General Information of the Protein
Protein ID
PT07743
Protein Name
Solute carrier family 23 member 1
Secondarily
Protein Name
Na(+)/L-ascorbic acid transporter 1
Sodium-dependent vitamin C transporter 1
Yolk sac permease-like molecule 3
Gene Name
SLC23A1
Secondarily
Gene Name
SVCT1
YSPL3
Sequence
MRAQEDLEGRTQHETTRDPSTPLPTEPKFDMLYKIEDVPPWYLCILLGFQHYLTCFSGTIAVPFLLAEALCVGHDQHMVSQLIGTIFTCVGITTLIQTTVGIRLPLFQASAFAFLVPAKAILALERWKCPPEEEIYGNWSLPLNTSHIWHPRIREVQGAIMVSSVVEVVIGLLGLPGALLNYIGPLTVTPTVSLIGLSVFQAAGDRAGSHWGISACSILLIILFSQYLRNLTFLLPVYRWGKGLTLLRIQIFKMFPIMLAIMTVWLLCYVLTLTDVLPTDPKAYGFQARTDARGDIMAIAPWIRIPYPCQWGLPTVTAAAVLGMFSATLAGIIESIGDYYACARLAGAPPPPVHAINRGIFTEGICCIIAGLLGTGNGSTSSSPNIGVLGITKVGSRRVVQYGAAIMLVLGTIGKFTALFASLPDPILGGMFCTLFGMITAVGLSNLQFVDMNSSRNLFVLGFSMFFGLTLPNYLESNPGAINTGILEVDQILIVLLTTEMFVGGCLAFILDNTVPGSPEERGLIQWKAGAHANSDMSSSLKSYDFPIGMGIVKRITFLKYIPICPVFKGFSSSSKDQIAIPEDTPENTETASVCTKV
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Organism
Homo sapiens, Human
Protein Classification
Unclassified protein
Function
Sodium:ascorbate cotransporter. Mediates electrogenic uptake of vitamin C, with a stoichiometry of 2 Na(+) for each ascorbate (PubMed:10556483, PubMed:10556521, PubMed:10631088, PubMed:36749388). Has retained some ancestral activity toward nucleobases such as urate, an oxidized purine. Low-affinity high-capacity sodium:urate cotransporter, may regulate serum urate levels by serving as a renal urate re-absorber (PubMed:36749388).
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Uniprot ID
Primary ID:
Q9UHI7

Secondarily ID:
O95191
Q8WWB6
Q9UGH4
Q9UI39
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Ensembl ID
ENSG00000170482
HGNC ID
HGNC:10974
Subcellular Location
Cell membrane
Clinical Information about the Protein
Target 1 ( Solute carrier family 23 member 1 (SLC23A1) )
Target Type Successful Target
Disease 1 Target-related Disease  1
1 Vitamin C deficiency [ICD-11: 5B56]
Approved Drug(s) 1 Approved Drug  1
1 Vitamin C Approved
Vitamin C deficiency