1. Mol Aspects Med. 2013 Apr-Jun;34(2-3):337-49. doi: 10.1016/j.mam.2012.05.003. The SLC16 gene family - structure, role and regulation in health and disease. Halestrap AP(1). Author information: (1)School of Biochemistry, Medical Sciences Building, University of Bristol, Bristol BS8 1TD, UK. a.halestrap@bristol.ac.uk The SLC16 gene family has fourteen members. Four (SLC16A1, SLC16A3, SLC16A7, and SLC16A8) encode monocarboxylate transporters (MCT1, MCT4, MCT2, and MCT3, respectively) cata...