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A few cases of malignant lymphomas and pancreatic cancers displayed moderate staining. Remaining cancer tissues were generally negative.
GENE INFORMATION
Gene name
SLC2A12 (HGNC Symbol)
Synonyms
GLUT12, GLUT8
Description
Solute carrier family 2 (facilitated glucose transporter), member 12 (HGNC Symbol)
Entrez gene summary
SLC2A12 belongs to a family of transporters that catalyze the uptake of sugars through facilitated diffusion (Rogers et al., 2002). This family of transporters show conservation of 12 transmembrane helices as well as functionally significant amino acid residues (Joost and Thorens, 2001 [PubMed 11780753]).[supplied by OMIM, Mar 2008]