Gene Information
Gene NameSLC25A18
OrganismHomo sapiens (Human)
Gene Length315
Protein NamesMitochondrial glutamate carrier 2 (GC-2) (Glutamate/H(+) symporter 2) (Solute carrier family 25 member 18)
Target NameNA
Target TypeNA
Gene Age382 ( ENSG00000182902 )
Evolutionary StageEukaryota
AlphaFoldDBQ9H1K4
Gene CardSLC25A18
Uniprot IDQ9H1K4
PfamPF00153
In ASDno
Allosteric Predictionno (-0.459236377)
Ortholog in AnimalsAlpaca_ SLC25A18 ( ortholog_one2one )
Dog_ SLC25A18 ( ortholog_one2one )
GuineaPig_ SLC25A18 ( ortholog_one2one )
Macaque_ SLC25A18 ( ortholog_one2one )
Mouse_ Slc25a18 ( ortholog_one2one )
Rat_ Slc25a18 ( ortholog_one2one )
OhnologsNA
ParalogsSLC25A23, SLC25A35, SLC25A38, SLC25A12, SLC25A11, SLC25A22, SLC25A29, UCP3, SLC25A21, SLC25A48, SLC25A42, SLC25A3, SLC25A28, UCP2, UCP1, SLC25A34, SLC25A15, SLC25A32, SLC25A53, SLC25A4, SLC25A40, SLC25A10, SLC25A24, SLC25A44, SLC25A31, SLC25A5, SLC25A39, SLC25A36, SLC25A14, SLC25A27, SLC25A1, SLC25A41, SLC25A43, SLC25A47, SLC25A20, SLC25A37, SLC25A13, SLC25A33, SLC25A25, SLC25A26, SLC25A6, SLC25A45, SLC25A2, SLC25A51, SLC25A52, SLC25A30, SLC25A19, SLC25A16, SLC25A17
Tissueadipose.tissue, brain, liver, cerebral.cortex
Tissue SpecificityExpressed in brain, to a lesser extent in testis, and poorly in all the other tissues. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:11897791}.
Pharmacological Animal ModelsNA
Gene Ontology
(biological process)
Gene Ontology
(cellular component)
Gene Ontology
(molecular function)
PDB NA 
DBSNP NA 
Subcellular location [CC]Mitochondrion inner membrane {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:Q505J6};
Multi-pass membrane protein {ECO:0000255}.
Mouse PG classificationNA
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