Biology:Monocarboxylate transporter 9

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Short description: Protein-coding gene in the species Homo sapiens


A representation of the 3D structure of the protein myoglobin showing turquoise α-helices.
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Monocarboxylate transporter 9 (MCT9, solute carrier family 16, member 9, SLC16A9) is a protein that in humans is encoded by the SLC16A9 gene.[1]

Clinical relevance

Mutations in the SLC16A9 gene have been associated with carnitine levels in blood.[2]

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