SLC13A4
Function
Sodium:sulfate symporter that mediates sulfate reabsorption in the high endothelial venules (HEV).
Sequence Similarities
Belongs to the SLC13A/DASS transporter (TC 2.A.47) family. NADC subfamily.
Tissue Specificity
Highly expressed in placenta and testis with intermediate levels in brain and lower levels in heart, thymus and liver.
Cellular localization
- Membrane
- Multi-pass membrane protein
Alternative names
SUT1, SLC13A4, Solute carrier family 13 member 4, Na(+)/sulfate cotransporter SUT-1, NaS2