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Designing a Western blot for SLC2A6? The guide has the expected band size, antibodies backed by real blot images, the controls to run alongside, and protocols taken from published papers.
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Facts about Solute carrier family 2, facilitated glucose transporter member 6.
| Human | |
|---|---|
| Gene Name: | SLC2A6 |
| Uniprot: | Q9UGQ3 |
| Entrez: | 11182 |

| Belongs to: |
|---|
| major facilitator superfamily |

Glucose transporter type 6; Glucose transporter type 9; GLUT6; GLUT-9; GLUT9GLUT-6; HSA011372; solute carrier family 2 (facilitated glucose transporter), member 6; solute carrier family 2, facilitated glucose transporter member 6
Mass (kDA):
54.539 kDA

| Human | |
|---|---|
| Location: | 9q34.2 |
| Sequence: | 9; NC_000009.12 (133471094..133479127, complement) |
Highly expressed in brain, spleen and peripheral blood leukocytes.
Lysosome membrane; Multi-pass membrane protein.




PMID: 10970791 by Doege H., et al. Activity and genomic organization of human glucose transporter 9 (GLUT9), a novel member of the family of sugar-transport facilitators predominantly expressed in brain and leucocytes.
PMID: 30431159 by Maedera S., et al. GLUT6 is a lysosomal transporter that is regulated by inflammatory stimuli and modulates glycolysis in macrophages.