SLC6A8

Sodium- and chloride-dependent creatine transporter 1

Sodium- and chloride-dependent creatine transporter 1

Protein-coding gene in the species Homo sapiens


Sodium- and chloride-dependent creatine transporter 1 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the SLC6A8 gene.[5][6]

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Clinical significance

Mutations of the SLC6A8 gene can cause cerebral creatine deficiency syndrome 1.

See also


References

  1. "Human PubMed Reference:". National Center for Biotechnology Information, U.S. National Library of Medicine.
  2. "Mouse PubMed Reference:". National Center for Biotechnology Information, U.S. National Library of Medicine.
  3. Gregor P, Nash SR, Caron MG, Seldin MF, Warren ST (Jul 1995). "Assignment of the creatine transporter gene (SLC6A8) to human chromosome Xq28 telomeric to G6PD". Genomics. 25 (1): 332–3. doi:10.1016/0888-7543(95)80155-F. PMID 7774949.

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