Gene Information
Gene NameSLC2A12
OrganismHomo sapiens (Human)
Gene Length617
Protein NamesSolute carrier family 2, facilitated glucose transporter member 12 (Glucose transporter type 12) (GLUT-12)
Target NameNA
Target TypeNA
Gene Age>4290 ( ENSG00000146411 )
Evolutionary StageEuk+Bac
AlphaFoldDBQ8TD20
Gene CardSLC2A12
Uniprot IDQ8TD20
PfamPF00083
In ASDno
Allosteric Predictionno (-0.317080571)
Ortholog in AnimalsAlpaca_ SLC2A12 ( ortholog_one2one )
Dog_ SLC2A12 ( ortholog_one2one )
GuineaPig_ SLC2A12 ( ortholog_one2one )
Macaque_ SLC2A12 ( ortholog_one2one )
Mouse_ Slc2a12 ( ortholog_one2one )
Pig_ SLC2A12 ( ortholog_one2one )
Rat_ Slc2a12 ( ortholog_one2one )
Rabbit_ SLC2A12 ( ortholog_one2one )
OhnologsSLC2A10
ParalogsSLC2A8, SLC2A7, SLC2A6, SLC2A5, SLC2A11, SLC2A2, SLC2A1, SLC2A4, SLC2A3, SLC2A14, SLC2A13, SLC2A9, SLC2A10
TissueNA
Tissue SpecificityPredominantly expressed in skeletal muscle, heart and prostate, with lower levels in brain, placenta and kidney. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:11832379}.
Pharmacological Animal ModelsNA
Gene Ontology
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Gene Ontology
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Gene Ontology
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PDB NA 
DBSNP NA 
Subcellular location [CC]Cell membrane {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:Q8BFW9};
Multi-pass membrane protein {ECO:0000255}. Endomembrane system {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:Q5J316};
Multi-pass membrane protein {ECO:0000255}. Cytoplasm, perinuclear region {ECO:0000269|PubMed:11832379}. Note=Localizes primarily perinuclear region in the absence of insulin. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:11832379}.
Mouse PG classificationNA
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