Gene Information
Gene NameGLUT12
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 AgeNA
Evolutionary StageNA
AlphaFoldDBQ8TD20
Gene CardSLC2A12
Uniprot IDQ8TD20
PfamPF00083
In ASDno
Allosteric PredictionNA
Ortholog in AnimalsNA
OhnologsNA
ParalogsNA
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
(biological process)
Gene Ontology
(cellular component)
Gene Ontology
(molecular function)
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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