ornithine translocase
{{protein
|Name=solute carrier family 25 (mitochondrial carrier; ornithine transporter) member 15
|caption=
|image=
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|HGNCid=10985
|Symbol=SLC25A15
|AltSymbols=ORNT1, HHH
|EntrezGene=10166
|OMIM=603861
|RefSeq=NM_014252
|UniProt=Q9Y619
|PDB=
|ECnumber=
|Chromosome=13
|Arm=q
|Band=14
|LocusSupplementaryData=
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Ornithine translocase is responsible for transporting ornithine from the cytosol into the mitochondria in the urea cycle. It is highly expressed in the liver and pancreas.
Pathology
A disorder is associated with ornithine translocase deficiency, and a form of hyperammonemia.
See also
External links
- {{MeshName|ornithine+translocase}}
- {{UCSC genome browser|SLC25A15}}
- {{UCSC gene details|SLC25A15}}
{{Membrane transport proteins}}
{{Urea cycle enzymes}}
Category:Solute carrier family
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