Gene information for SLC12A2 (Homo sapiens)
(Information is obtained from NCBI Gene database)
| Entrez gene ID | 6558 |
| Official gene symbol | SLC12A2 |
| Full name | solute carrier family 12 (sodium/potassium/chloride transporters), member 2 |
| Aliases | ,BSC,BSC2,MGC104233,NKCC1, |
| Gene summary | By moving chloride into epithelial cells, the Na-K-Cl cotransporter SLC12A2 aids transcellular movement of chloride across both secretory and absorptive epithelia (Payne et al., 1995 [PubMed 7629105]). See also SLC12A1 (MIM 600839) and SLC12A3 (MIM 600968).[supplied by OMIM] |
| Location | Chromosome: 5 Locus: |
| Gene position | 127419483 - 127525380 Map Viewer |
| OMIM ID | 600840 |
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