| Gene Symbol |
SLC7A5
|
| Gene Synonyms |
E16 CD98 LAT1 4F2LC MPE16 D16S469E |
| Gene Full Name |
solute carrier family 7 member 5 |
| Gene Summary |
Enables L-amino acid transmembrane transporter activity and secondary active transmembrane transporter activity. Involved in carboxylic acid transport; thyroid hormone transport; and xenobiotic transport. Located in several cellular components, including apical plasma membrane; cytosol; and microvillus membrane. Part of amino acid transport complex. Implicated in cholangiocarcinoma; colon cancer; hepatocellular carcinoma; and lung squamous cell carcinoma. Biomarker of esophagitis; gastrointestinal system cancer (multiple); malignant astrocytoma (multiple); and respiratory system cancer (multiple). [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Apr 2025] |
| Molecular Weight(MW) |
55kDa |
| Source |
Rabbit |
| Cellular Localization |
Apical cell membrane, Cell membrane, Lysosome membrane |