Gene for folate carrier protein located on ?
Correct Answer: Chromosome 21
Description: Chromosome 21 [Ref: www.ihop netorgiunipub/ihopigi92248.htmll Transpo of folate compounds Folk acid transpo * Chromosome location ----> 21 q 223. * Gene name --> SLCI9AI solute carrier family 19 (folate transpoer), member * Gene product/function --> Transpoer for the iniake of folate. Transpo of folate occurs by novel mechanism called potocytosis which functionally couples three components namely the folate receptor, the folate transpoer and v-type h+ pump. * Alleles _> A 80G single nucleotide polymorphism
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