Membrane-associated transporter protein

SLC45A2
Identifiers
Aliases	SLC45A2, 1A1, AIM1, MATP, OCA4, SHEP5, solute carrier family 45 member 2
External IDs	OMIM: 606202; MGI: 2153040; HomoloGene: 9412; GeneCards: SLC45A2; OMA:SLC45A2 - orthologs
Gene location (Human)
Chr.	Chromosome 5 (human)
End	33,984,693 bp
Gene location (Mouse)
Chr.	Chromosome 15 (mouse)
End	11,029,319 bp
RNA expression pattern
	Top expressed in
	testicle; ; retinal pigment epithelium; ; gonad; ; right lobe of liver; ; islet of Langerhans; ; right auricle of heart; ; skin of leg; ; Hypothalamus; ; human kidney; ; fundus;
	Top expressed in
	iris; ; stria vascularis; ; hair follicle; ; gastrula; ; ciliary body; ; surface ectoderm; ; embryo; ; primary oocyte; ; cornea; ; cochlea;
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Gene ontology
Molecular function	sucrose:proton symporter activity;
Cellular component	melanosome membrane; integral component of membrane; membrane;
Biological process	sucrose transport; developmental pigmentation; melanin biosynthetic process; response to stimulus; visual perception;
	Sources:Amigo / QuickGO
Orthologs
	51151
	22293
	ENSG00000281919; ENSG00000164175
	ENSMUSG00000022243
	Q9UMX9
	P58355
	NM_001012509; NM_001297417; NM_016180
	NM_053077
	NP_001012527; NP_001284346; NP_057264
	NP_444307
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Membrane-associated transporter protein (MATP), also known as solute carrier family 45 member 2 (SLC45A2) or melanoma antigen AIM1, is a protein that in humans is encoded by the SLC45A2 gene.