SLC29A2 report

I. Expression across cell types

Insufficient scRNA-seq data for expression of SLC29A2 at single-cell level.

II. Expression across tissues

sc-RNAseq data

Insufficient scRNA-seq data for expression of SLC29A2 at tissue level.

III. Associated gene sets

GO_0035340Biological processinosine transport
GO_0006855Biological processxenobiotic transmembrane transport
GO_0035344Biological processhypoxanthine transport
GO_1904823Biological processpurine nucleobase transmembrane transport
GO_0035364Biological processthymine transport
GO_0150104Biological processtransport across blood-brain barrier
GO_0015861Biological processcytidine transport
GO_0015851Biological processnucleobase transport
GO_0072531Biological processpyrimidine-containing compound transmembrane transport
GO_0015858Biological processnucleoside transport
GO_0001504Biological processneurotransmitter uptake
GO_0015853Biological processadenine transport
GO_1903716Biological processguanine transmembrane transport
GO_0015862Biological processuridine transmembrane transport
GO_0006836Biological processneurotransmitter transport
GO_0015860Biological processpurine nucleoside transmembrane transport
GO_0032238Biological processadenosine transport
GO_0015854Biological processguanine transport
GO_1903791Biological processuracil transmembrane transport
GO_1901642Biological processnucleoside transmembrane transport
GO_0016324Cellular componentapical plasma membrane
GO_0005730Cellular componentnucleolus
GO_0005886Cellular componentplasma membrane
GO_0016323Cellular componentbasolateral plasma membrane
GO_0015205Molecular functionnucleobase transmembrane transporter activity
GO_0015211Molecular functionpurine nucleoside transmembrane transporter activity
GO_0005326Molecular functionneurotransmitter transmembrane transporter activity
GO_0015207Molecular functionadenine transmembrane transporter activity
GO_0015210Molecular functionuracil transmembrane transporter activity
GO_0015213Molecular functionuridine transmembrane transporter activity
GO_0015208Molecular functionguanine transmembrane transporter activity
GO_0005337Molecular functionnucleoside transmembrane transporter activity
GO_0015212Molecular functioncytidine transmembrane transporter activity

IV. Literature review

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Gene nameSLC29A2
Protein nameEquilibrative nucleoside transporter 2 (hENT2) (36 kDa nucleolar protein HNP36) (Delayed-early response protein 12) (Equilibrative nitrobenzylmercaptopurine riboside-insensitive nucleoside transporter) (Equilibrative NBMPR-insensitive nucleoside transporter) (Hydrophobic nucleolar protein, 36 kDa) (Nucleoside transporter, ei-type) (Solute carrier family 29 member 2)
SynonymsDER12
HNP36
ENT2
DescriptionFUNCTION: Bidirectional uniporter involved in the facilitative transport of nucleosides and nucleobases, and contributes to maintaining their cellular homeostasis . Functions as a Na(+)-independent, passive transporter . Involved in the transport of nucleosides such as inosine, adenosine, uridine, thymidine, cytidine and guanosine . Also able to transport purine nucleobases (hypoxanthine, adenine, guanine) and pyrimidine nucleobases (thymine, uracil) . Involved in nucleoside transport at basolateral membrane of kidney cells, allowing liver absorption of nucleoside metabolites . Mediates apical nucleoside uptake into Sertoli cells, thereby regulating the transport of nucleosides in testis across the blood-testis-barrier . Mediates both the influx and efflux of hypoxanthine in skeletal muscle microvascular endothelial cells to control the amount of intracellular hypoxanthine available for xanthine oxidase-mediated ROS production (By similarity). .; FUNCTION: [Isoform 3]: Non functional nucleoside transporter protein for adenosine or thymidine transport. Does not express on cell membrane. .

AccessionsENST00000544554.5 [Q14542-1]
ENST00000546034.1 [Q14542-1]
ENST00000311161.11 [Q14542-4]
ENST00000619145.4 [Q14542-4]
ENST00000541567.5 [Q14542-2]
Q14542
ENST00000540386.5 [Q14542-3]
ENST00000357440.7 [Q14542-1]