FB2026_01 , released March 12, 2026
FB2026_01 , released March 12, 2026
Gene Group: SLC28 FAMILY OF CONCENTRATIVE NUCLEOSIDE CO-TRANSPORTERS
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General Information
Name
SLC28 FAMILY OF CONCENTRATIVE NUCLEOSIDE CO-TRANSPORTERS
Species
D. melanogaster
Symbol
SLC28
FlyBase ID
FBgg0000678
Date last reviewed
2024-06-28
Number of members
2
Description
Description
Solute carrier family 28 (SLC28) members actively transport nucleosides across membranes against a concentration gradient by the cotransport of a cation, usually Na+, down its gradient. (Adapted from FBrf0192611).
Notes on Group
Source Material
The SLC28 FAMILY OF CONCENTRATIVE NUCLEOSIDE CO-TRANSPORTERS Gene Group has been compiled using the following publication(s): Chang et al., 2020, Featherstone, 2011, Knight et al., 2010, and Machado et al., 2007 .
Key Gene Ontology (GO) terms
Molecular Function
nucleoside:sodium symporter activity
Biological Process
nucleoside transmembrane transport
Cellular Component
membrane
Related Gene Groups
Parent group(s)
TRANSMEMBRANE CARRIER PROTEINS
Members (2)
For all members:
GO ribbon stack
 molecular functionbiological processcellular component
External Data
Equivalent Group(s)
Other resource(s)
Synonyms and Secondary IDs
Synonym(s)
SLC28
Concentrative nucleoside transporters
CNT
SLC28 FAMILY OF CONCENTRATIVE NUCLEOSIDE CO-TRANSPORTERS
SOLUTE CARRIER FAMILY 28
Secondary FlyBase ID(s)
References (5)