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SLC1A3 - solute carrier family 1 member 3
- Synonym(s) : EA6, EAAT1, GLAST, glutamate transporter variant EAAT1ex9skip
- Previous symbols and names : solute carrier family 1 (glial high affinity glutamate transporter), member 3
- Type : gene with protein product
- Chromosomal location : 5p13.2
- OMIM: 600111
- HGNC: 10941
- UniProtKB: P43003
- Genatlas: SLC1A3
- Ensembl: ENSG00000079215
- IUPHAR-DB: -
- Reactome: P43003
- LOVD: SLC1A3
Diseases list
- Disease-causing germline mutation(s) in Episodic ataxia type 6
ORPHA:209967 
- Candidate gene tested in Alternating hemiplegia of childhood
ORPHA:2131
: AssessedGene included in a panel of genes performed as part of a diagnostic test
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