| Gene Information | |
|---|---|
| Gene Name | OSTA |
| Organism | Homo sapiens (Human) |
| Gene Length | 340 |
| Protein Names | Organic solute transporter subunit alpha (OST-alpha) (Solute carrier family 51 subunit alpha) |
| Target Name | NA |
| Target Type | NA |
| Gene Age | NA |
| Evolutionary Stage | NA |
| AlphaFoldDB | Q86UW1 |
| Gene Card | SLC51A |
| Uniprot ID | Q86UW1 |
| Pfam | PF03619 |
| In ASD | no |
| Allosteric Prediction | NA |
| Ortholog in Animals | NA |
| Ohnologs | NA |
| Paralogs | NA |
| Tissue | NA |
| Tissue Specificity | Widely expressed with a high expression in ileum. Expressed in testis, colon, liver, small intestine, kidney, ovary and adrenal gland; and at low levels in heart, lung, brain, pituitary, thyroid gland, uterus, prostate, mammary gland and fat. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:12719432, ECO:0000269|PubMed:16317684}. |
| Pharmacological Animal Models | NA |
| Gene Ontology (biological process) |
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| Gene Ontology (cellular component) |
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| Gene Ontology (molecular function) |
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| PDB | NA |
| DBSNP | rs939885 |
| Subcellular location [CC] | Cell membrane {ECO:0000269|PubMed:16317684}; Multi-pass membrane protein. Endoplasmic reticulum membrane {ECO:0000250}; Multi-pass membrane protein {ECO:0000250}. Note=Transported from the endoplasmic reticulum to the plasma membrane upon interacting with SLC51B (By similarity). Mainly restricted to the lateral and basal membranes of ileal enterocytes. {ECO:0000250}. |
| Mouse PG classification | NA |
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