NameMitochondrial glutamate carrier 2
Synonyms
  • GC-2
  • GC2
  • Glutamate/H(+) symporter 2
  • Solute carrier family 25 member 18
Gene NameSLC25A18
OrganismHuman
Amino acid sequence
>lcl|BSEQ0011638|Mitochondrial glutamate carrier 2
MTHQDLSITAKLINGGVAGLVGVTCVFPIDLAKTRLQNQHGKAMYKGMIDCLMKTARAEG
FFGMYRGAAVNLTLVTPEKAIKLAANDFFRRLLMEDGMQRNLKMEMLAGCGAGMCQVVVT
CPMEMLKIQLQDAGRLAVHHQGSASAPSTSRSYTTGSASTHRRPSATLIAWELLRTQGLA
GLYRGLGATLLRDIPFSIIYFPLFANLNNLGFNELAGKASFAHSFVSGCVAGSIAAVAVT
PLDVLKTRIQTLKKGLGEDMYSGITDCARKLWIQEGPSAFMKGAGCRALVIAPLFGIAQG
VYFIGIGERILKCFD
Number of residues315
Molecular Weight33848.44
Theoretical pI9.62
GO Classification
Functions
  • symporter activity
Components
  • mitochondrial inner membrane
  • integral component of membrane
General FunctionSymporter activity
Specific FunctionInvolved in the transport of glutamate across the inner mitochondrial membrane. Glutamate is cotransported with H(+).
Pfam Domain Function
Transmembrane Regions12-32 61-81 106-126 185-205 225-245 288-308
GenBank Protein ID21322707
UniProtKB IDQ9H1K4
UniProtKB Entry NameGHC2_HUMAN
Cellular LocationMitochondrion inner membrane
Gene sequence
>lcl|BSEQ0011639|Mitochondrial glutamate carrier 2 (SLC25A18)
ATGACCCACCAGGATCTGAGCATCACAGCCAAACTCATCAATGGAGGTGTAGCAGGGCTC
GTGGGGGTGACCTGCGTGTTCCCCATCGACTTGGCCAAGACTCGCCTGCAGAACCAGCAT
GGGAAAGCCATGTACAAAGGAATGATCGACTGCCTGATGAAGACGGCTCGGGCGGAGGGC
TTCTTCGGCATGTACCGAGGGGCTGCAGTGAACCTCACTCTGGTCACTCCAGAGAAGGCC
ATCAAGCTGGCGGCCAACGACTTTTTCCGGCGGCTGCTCATGGAAGATGGGATGCAGCGG
AACCTGAAGATGGAGATGCTTGCCGGGTGTGGGGCTGGGATGTGCCAGGTCGTGGTGACC
TGTCCCATGGAAATGCTCAAGATTCAGCTGCAGGATGCTGGACGCCTGGCCGTCCATCAT
CAGGGCTCGGCCTCAGCACCCTCCACCTCCAGGTCCTACACAACTGGTTCGGCTTCCACC
CACAGGCGCCCCTCTGCCACCCTCATTGCCTGGGAGCTGCTCCGCACTCAGGGCCTGGCT
GGGCTCTACAGGGGCCTGGGTGCCACTCTCCTCAGAGACATTCCTTTCTCCATCATCTAC
TTCCCACTGTTTGCCAACCTTAACAACCTGGGGTTCAACGAGCTCGCCGGTAAGGCGTCC
TTTGCACATTCCTTCGTGTCAGGCTGTGTGGCAGGTTCCATAGCTGCGGTCGCAGTGACG
CCTCTAGATGTTCTGAAAACTCGAATCCAAACCCTCAAGAAAGGCCTGGGCGAGGACATG
TACAGTGGGATCACCGACTGTGCCAGGAAACTCTGGATTCAGGAGGGACCATCTGCCTTC
ATGAAAGGCGCTGGCTGCCGGGCACTGGTCATAGCACCTCTCTTTGGGATTGCTCAAGGG
GTCTATTTTATTGGGATTGGAGAGCGCATCTTAAAGTGTTTTGACTAG
GenBank Gene IDAJ428203
GeneCard IDNot Available
GenAtlas IDSLC25A18
HGNC IDHGNC:10988
Chromosome Location22
Locus22q11.2
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