SLC41A1

SLC41A1

SLC41A1

Protein-coding gene in the species Homo sapiens


SLC41A1 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the gene SLC41A1.[5] It is homologous to the prokaryotic Mg++ transfer protein MgtE[6]

Quick Facts Identifiers, Aliases ...

Mutations in this gene have been associated to Nephronophthisis-like phenotypes.[7]


References

  1. "Human PubMed Reference:". National Center for Biotechnology Information, U.S. National Library of Medicine.
  2. "Mouse PubMed Reference:". National Center for Biotechnology Information, U.S. National Library of Medicine.
  3. Wabakken T, Rian E, Kveine M, Aasheim HC (July 2003). "The human solute carrier SLC41A1 belongs to a novel eukaryotic subfamily with homology to prokaryotic MgtE Mg2+ transporters". Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 306 (3): 718–24. doi:10.1016/S0006-291X(03)01030-1. PMID 12810078.
  4. Goytain A, Quamme GA (May 2005). "Functional characterization of human SLC41A1, a Mg2+ transporter with similarity to prokaryotic MgtE Mg2+ transporters". Physiological Genomics. 21 (3): 337–42. doi:10.1152/physiolgenomics.00261.2004. PMID 15713785.
  5. Hurd TW, Otto EA, Mishima E, Gee HY, Inoue H, Inazu M, et al. (May 2013). "Mutation of the Mg2+ transporter SLC41A1 results in a nephronophthisis-like phenotype". Journal of the American Society of Nephrology. 24 (6): 967–77. doi:10.1681/ASN.2012101034. PMC 3665398. PMID 23661805.

Share this article:

This article uses material from the Wikipedia article SLC41A1, and is written by contributors. Text is available under a CC BY-SA 4.0 International License; additional terms may apply. Images, videos and audio are available under their respective licenses.