SLC2A12 explained

Solute carrier family 2, facilitated glucose transporter member 12 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the SLC2A12 gene.^{[1] [2] [3]}

See also

• Glucose transporter
• Solute carrier family

Further reading

• Baumann MU, Deborde S, Illsley NP . Placental glucose transfer and fetal growth. . Endocrine . 19 . 1 . 13–22 . 2003 . 12583599 . 10.1385/ENDO:19:1:13 . 26301249 .
• Strausberg RL, Feingold EA, Grouse LH, etal . Generation and initial analysis of more than 15,000 full-length human and mouse cDNA sequences. . Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. . 99 . 26 . 16899–903 . 2003 . 12477932 . 10.1073/pnas.242603899 . 139241 . 2002PNAS...9916899M . free .
• Wood IS, Hunter L, Trayhurn P . Expression of Class III facilitative glucose transporter genes (GLUT-10 and GLUT-12) in mouse and human adipose tissues. . Biochem. Biophys. Res. Commun. . 308 . 1 . 43–9 . 2003 . 12890477 . 10.1016/S0006-291X(03)01322-6 .
• Rogers S, Chandler JD, Clarke AL, etal . Glucose transporter GLUT12-functional characterization in Xenopus laevis oocytes. . Biochem. Biophys. Res. Commun. . 308 . 3 . 422–6 . 2003 . 12914765 . 10.1016/S0006-291X(03)01417-7 .
• Ota T, Suzuki Y, Nishikawa T, etal . Complete sequencing and characterization of 21,243 full-length human cDNAs. . Nat. Genet. . 36 . 1 . 40–5 . 2004 . 14702039 . 10.1038/ng1285 . free .
• Linden KC, DeHaan CL, Zhang Y, etal . Renal expression and localization of the facilitative glucose transporters GLUT1 and GLUT12 in animal models of hypertension and diabetic nephropathy. . Am. J. Physiol. Renal Physiol. . 290 . 1 . F205–13 . 2006 . 16091581 . 10.1152/ajprenal.00237.2004 .
• Kimura K, Wakamatsu A, Suzuki Y, etal . Diversification of transcriptional modulation: large-scale identification and characterization of putative alternative promoters of human genes. . Genome Res. . 16 . 1 . 55–65 . 2006 . 16344560 . 10.1101/gr.4039406 . 1356129 .
• Stuart CA, Yin D, Howell ME, etal . Hexose transporter mRNAs for GLUT4, GLUT5, and GLUT12 predominate in human muscle. . Am. J. Physiol. Endocrinol. Metab. . 291 . 5 . E1067–73 . 2006 . 16803853 . 10.1152/ajpendo.00250.2006 . 41473791 .

Notes and References

1. Joost HG, Thorens B . The extended GLUT-family of sugar/polyol transport facilitators: nomenclature, sequence characteristics, and potential function of its novel members (review) . Mol Membr Biol . 18 . 4 . 247–56 . Jan 2002 . 11780753 . 10.1080/09687680110090456 . 22667943 . free .
2. Rogers S, Macheda ML, Docherty SE, Carty MD, Henderson MA, Soeller WC, Gibbs EM, James DE, Best JD . Identification of a novel glucose transporter-like protein-GLUT-12 . Am J Physiol Endocrinol Metab . 282 . 3 . E733–8 . Feb 2002 . 11832379 . 10.1152/ajpendo.2002.282.3.E733. 22919544 .
3. Web site: Entrez Gene: SLC2A12 solute carrier family 2 (facilitated glucose transporter), member 12.