Urea transporter 2
BE0004691ProteinHumansSLC14A2
Mediates the transport of urea driven by a concentration gradient across the cell membrane of the renal inner medullary collecting duct which is critical to the urinary concentrating mechanism. It is acted on by 2 drugs in DrugBank.
- Gene name
- SLC14A2
- UniProtKB entry
- Q15849Swiss-Prot
- Cellular location
- Apical cell membrane
- Residues / weight
- 920 residues · 101,208 Da
- Also known as
- HUT2 · Solute carrier family 14 member 2 · Urea transporter, kidney · UT2
Resolves to
Pharmacology
Drugs
What you can answer from here — as of September 07, 2019
Which approved drugs act on Urea transporter 2, how selective are they, and which programs against it are still in active trials?
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