Gene Information
Gene NameSLC29A3
OrganismHomo sapiens (Human)
Gene Length475
Protein NamesEquilibrative nucleoside transporter 3 (hENT3) (Solute carrier family 29 member 3)
Target NameNA
Target TypeNA
Gene Age645 ( ENSG00000198246 )
Evolutionary StageEukaryota
AlphaFoldDBQ9BZD2
Gene CardSLC29A3
Uniprot IDQ9BZD2
PfamPF01733
In ASDno
Allosteric Predictionno (-1.000235629)
Ortholog in AnimalsAlpaca_ SLC29A3 ( ortholog_one2one )
Dog_ SLC29A3 ( ortholog_one2one )
GuineaPig_ SLC29A3 ( ortholog_one2one )
Macaque_ SLC29A3 ( ortholog_one2one )
Mouse_ Slc29a3 ( ortholog_one2one )
Pig_ SLC29A3 ( ortholog_one2one )
Rat_ Slc29a3 ( ortholog_one2one )
Rabbit_ SLC29A3 ( ortholog_one2one )
OhnologsNA
ParalogsSLC29A2, SLC29A1, SLC29A4
TissueNA
Tissue SpecificityWidely expressed in both adult and fetal tissues. Highest levels in placenta, uterus, ovary, spleen, lymph node and bone marrow. Lowest levels in brain and heart. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:15701636}.
Pharmacological Animal ModelsNA
Gene Ontology
(biological process)
Gene Ontology
(cellular component)
Gene Ontology
(molecular function)
PDB NA 
DBSNP rs2277257  rs267607057  rs1430557607  rs780668  rs143557881  rs1023257012  rs2252996  rs79737301  rs2487068  rs387907066  rs387907067  rs144517514  rs121912583  rs121912584  rs267607058  rs999940 
Subcellular location [CC]Membrane;
Multi-pass membrane protein. Late endosome membrane. Lysosome membrane. Note=Observed in a punctate intracellular pattern showing partial colocalization with late endosomes/lysosomes. Not detected at the cell surface.
Mouse PG classificationNA
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