SLC44A5
Description
The SLC44A5 (solute carrier family 44 member 5) is a protein-coding gene located on chromosome 1.
This protein acts as an antiporter, exchanging choline for protons (H+).
SLC44A5 is also known as CTL5.
Associated Diseases
- alpha thalassemia-intellectual disability syndrome type 1
- hemolytic anemia due to adenylate kinase deficiency
- Heinz body anemia
- hereditary persistence of fetal hemoglobin-sickle cell disease syndrome
- delta-beta-thalassemia
- hemoglobin D disease