SLC45A1, Official Symbol SLC45A1provided by HGNC Official Full Name solute carrier family 45 member 1provided by HGNC Primary source HGNC:HGNC:17939 See related Ensembl:ENSG00000162426 MIM:605763; AllianceGenome:HGNC:17939 Gene type protein coding RefSeq status REVIEWED Organism Homo sapiens Lineage Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi; Mammalia; Eutheria; Euarchontoglires; Primates; Haplorrhini; Catarrhini; Hominidae; Homo Also known as DNB5; IDDNPF; PAST-A Summary This gene was isolated initially from a region on chromosome 1p that is frequently deleted in human neuroblastoma, although no causal relationship has since been demonstrated. The encoded protein belongs to the glycoside-pentoside-hexuronide cation symporter transporter family and may play a role in glucose uptake. [provided by RefSeq, Mar 2014] Expression Broad expression in brain (RPKM 4.3), endometrium (RPKM 1.5) and 19 other tissues See more Orthologs mouse all