ERGR - Ethanol-Related Gene Resource

Gene Information

Gene ID:

Symbol:

Slc2a8

Full Name:

solute carrier family 2, (facilitated glucose transporter), member 8

Alias:

D2Ertd44e|GLUT8|GlutX1

Organism:

Mus musculus (Mouse)

Chromosome:

Genetic Location:

2 B|2 24.0 cM

Physical Location:

32828508-32837575 on NC_000068.6, complement

Gene Type:

protein-coding

Human Ortholog:

GeneID: 29988 Symbol (Name): SLC2A8 (solute carrier family 2, (facilitated glucose transporter) member 8)

Ortholog Status:

The human GeneID 29988 is not in current human dataset.

Gene in Ethanol Study Datasets

QTL Information

QTL	Phenotype	Chr	Peak (cM)	LOD	P Value	Range	Status	QTL Link
Alcp1	Alcohol Preference Drinking	2	28	19-35 (cM)	5.3		Significant	PARC

Gene Refseq Sequence Annotation

mRNA	Protein	Reference assembly Genomic
NM_019488.4	NP_062361.1	NC_000068.6 range: 32828508..32837575, complement

Gene Ontology (GO) Annotation

GO ID	GO Term	Category	Evidence (PubMed)
GO:0031410	cytoplasmic vesicle	Cellular Component	IEA
GO:0016020	membrane	Cellular Component	IEA
GO:0016021	integral to membrane	Cellular Component	RCA (12466851)
GO:0005887	integral to plasma membrane	Cellular Component	IDA (10821868)
GO:0005355	glucose transmembrane transporter activity	Molecular Function	IDA (10821868)
GO:0005536	glucose binding	Molecular Function	IDA (10821868)
GO:0005354	galactose transmembrane transporter activity	Molecular Function	ISS (10671487)
GO:0005351	sugar:hydrogen symporter activity	Molecular Function	IEA
GO:0005215	transporter activity	Molecular Function	IEA
GO:0015284	fructose uniporter activity	Molecular Function	ISS (10671487)
GO:0015758	glucose transport	Biological Process	IDA (10821868)
GO:0015757	galactose transport	Biological Process	ISS (10671487)
GO:0015755	fructose transport	Biological Process	ISS (10671487)
GO:0008643	carbohydrate transport	Biological Process	IEA
GO:0008286	insulin receptor signaling pathway	Biological Process	IDA (10860996)
GO:0006810	transport	Biological Process	IEA
GO:0006006	glucose metabolic process	Biological Process	TAS (11689004)
GO:0001666	response to hypoxia	Biological Process	IDA (11689004)