Gene Information
Gene NameSLC29A2
OrganismHomo sapiens (Human)
Gene Length456
Protein NamesEquilibrative nucleoside transporter 2 (36 kDa nucleolar protein HNP36) (Delayed-early response protein 12) (Equilibrative nitrobenzylmercaptopurine riboside-insensitive nucleoside transporter) (Equilibrative NBMPR-insensitive nucleoside transporter) (Hydrophobic nucleolar protein, 36 kDa) (Nucleoside transporter, ei-type) (Solute carrier family 29 member 2)
Target Nameequilibrative nucleoside transporter 2
Target TypeNA
Gene Age680 ( ENSG00000174669 )
Evolutionary StageEukaryota
AlphaFoldDBQ14542
Gene CardSLC29A2
Uniprot IDQ14542
PfamPF01733
In ASDno
Allosteric Predictionyes (0.27511587)
Ortholog in AnimalsAlpaca_ SLC29A2 ( ortholog_one2one )
Dog_ SLC29A2 ( ortholog_one2one )
GuineaPig_ SLC29A2 ( ortholog_one2one )
Macaque_ SLC29A2 ( ortholog_one2one )
Mouse_ Slc29a2 ( ortholog_one2one )
Pig_ SLC29A2 ( ortholog_one2one )
Rat_ Slc29a2 ( ortholog_one2one )
Rabbit_ SLC29A2 ( ortholog_one2one )
OhnologsSLC29A1
ParalogsSLC29A1, SLC29A3, SLC29A4
TissueNA
Tissue SpecificityExpressed in skeletal muscle, liver, lung, placenta, brain, heart, kidney and ovarian tissues. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:12527552, ECO:0000269|PubMed:9396714}.
Pharmacological Animal ModelsNA
Gene Ontology
(biological process)
Gene Ontology
(cellular component)
Gene Ontology
(molecular function)
PDB NA 
DBSNP rs8187643  rs8187644  rs8187648 
Subcellular location [CC]Basolateral cell membrane {ECO:0000269|PubMed:12527552};
Multi-pass membrane protein {ECO:0000269|PubMed:12527552}. Nucleus membrane {ECO:0000269|PubMed:12527552};
Multi-pass membrane protein {ECO:0000269|PubMed:12527552}. Note=Localized at the basolateral cell membrane in polarized MDCK cells.
Mouse PG classificationNA
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