Gene Information
Gene NameSLC5A6
OrganismHomo sapiens (Human)
Gene Length635
Protein NamesSodium-dependent multivitamin transporter (Na(+)-dependent multivitamin transporter) (Solute carrier family 5 member 6)
Target Namesodium-dependent multivitamin transporter
Target TypeNA
Gene Age886 ( ENSG00000138074 )
Evolutionary StageEuk+Bac
AlphaFoldDBQ9Y289
Gene CardSLC5A6
Uniprot IDQ9Y289
PfamPF00474
In ASDno
Allosteric Predictionno (-0.43137582)
Ortholog in AnimalsAlpaca_ SLC5A6 ( ortholog_one2one )
Dog_ SLC5A6 ( ortholog_one2one )
Macaque_ SLC5A6 ( ortholog_one2one )
Mouse_ Slc5a6 ( ortholog_one2one )
Pig_ SLC5A6 ( ortholog_one2one )
Rat_ Slc5a6 ( ortholog_one2one )
Rabbit_ SLC5A6 ( ortholog_one2one )
OhnologsNA
ParalogsSLC5A11, SLC5A5, SLC5A8, SLC5A1, SLC5A9, SLC5A3, SLC5A10, SLC5A4, SLC5A2, SLC5A12, SLC5A7
Tissueplacenta
Tissue SpecificityExpressed in microvessels of the brain (at protein level) (PubMed:25809983). Expressed in heart, brain, placenta, lung, liver, skeletal muscle, kidney, and pancreas (PubMed:10329687). {ECO:0000269|PubMed:10329687, ECO:0000269|PubMed:25809983}.
Pharmacological Animal ModelsNA
Gene Ontology
(biological process)
Gene Ontology
(cellular component)
Gene Ontology
(molecular function)
PDB NA 
DBSNP rs994218778  rs370950187  rs1395  rs1064845 
Subcellular location [CC]Cell membrane {ECO:0000269|PubMed:25809983, ECO:0000269|PubMed:27904971};
Multi-pass membrane protein {ECO:0000255}.;
Cell membrane {ECO:0000269|PubMed:28052864};
Multi-pass membrane protein {ECO:0000255}. Note=(Microbial infection) Exposure to E.coli lipopolysaccharides leeds to reduced cell membrane localization. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:28052864}.
Mouse PG classificationNA
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