Automated description from the Alliance of Genome Resources (Release 7.0.0)
Enables high-affinity sodium:dicarboxylate symporter activity and succinate transmembrane transporter activity. Involved in succinate transmembrane transport. Acts upstream of or within dicarboxylic acid transport. Located in membrane. Is expressed in several structures, including central nervous system; esophagus; male reproductive gland or organ; metanephros; and retina. Orthologous to human SLC13A3 (solute carrier family 13 member 3).