Sialin

SLC17A5
Identifiers
Aliases	SLC17A5, AST, ISSD, NSD, SD, SIALIN, SIASD, SLD, solute carrier family 17 member 5
External IDs	OMIM: 604322; MGI: 1924105; HomoloGene: 56571; GeneCards: SLC17A5; OMA:SLC17A5 - orthologs
Gene location (Human)
Chr.	Chromosome 6 (human)
End	73,653,992 bp
Gene location (Mouse)
Chr.	Chromosome 9 (mouse)
End	78,495,323 bp
RNA expression pattern
	Top expressed in
	corpus epididymis; ; stromal cell of endometrium; ; mucosa of sigmoid colon; ; germinal epithelium; ; mucosa of ileum; ; jejunal mucosa; ; visceral pleura; ; right lobe of thyroid gland; ; synovial joint; ; islet of Langerhans;
	Top expressed in
	epithelium of small intestine; ; lacrimal gland; ; parotid gland; ; submandibular gland; ; proximal tubule; ; right kidney; ; renal corpuscle; ; ileum; ; human kidney; ; hand;
	More reference expression data
	More reference expression data
Gene ontology
Molecular function	carbohydrate:proton symporter activity; sialic acid transmembrane transporter activity; symporter activity; sialic acid:proton symporter activity;
Cellular component	integral component of membrane; membrane; plasma membrane; synapse; integral component of plasma membrane; synaptic vesicle membrane; lysosomal membrane; cell junction; lysosome; cytoplasmic vesicle; cytosol;
Biological process	sialic acid transport; ion transport; anion transport; amino acid transport; transmembrane transport; carboxylic acid transmembrane transport; transport; response to bacterium; carbohydrate transmembrane transport; proton transmembrane transport;
	Sources:Amigo / QuickGO
Orthologs
	26503
	235504
	ENSG00000119899
	ENSMUSG00000049624
	Q9NRA2
	Q8BN82
	NM_012434
	NM_001276452; NM_172773
NP_036566; NP_001369558; NP_001369559; NP_001369560; NP_001369561;
	NP_001369562; NP_001369563; NP_001369564; NP_001369565
	NP_001263381; NP_766361
	Wikidata
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Sialin, also known as H(+)/nitrate cotransporter and H(+)/sialic acid cotransporter, is a protein which in humans is encoded by the SLC17A5 gene.^[5]^[6]^[7]