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– membrane of renal epithelial cells of the thick ascending limb of Henle's loop and
the macula densa. It plays a
– key role in concentrating urine and accounts for most of the NaCl resorption. It is
sensitive to such diuretics
– described but their biological validity in humans has not been experimentally
proven
Other names for this gene :
BSC1
- bumetanide-sensitive sodium-(potassium)-chloride
cotransporter 2
- kidney-specific Na-K-Cl symporter
- Na-K-2Cl cotransporter
- NKCC2
- S12A1_HUMAN
- solute carrier family 12 (sodium/potassium/chloride
transporter), member 1
- solute carrier family 12 (sodium/potassium/chloride
transporters), member 1
Data about the gene:
Locus : 15q21.1 , which is the long (q) arm of chromosome 15 at position 21.1
Nr.exons : 29
Genomic Locations for SLC12A1 Gene : chr15:48,191,664-48,304,078
(GRCh38/hg38
Size: 112,415 bases
Gene exeprission :
Molecular level :
Cellular level :
Organism level :
Mutations in slc12a1 gene: