SLC gene superfamily

GPTKB entity

Statements (28)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gene superfamily
gptkbp:database HGNC SLC root page
UniProt SLC family page
gptkbp:example gptkb:SLC6A4
gptkb:SLC12A1
gptkb:SLC22A1
gptkb:SLC2A1
gptkbp:excludes ATP-binding cassette transporters
gptkbp:foundIn gptkb:Bacteria
animals
humans
plants
gptkbp:fullName solute carrier gene superfamily
gptkbp:function encodes membrane transport proteins
mediates transport of ions, metabolites, and drugs
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label SLC gene superfamily
gptkbp:namingConvention SLC followed by a number and letter
gptkbp:numberOfFamilies over 65 families
gptkbp:numberOfGenes over 400 genes in humans
gptkbp:publicTransit facilitated diffusion
secondary active transport
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:ABC_transporter_family
gptkbp:significance mutations can cause inherited diseases
targets for drug development
gptkbp:studiedIn gptkb:pharmacy
molecular biology
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:SLC22_family
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8