Slc7a8 MGI Mouse Gene Detail - MGI:1355323 - solute carrier family 7 (cationic amino acid transporter, y+ system), member 8

Slc7a8 Gene Detail

Symbol

Slc7a8
Name

solute carrier family 7 (cationic amino acid transporter, y+ system), member 8
Synonyms

LAT2

Feature Type

protein coding gene
IDs

MGI:1355323
NCBI Gene: 50934
Gene Overview

MyGene.info: SLC7A8

Sequence Map

Chr14:54722216-54781886 bp, - strand
From Ensembl annotation of GRCm38

Mouse Genome Browser
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Sequence

59671 bp ± kb flank
Genome Browsers

VEGA | Ensembl | UCSC | NCBI

Genetic Map

Chromosome 14, 27.91 cM
Mapping Data

1 experiment

Human Ortholog

SLC7A8, solute carrier family 7 member 8

Vertebrate Orthologs

9

Human Ortholog

SLC7A8, solute carrier family 7 member 8
Orthology source: HomoloGene, HGNC
Synonyms

LAT2, LPI-PC1
Links

HGNC:11066

NCBI Gene ID: 23428

neXtProt AC: NX_Q9UHI5

UniProt: Q9UHI5
Chr Location

14q11.2; chr14:23125295-23183660 (-) GRCh38.p7

HomoloGene

Vertebrate Homology Class 8166
1 human;1 mouse;1 rat;1 chimpanzee;1 cattle;1 dog;1 zebrafish;1 frog, western clawed;1 macaque, rhesus
HCOP

human homology predictions: SLC7A8
Protein SuperFamily

amino acid transporter
Gene Tree

Slc7a8

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Phenotype Summary

3 phenotypes from 1 allele in 1 genetic background
8 phenotype references

Phenotype Overview

Blue squares indicate phenotypes directly attributed to mutations/alleles of this gene.

adipose tissue	behavior/neurological	cardiovascular system	cellular	craniofacial	digestive/alimentary system	embryo	endocrine/exocrine glands	growth/size/body	hearing/vestibular/ear	hematopoietic system	homeostasis/metabolism	integument	immune system	limbs/digits/tail	liver/biliary system	mortality/aging	muscle	nervous system	pigmentation	renal/urinary system	reproductive system	respiratory system	skeleton	taste/olfaction	neoplasm	vision/eye

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All Mutations and Alleles

8
Chemically induced (other)

1
Targeted

7
Genomic Mutations

1 involving Slc7a8
Incidental Mutations

Mutagenetix , APF
Find Mice (IMSR)

21 strains or lines available

Mice homozygous for a targeted mutation display hypoactivity, decreased motor performance, and resistance to pharmacologically induced seizures.

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All GO Annotations

22
GO References

6

External Resources

FuncBase

Molecular Function

carbohydrate derivative binding	cytoskeletal protein binding	DNA binding	enzyme regulator	hydrolase	ligase	lipid binding	oxidoreductase	receptor	receptor binding	RNA binding	transcription	transferase	transporter

Biological Process

nucleic acid-templated transcription	carbohydrate derivative metabolism	cell death	cell differentiation	cell proliferation	cellular component organization	establishment of localization	homeostatic process	immune system process	lipid metabolic process	protein metabolic process	response to stimulus	signaling	system development

Cellular Component

cell projection	cytoplasmic vesicle	cytoskeleton	cytosol	endoplasmic reticulum	endosome	extracellular region	Golgi apparatus	mitochondrion	non-membrane-bounded organelle	nucleus	organelle envelope	organelle lumen	plasma membrane	synapse	vacuole

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Expression Overview

GXD's primary emphasis is on endogenous gene expression during development. Click on grid cells to view annotations.

Blue cells = expressed in wild-type.
Gray triangles = other expression annotations only
(e.g. absence of expression or data from mutants).

early conceptus	embryo ectoderm	embryo endoderm	embryo mesoderm	embryo mesenchyme	extraembryonic component	alimentary system	auditory system	branchial arches	cardiovascular system	connective tissue	endocrine system	exocrine system	hemolymphoid system	integumental system	limbs	liver and biliary system	musculoskeletal system	nervous system	olfactory system	reproductive system	respiratory system	urinary system	visual system

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Assay Results

238
Tissues

180
cDNA Data

50
Literature Summary

9

Images

Tissue x Stage Matrix

Other Mouse Links

Allen Institute

GEO

Expression Atlas
Other Vertebrate Links

Xenbase slc7a8

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Slc7a8 interacts with 255 markers (Mir1a-1, Mir1a-2, Mir1b, ...) View All

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All Sequences

18
RefSeq

6
UniProt

1
CCDS

CCDS27101.1
UniGene

276831

Ensembl

ENSMUSG00000022180 (Evidence)
NCBI Gene

50934

			Length	Strain/Species	Flank
genomic	ENSMUSG00000022180	Ensembl Gene Model \| MGI Sequence Detail	59671	C57BL/6J	± kb
transcript	ENSMUST00000022787	Ensembl \| MGI Sequence Detail	4033	Not Applicable
polypeptide	ENSMUSP00000022787	Ensembl \| MGI Sequence Detail	531	Not Applicable

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SNPs within 2kb

747 from dbSNP Build 142

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UniProt

1 Sequence
Protein Ontology

PR:000015205 large neutral amino acids transporter small subunit 2

(term hierarchy)
InterPro Domains

IPR002293 Amino acid/polyamine transporter I

IPR004760 L-type amino acid transporter

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All nucleic 53

cDNA 50

Primer pair 3

Microarray probesets 3

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MGI:2145551

Summaries

All 35

Developmental Gene Expression 9

Gene Ontology 6

Phenotypes 8
Earliest

J:59975 Bassi MT, et al., SLC7A8, a gene mapping within the lysinuric protein intolerance critical region, encodes a new member of the glycoprotein-associated amino acid transporter family. Genomics. 1999 Dec 1;62(2):297-303
Latest

J:216253 Nunez B, et al., Cerebral cortex hyperthyroidism of newborn mct8-deficient mice transiently suppressed by lat2 inactivation. PLoS One. 2014;9(5):e96915

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