Gene Information
Gene NameMATE2
OrganismHomo sapiens (Human)
Gene Length602
Protein NamesMultidrug and toxin extrusion protein 2 (MATE-2) (hMATE-2) (Kidney-specific H(+)/organic cation antiporter) (Solute carrier family 47 member 2)
Target NameNA
Target TypeNA
Gene AgeNA
Evolutionary StageNA
AlphaFoldDBQ86VL8
Gene CardSLC47A2
Uniprot IDQ86VL8
PfamPF01554
In ASDno
Allosteric PredictionNA
Ortholog in AnimalsNA
OhnologsNA
ParalogsNA
TissueNA
Tissue Specificity[Isoform 1]: High expression in kidney. Very small expression in adrenal gland and lung. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:16807400, ECO:0000269|PubMed:21419862}.;
[Isoform 3]: High expression in kidney. Very small expression in brain and testis. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:16807400, ECO:0000269|PubMed:21419862}.;
[Isoform 6]: Ubiquitously expressed in all tissues examined except the kidney. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:16807400}.
Pharmacological Animal ModelsNA
Gene Ontology
(biological process)
Gene Ontology
(cellular component)
Gene Ontology
(molecular function)
PDB NA 
DBSNP rs34399035 
Subcellular location [CC]Cell membrane {ECO:0000269|PubMed:19158817};
Multi-pass membrane protein {ECO:0000255}. Apical cell membrane {ECO:0000269|PubMed:16807400, ECO:0000269|PubMed:21419862};
Multi-pass membrane protein {ECO:0000255}. Note=Detected in the renal urinary tubules. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:21419862}.;
[Isoform 6]: Apical cell membrane {ECO:0000269|PubMed:16807400};
Multi-pass membrane protein {ECO:0000255}. Note=Localized at the brush border membranes of the proximal tubules. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:16807400}.
Mouse PG classificationNA
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