Gene:
solute carrier family 27 (fatty acid transporter), member 6
Gene ID:
200879
Symbol:
SLC27A6
Species:
1000
Description:
This gene encodes a member of the fatty acid transport protein family (FATP). FATPs are involved in the uptake of long-chain fatty acids and have unique expression patterns. Alternatively spliced transcript variants encoding the same protein have been found for this gene.