LOC100909595 Gene Summary [Rat]

Enables several functions, including dehydroascorbic acid transmembrane transporter activity; galactoside binding activity; and monosaccharide binding activity. Involved in several processes, including D-glucose import; dehydroascorbic acid transport; and response to Thyroglobulin triiodothyronine. Located in caveola and synaptic vesicle membrane. Is active in glutamatergic synapse and synaptic membrane. Biomarker of cataract and hypertension. Orthologous to several human genes including SLC2A3 (solute carrier family 2 member 3). [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Jul 2025]

Details

Type
Protein Coding
Official Symbol
LOC100909595
Official Name
solute carrier family 2, facilitated glucose transporter member 3-like [Source:RGD Symbol;Acc:6502547]
Ensembl ID
ENSRNOG00000008376
Bio databases IDs NCBI: 100909595 NCBI: 25551 Ensembl: ENSRNOG00000008376
Aliases solute carrier family 2, facilitated glucose transporter member 3-like
Synonyms GLUT1, GLUT3, LOC100909595, solute carrier family 2 (facilitated glucose transporter), member 3, solute carrier family 2 member 3
Species
Rat, Rattus norvegicus
OrthologiesHumanMouse

Protein Domains

A protein domain is a distinct structural or functional region within a protein that can evolve, function, and exist independently of the rest of the protein chain. These domains in rat Loc100909595 often fold into stable, three-dimensional structures and are associated with specific biological functions, such as binding to DNA, other proteins, or small molecules.
  • hexose transporter
  • benzoate transport
  • MFS transporter, sugar porter (SP) family
  • Major Facilitator Superfamily
  • glucose binding
  • phosphate:H+ symporter
  • galactose transporter
  • protein binding
  • monosaccharide transporter
  • organic anion transporter
  • galactoside binding
  • monosaccharide binding
  • kinase binding
  • Sugar (and other) transporter
  • extracellular loop
  • transporter

Pathways

Biological processes and signaling networks where the Loc100909595 gene in rat plays a role, providing insight into its function and relevance in health or disease.

Top Findings

The most significant associations for this gene, including commonly observed domains, pathway involvement, and functional highlights based on current data.
binds
disease
  • neoplasia
  • endometriosis
  • glioblastoma cancer
  • Alzheimer disease
  • organismal death
  • epileptic seizure
  • head and neck squamous cell carcinoma
  • head and neck squamous cell cancer
  • diabetic nephropathy
  • papillary thyroid carcinoma
regulated by
  • APP
  • insulin
  • beta-estradiol
  • MYC
  • Immunoglobulin
  • VHL
  • lipopolysaccharide
  • cisplatin
  • PRKCE
  • U0126
regulates
role in cell
  • apoptosis
  • activation in
  • production in
  • cell viability
  • phosphorylation in
  • expression in
  • proliferation
  • growth
  • acidification in
  • activation

Subcellular Expression

Locations within the cell where the protein is known or predicted to be active, providing insight into its function and cellular context.
  • Plasma Membrane
  • plasma membrane fraction
  • high-density microsomal fractions
  • intracellular membrane fractions
  • synaptic vesicle membrane
  • aggresome
  • glutaminergic synapse
  • Cytoplasm
  • perinuclear region
  • intracellular membranes
  • cellular membrane
  • endosomes
  • vesicles
  • secretory granule membrane
  • tertiary granule membrane
  • specific granule membrane
  • apical cell surfaces
  • apical membrane
  • caveolae
  • synaptic membrane
  • alpha granules
  • acrosome
  • synaptic vesicles
  • cytoplasmic vesicles
  • membrane rafts
  • microvilli
  • clathrin-coated vesicles
  • parallel fiber

Gene Ontology Annotations

Describes the biological processes, cellular components, and molecular functions associated with the rat Loc100909595 gene, providing context for its role in the cell.

Biological Process

Functions and activities the gene product is involved in
  • carbohydrate metabolic process
  • dehydroascorbic acid transport
  • glucose import
  • L-ascorbic acid metabolic process
  • galactose transport
  • fructose transport

Cellular Component

Where in the cell the gene product is active
  • secretory granule membrane
  • extracellular vesicular exosome
  • membrane
  • perikaryon
  • aggresome
  • cell projection
  • plasma membrane
  • tertiary granule membrane
  • specific granule membrane

Molecular Function

What the gene product does at the molecular level
  • glucose binding
  • protein binding
  • D-glucose transmembrane transporter activity
  • dehydroascorbic acid transporter activity
  • galactose transmembrane transporter activity
  • fructose transmembrane transporter activity
  • glucose transmembrane transporter activity

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