SLC16A8 solute carrier family 16 member 8 [ Homo sapiens (human) ] - Gene - Data resources

23539

SLC16A8 solute carrier family 16 member 8 [ Homo sapiens (human) ]
Source: NCBI Gene (ID 23539)

Symbol: SLC16A8

Full name: solute carrier family 16 member 8

Gene type: protein coding

RefSeq status: VALIDATED

Also known as: MCT3; REMP

Summary: SLC16A8 is a member of a family of proton-coupled monocarboxylate transporters that mediate lactate transport across cell membranes (Yoon et al., 1999 [PubMed 10493836]).[supplied by OMIM, Apr 2010]

Expression: Broad expression in prostate (RPKM 2.1), testis (RPKM 0.9) and 20 other tissues

Orthologs: mouse

Gene size: 6048bp

Exon count: 6