Automated description from the Alliance of Genome Resources (Release 7.0.0)
Predicted to enable monocarboxylic acid transmembrane transporter activity and taurine transmembrane transporter activity. Predicted to be involved in monocarboxylic acid transport. Predicted to be located in basolateral plasma membrane. Predicted to be active in plasma membrane. Is expressed in several structures, including central nervous system; integumental system; liver; retina; and urinary system. Orthologous to human SLC16A6 (solute carrier family 16 member 6).