation Evidence References Source
involved in hormone transport IMP
IMP: Inferred from mutant phenotype
12871948 RGD
Cellular Component GO Annotation Evidence References Source
located in apical plasma membrane IDA
IDA: Inferred from direct assay
18687783 RGD
located in plasma membrane IDA
IDA: Inferred from direct assay
18687783 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

monocarboxylate transporter 8

  • MCT 8

  • solute carrier family 16 (monocarboxylic acid transporters), member 2

  • solute carrier family 16, member 2 (monocarboxylic acid transporter 8)

  • solute carrier family 16, member 2 (thyroid hormone transporter)

Related Agents

  • Pre-clinical Phase

Pre-clinical Phase

Bioactive Molecules (1)
Cat. No. Product Name
Effect
Purity
Rare Diseases
HY-RS13024 SLC16A2 Human Pre-designed siRNA Set A Pre-designed Set / Unkown

Orthologs Information

Species Symbol Source ID
Homo sapiens Slc16a2 NCBI NCBI:6567