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SLC15A5 solute carrier family 15 member 5

Gene ID: 729025, updated on 17-Sep-2024
Gene type: protein coding

Summary

Predicted to enable symporter activity. Predicted to be involved in peptide transport; protein transport; and transmembrane transport. Predicted to be integral component of membrane. [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Apr 2022]

Associated conditions

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DescriptionTests
Genome-wide association for abdominal subcutaneous and visceral adipose reveals a novel locus for visceral fat in women.
GeneReviews: Not available

Genomic context

Location:
12p12.3
Sequence:
Chromosome: 12; NC_000012.12 (16188485..16277685, complement)
Total number of exons:
9

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