Pendrin
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solute carrier family 26, member 4
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Identifiers | |
Symbol(s) | SLC26A4 DFNB4 |
Entrez | 5172 |
OMIM | 605646 |
RefSeq | NM_000441 |
UniProt | O43511 |
Other data | |
Locus | Chr. 7 q31 |
Pendrin is an ion exchanger found in the cortical collecting duct.[1]
Disorders are associated with Pendred syndrome.
[edit] References
- ^ Wall S (2006). "The renal physiology of pendrin (SLC26A4) and its role in hypertension.". Novartis Found Symp 273: 231-9; discussion 239-43, 261-4. PMID 17120771.