| Gene Symbol |
SLC5A1
|
| Gene Synonyms |
NAGT SGLT1 SGLT-1 D22S675 |
| Gene Full Name |
solute carrier family 5 member 1 |
| Gene Summary |
This gene encodes a member of the sodium-dependent glucose transporter (SGLT) family. The encoded integral membrane protein is the primary mediator of dietary glucose and galactose uptake from the intestinal lumen. Mutations in this gene have been associated with glucose-galactose malabsorption. Multiple transcript variants encoding different isoforms have been found for this gene. [provided by RefSeq, Jan 2012] |
| Alternative Names |
D22S675 High affinity sodium glucose cotransporter 1 High affinity sodium glucose cotransporter High affinity sodium-glucose cotransporter Human Na+/glucose cotransporter 1 Na(+)/glucose cotransporter 1 Na+/glucose cotransporter 1 NAGT SC5A1_HUMAN SGLT 1 SGLT1 SLC5A1 Sodium glucose cotransporter 1 Sodium/glucose cotransporter 1 Solute carrier family 5 (sodium/glucose cotransporter) member 1 Solute carrier family 5 member 1 |
| Molecular Weight(MW) |
73 kDa |
| Cellular Localization |
Cell membrane,Membrane. |