LIPID MAPS® Gene/Proteome Database (LMPD)

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LMP006673

UniProt Annotations

Entry Information
Gene Namesolute carrier family 10 (sodium/bile acid cotransporter), member 6
Protein EntrySOAT_HUMAN
UniProt IDQ3KNW5
SpeciesHuman
Comments
Comment typeDescription
FunctionTransports sulfoconjugated steroid hormones, as well as taurolithocholic acid-3-sulfate and sulfoconjugated pyrenes in a sodium-dependent manner.
PtmGlycosylated.
SimilarityBelongs to the bile acid:sodium symporter (BASS) (TC 2.A.28) family.
Subcellular LocationMembrane ; Multi-pass membrane protein .
Tissue SpecificityHighly expressed in testis, placenta and pancreas. Moderately expressed in heart, lung and mammary gland. Weakly expressed in brain, colon, kidney, liver, ovary, prostate, small intestine, spleen and thymus.