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| Gene Symbol | SLC1A6 |
| Full Name | Solute Carrier Family 1 Member 6 (EAAT4) |
| Chromosome | 19p13.12 |
| Protein Type | Transporter |
| Function | The SLC1A6 gene encodes the excitatory amino acid transporter 4 (EAAT4), a member of the solute carrier family 1. |
| Subcellular Localization | the dendritic spines and extrasynaptic membranes, serving as a major glutamate clearance |
| UniProt ID | P22732 |
| NCBI Gene ID | 6512 |
| Ensembl ID | ENSG00000105143 |
| OMIM | 133010 |
| GeneCards | SLC1A6 |
| Human Protein Atlas | SLC1A6 |
| Encoded Protein | EAAT4 |
| Associated Diseases | neurodegeneration |
| Databases | GeneCardsHPASTRING |
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SLC1A6["SLC1A6"]
neurodegeneration["neurodegeneration"]
SLC1A6 -->|"implicated_in"| neurodegeneration
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