GTR8_HUMAN Q9NY64
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UniProt:Q9NY64
Recommended name:Solute carrier family 2, facilitated glucose transporter member 8
EC number:
Alternative names:(Glucose transporter type 8) (GLUT-8) (Glucose transporter type X1)
Cleaved into:
GeneID:29988
Gene names (primary ):SLC2A8
Gene names (synonym ):GLUT8 GLUTX1
Gene names (ORF ):
Length:477
Mass:50819
Sequence:MTPEDPEETQPLLGPPGGSAPRGRRVFLAAFAAALGPLSFGFALGYSSPAIPSLQRAAPPAPRLDDAAASWFGAVVTLGAAAGGVLGGWLVDRAGRKLSLLLCSVPFVAGFAVITAAQDVWMLLGGRLLTGLACGVASLVAPVYISEIAYPAVRGLLGSCVQLMVVVGILLAYLAGWVLEWRWLAVLGCVPPSLMLLLMCFMPETPRFLLTQHRRQEAMAALRFLWGSEQGWEDPPIGAEQSFHLALLRQPGIYKPFIIGVSLMAFQQLSGVNAVMFYAETIFEEAKFKDSSLASVVVGVIQVLFTAVAALIMDRAGRRLLLVLSGVVMVFSTSAFGAYFKLTQGGPGNSSHVAISAPVSAQPVDASVGLAWLAVGSMCLFIAGFAVGWGPIPWLLMSEIFPLHVKGVATGICVLTNWLMAFLVTKEFSSLMEVLRPYGAFWLASAFCIFSVLFTLFCVPETKGKTLEQITAHFEGR
Tissue specificity:Highly expressed in testis, but not in testicular carcinoma. Lower amounts present in most other tissues. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:10821868}.
Induction:In testis, down-regulated by estrogen. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:10821868}.
Developmental stage:
Protein families:Major facilitator superfamily, Sugar transporter (TC 2.A.1.1) family, Glucose transporter subfamily