SLC2A4

solute carrier family 2 member 4

Summary

This gene is a member of the solute carrier family 2 (facilitated glucose transporter) family and encodes a protein that functions as an insulin-regulated facilitative glucose transporter. In the absence of insulin, this integral membrane protein is sequestered within the cells of muscle and adipose tissue. Within minutes of insulin stimulation, the protein moves to the cell surface and begins to transport glucose across the cell membrane. Mutations in this gene have been associated with noninsulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (NIDDM). [provided by RefSeq, Jul 2008]

Known Variants33 total

rsidPosition (GRCh37)AllelesClassClinVar
rs541517:7,184,481T/Cregulatory region variant
rs541717:7,185,062C/Aregulatory region variant
rs541817:7,185,092G/Aregulatory region variant
rs159759856117:7,185,277A/Guncertain significance
rs132688923417:7,186,865G/Auncertain significance
rs819270317:7,186,877C/Glikely benign
rs15004362017:7,187,089C/Tuncertain significance
rs543517:7,187,123T/Csynonymous variant
rs75192225817:7,187,184A/Tlikely benign
rs250859023517:7,187,334G/Auncertain significance
rs14563248317:7,187,402C/Tbenign
rs250859076817:7,187,547G/Cuncertain significance
rs75841245917:7,187,653C/Tuncertain significance
rs75512600617:7,187,671C/Guncertain significance
rs20220004117:7,187,680G/Auncertain significance
rs75095241017:7,187,881C/Tuncertain significance
rs77568589517:7,187,921G/Alikely benign
rs14074359817:7,187,929C/Tuncertain significance
rs142945654417:7,188,230T/Cuncertain significance
rs74744869617:7,188,410T/Guncertain significance
rs76824942617:7,188,422C/Tuncertain significance
rs37038941017:7,188,426C/Tuncertain significance
rs55845774817:7,188,438C/Tuncertain significance
rs819270217:7,188,459C/Tlikely benign
rs74888312917:7,188,486T/Auncertain significance
rs77845160117:7,189,028G/Auncertain significance
rs12143458117:7,189,048G/Amissense variantpathogenic
rs76288466117:7,189,065C/Guncertain significance
rs74541647017:7,189,126G/Auncertain significance
rs76692226017:7,189,779C/Tuncertain significance
rs76021967417:7,189,872G/Auncertain significance
rs56023889717:7,190,437T/G
rs18091545417:7,192,025C/Tdownstream gene variant

Gene information from NCBI Gene. Variant classifications from ClinVar.