SLC22A3 wt Allele

**Semantic type:** Gene or Genome

**Definition:** Human SLC22A3 wild-type allele is located in the vicinity of 6q25.3 and is approximately 107 kb in length. This allele, which encodes Solute carrier family 22 member 3 protein, plays a role in the disposition of cationic neurotoxins and neurotransmitters in the brain. Mutations in this gene are associated with extragonadal seminoma and placental choriocarcinoma.

**Synonyms:** - EMT - EMTH - OCT3 - Solute Carrier Family 22 (Organic Cation Transporter), Member 3 wt Allele