DISEASES

Disease-gene associations mined from literature

Literature on SLC16A8

SLC16A8 [ENSP00000321735]

Monocarboxylate transporter 3; Proton-linked monocarboxylate transporter. Catalyzes the rapid transport across the plasma membrane of many monocarboxylates such as lactate, pyruvate, branched-chain oxo acids derived from leucine, valine and isoleucine, and the ketone bodies acetoacetate, beta-hydroxybutyrate and acetate (By similarity).

Synonyms:  SLC16A8,  SLC16A8p,  hSLC16A8,  B0QYL4,  O95907 ...

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