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Facts about Sodium-dependent phosphate transport protein 2B.
May have a function in the synthesis of surfactant in lungs' alveoli. .
Human | |
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Gene Name: | SLC34A2 |
Uniprot: | O95436 |
Entrez: | 10568 |
Belongs to: |
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SLC34A transporter family |
NAPI-3B; NPTIIb; sodium/phosphate cotransporter 2B; solute carrier family 34 (sodium phosphate), member 2; type II sodium-dependent phosphate transporter 3b
Mass (kDA):
75.759 kDA
Human | |
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Location: | 4p15.2 |
Sequence: | 4; NC_000004.12 (25655851..25678748) |
Highly expressed in lung. Also detected in pancreas, kidney, small intestine, ovary, testis, prostate and mammary gland. In lung, it is found in alveolar type II cells but not in bronchiolar epithelium.
Membrane; Multi-pass membrane protein.
PMID: 10329428 by Feild J.A., et al. Cloning and functional characterization of a sodium-dependent phosphate transporter expressed in human lung and small intestine.
PMID: 10610722 by Xu H., et al. Molecular cloning, functional characterization, tissue distribution, and chromosomal localization of a human, small intestinal sodium- phosphate (Na+-Pi) transporter (SLC34A2).