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Gene information for SLC7A11 (Homo sapiens)
(Information is obtained from NCBI Gene database)
Entrez gene ID23657
Official gene symbolSLC7A11
Full namesolute carrier family 7, (cationic amino acid transporter, y+ system) member 11
Aliases,CCBR1,xCT,
Gene summarySLC7A11 is a member of a heteromeric Na(+)-independent anionic amino acid transport system highly specific for cystine and glutamate. In this system, designated system Xc(-), the anionic form of cystine is transported in exchange for glutamate.[supplied by OMIM]
LocationChromosome: 4   Locus: 4q28-q32
Gene position139163503 - 139085248  Map Viewer
Gene orientationminus
Gene size78256 bp
Gene sequence
OMIM ID607933