Gene Symbol |
SLC26A3
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Entrez Gene |
1811
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Alt Symbol |
CLD, DRA
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Species |
Human
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Gene Type |
protein-coding
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Description |
solute carrier family 26 (anion exchanger), member 3
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Other Description |
chloride anion exchanger|down-regulated in adenoma protein|solute carrier family 26, member 3
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Swissprots |
P40879
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Accessions |
AAB88772 EAW83418 EAW83419 EAW83420 P40879 AK300651 BAG62339 BC025671 AAH25671 BP262081 BX640837 CAE45910 DQ891550 ABM82476 EU176616 ABW03417 L02785 AAA58443 XM_011515867 XP_011514169 NM_000111 NP_000102
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Function |
Chloride/bicarbonate exchanger. Mediates the efficient absorption of chloride ions in the colon, participating in fluid homeostasis. Plays a role in the chloride and bicarbonate homeostasis during sperm epididymal maturation and capacitation.
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Subcellular Location |
Apical cell membrane {ECO:0000269|PubMed:22159084}; Multi-pass membrane protein {ECO:0000269|PubMed:22159084}. Membrane {ECO:0000250}; Multi-pass membrane protein {ECO:0000250}. Note=Localized in sperm membranes. Midpiece of sperm tail. Colocalizes with CFTR at the midpiece of sperm tail (By similarity). {ECO:0000250}.
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Top Pathways |
Pancreatic secretion, Mineral absorption
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