SLC2A1
solute carrier family 2 member 1
Tier: Gold Standard Ciliary Genes
- Ensembl:
- ENSG00000117394
- UniProt:
- P11166
- OMIM:
- 138140
- Synonyms:
- GLUT1, GLUT-1, GLUT, DYT9, DYT18, HTLVR, CSE
Subcellular localization
cilia
References: PMID:42182460
Functional category
- Metabolism
Function
Facilitative glucose transporter (GLUT1). GLUT1 localizes to primary cilia, where compartmentalized glycolysis produces ATP and engages mitochondria via the phosphoenolpyruvate cycle (PMID 42182460).