Gene:
solute carrier family 16 (monocarboxylic acid transporters), member 4
Gene ID:
202779
Symbol:
SLC16A4
Species:
1000
Description:
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).