SLC22A8, Official Symbol SLC22A8provided by HGNC Official Full Name solute carrier family 22 member 8provided by HGNC Primary source HGNC:HGNC:10972 See related Ensembl:ENSG00000149452 MIM:607581; AllianceGenome:HGNC:10972 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 OAT3 Summary This gene encodes a protein involved in the sodium-independent transport and excretion of organic anions, some of which are potentially toxic. The encoded protein is an integral membrane protein and appears to be localized to the basolateral membrane of the kidney. Multiple alternatively spliced transcript variants that encode different protein isoforms have been described for this gene. [provided by RefSeq, May 2010] Expression Restricted expression toward kidney (RPKM 184.6) See more Orthologs mouse all