Biology:UDP-galactose translocator

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Short description: Protein found in humans


A representation of the 3D structure of the protein myoglobin showing turquoise α-helices.
Generic protein structure example

UDP-galactose translocator is a protein that in humans is encoded by the SLC35A2 gene.[1][2]

Variants of the SLC35A2 gene haven linked to mild malformation of cortical development with oligodendroglial hyperplasia in epilepsy (MOGHE), which is a subtype of frontal lobe epilepsy.[3]

See also

References

  1. "The UDP-galactose translocator gene is mapped to band Xp11.23-p11.22 containing the Wiskott-Aldrich syndrome locus". Somatic Cell and Molecular Genetics 19 (6): 571–5. November 1993. doi:10.1007/BF01233383. PMID 8128316. 
  2. "Entrez Gene: SLC35A2 solute carrier family 35 (UDP-galactose transporter), member A2". https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/sites/entrez?Db=gene&Cmd=ShowDetailView&TermToSearch=7355. 
  3. "Frequent SLC35A2 brain mosaicism in mild malformation of cortical development with oligodendroglial hyperplasia in epilepsy (MOGHE)". Acta Neuropathologica Communications 9 (1): 3. January 2021. doi:10.1186/s40478-020-01085-3. PMID 33407896. 

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