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Slc6a5 Gene Detail
Summary
  • Symbol
    Slc6a5
  • Name
    solute carrier family 6 (neurotransmitter transporter, glycine), member 5
  • Synonyms
    Glyt2
  • Feature Type
    protein coding gene
  • IDs
    MGI:105090
    NCBI Gene: 104245
  • Alliance
  • Transcription Start Sites
    12 TSS
Location &
Maps
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  • Sequence Map
    Chr7:49559894-49613604 bp, + strand
    From Ensembl annotation of GRCm39
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  • Genome Browsers
  • Genetic Map
    Chromosome 7, 31.71 cM, cytoband B3
  • Mapping Data
    2 experiments
Strain
Comparison
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  • SNPs within 2kb
    1676 from dbSNP Build 142
  • Strain Annotations
    18
For selected strains:
Strain Gene Model ID Feature Type Coordinates Select Strains
C57BL/6J MGI_C57BL6J_105090
protein coding gene Chr7:49556733-49613612 (+)
129S1/SvImJ MGP_129S1SvImJ_G0032301
protein coding gene Chr7:50596600-50656882 (+)
A/J MGP_AJ_G0032280
protein coding gene Chr7:49827801-49889131 (+)
AKR/J MGP_AKRJ_G0032216
protein coding gene Chr7:51028039-51082835 (+)
BALB/cJ MGP_BALBcJ_G0032292
protein coding gene Chr7:49498062-49558190 (+)
C3H/HeJ MGP_C3HHeJ_G0032005
protein coding gene Chr7:51393028-51450488 (+)
C57BL/6NJ MGP_C57BL6NJ_G0032785
protein coding gene Chr7:52903000-52958364 (+)
CAROLI/EiJ MGP_CAROLIEiJ_G0029791
protein coding gene Chr7:53002720-53055900 (+)
CAST/EiJ MGP_CASTEiJ_G0031333
protein coding gene Chr7:42810221-42865057 (+)
CBA/J MGP_CBAJ_G0031970
protein coding gene Chr7:54694651-54753260 (+)
DBA/2J MGP_DBA2J_G0032127
protein coding gene Chr7:49051623-49105333 (+)
FVB/NJ MGP_FVBNJ_G0032081
protein coding gene Chr7:48988832-49041962 (+)
LP/J MGP_LPJ_G0032208
protein coding gene Chr7:51536318-51593606 (+)
NOD/ShiLtJ MGP_NODShiLtJ_G0032118
protein coding gene Chr7:53780450-53840756 (+)
NZO/HlLtJ MGP_NZOHlLtJ_G0032802
protein coding gene Chr7:50003747-50062264 (+)
PWK/PhJ MGP_PWKPhJ_G0031053
protein coding gene Chr7:42393086-42450651 (+)
SPRET/EiJ MGP_SPRETEiJ_G0030894
protein coding gene Chr7:38175602-38234472 (+)
WSB/EiJ MGP_WSBEiJ_G0031451
protein coding gene Chr7:50659066-50716319 (+)



Homology
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  • Human Ortholog
    SLC6A5, solute carrier family 6 member 5
  • Vertebrate Orthologs
    3
Vertebrate Orthology Source
Alliance of Genome Resources
  • Human Ortholog
    SLC6A5, solute carrier family 6 member 5
  • Synonyms
    GLYT-2, GLYT2, HKPX3, NET1
  • Links
    NCBI Gene ID: 9152
    neXtProt AC: NX_Q9Y345
    UniProt: Q9Y345

  • Chr Location
    11p15.1; chr11:20599594-20659285 (+)  GRCh38

Human Diseases
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  • Diseases
    1 with Slc6a5 mouse models; 1 with human SLC6A5 associations

Human Disease Mouse Models
      
IDs
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  • Mutations/Alleles
    2 with disease annotations
  • References
    2 with disease annotations
Mutations,
Alleles, and
Phenotypes
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  • Phenotype Summary
    34 phenotypes from 4 alleles in 4 genetic backgrounds
    16 phenotype references
Phenotype Overview

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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Homozygous mutant mice appear normal at birth but develop a complex neuromotor phenotype involving tremors, rigidity, and an impaired righting ability. Mutant mice die approximately 2 weeks after birth.
Gene Ontology
(GO)
Classifications
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  • All GO Annotations
  • GO References
Molecular Function

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

carbohydrate derivative metabolism
cell differentiation
cell population proliferation
cellular component organization
DNA-templated transcription
establishment of localization
homeostatic process
immune system process
lipid metabolic process
programmed cell death
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
membraneless organelle
nucleus
organelle envelope
organelle lumen
plasma membrane
protein-containing complex
synapse
vacuole
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Expression
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Expression Overview

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
  • Tissues
  • cDNA Data
  • Literature Summary
  • Comparison Matrix
  • Sequences &
    Gene Models
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    Representative SequencesLengthStrain/SpeciesFlank
    genomic ENSMUSG00000039728 Ensembl Gene Model | MGI Sequence Detail 53711 C57BL/6J ±  kb
    transcript ENSMUST00000107605 Ensembl | MGI Sequence Detail 2467 Not Applicable  
    polypeptide ENSMUSP00000103230 Ensembl | MGI Sequence Detail 791 Not Applicable  
    For the selected sequence
    Protein
    Information
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    • UniProt
      4 Sequences
    • Protein Ontology
      PR:000015190 sodium- and chloride-dependent glycine transporter 2
    • InterPro Domains
      IPR000175 Sodium:neurotransmitter symporter
      IPR037272 Sodium:neurotransmitter symporter superfamily
    • GlyGen
      Q761V0 9 sites, 2 N-linked glycans (2 sites), 1 O-linked glycan (2 sites)
    Molecular
    Reagents
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    • All nucleic 13
      cDNA 9
      Primer pair 2
      Other 2

      Microarray probesets 3
    Other
    Accession IDs
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    MGD-MRK-32130
    References
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    • Summaries
      All 72
      Developmental Gene Expression 22
      Diseases 2
      Gene Ontology 9
      Phenotypes 16
    • Earliest
      J:22931 Jursky F, et al., Localization of glycine neurotransmitter transporter (GLYT2) reveals correlation with the distribution of glycine receptor. J Neurochem. 1995 Mar;64(3):1026-33
    • Latest
      J:345621 Adams DJ, et al., Genetic determinants of micronucleus formation in vivo. Nature. 2024 Mar;627(8002):130-136

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    last database update
    12/17/2024
    MGI 6.24
    The Jackson Laboratory