SLC16A8 wt Allele

**Semantic type:** Gene or Genome

**Definition:** Human SLC16A8 wild-type allele is located in the vicinity of 22q13.1 and is approximately 6 kb in length. This allele, which encodes monocarboxylate transporter 3 protein, is involved in the transport of lactate and other monocarboxylates.

**Synonyms:** - MCT3 - REMP - Solute Carrier 16 (Monocarboxylic Acid Transporters), Member 8 Gene - Solute Carrier Family 16 (Monocarboxylate Transporter), Member 8 Gene - Solute Carrier Family 16 Member 8 wt Allele - Solute Carrier Family 16, Member 8 (Monocarboxylic Acid Transporter 3) Gene - Solute Carrier Family 16, Member 8 Gene