Choline transporter-like protein 1

SLC44A1
Identifiers
Aliases	SLC44A1, CD92, CDW92, CHTL1, CTL1, solute carrier family 44 member 1, CONATOC
External IDs	OMIM: 606105; MGI: 2140592; HomoloGene: 11137; GeneCards: SLC44A1; OMA:SLC44A1 - orthologs
Gene location (Human)
Chr.	Chromosome 9 (human)
End	105,439,171 bp
Gene location (Mouse)
Chr.	Chromosome 4 (mouse)
End	53,622,478 bp
RNA expression pattern
	Top expressed in
	endothelial cell; ; inferior ganglion of vagus nerve; ; internal globus pallidus; ; subthalamic nucleus; ; superior vestibular nucleus; ; external globus pallidus; ; pars reticulata; ; ventral tegmental area; ; mucosa of sigmoid colon; ; corpus epididymis;
	Top expressed in
	hair follicle; ; left colon; ; urothelium; ; deep cerebellar nuclei; ; pyloric antrum; ; transitional epithelium of urinary bladder; ; medullary collecting duct; ; gastric mucosa; ; mucous cell of stomach; ; Paneth cell;
	More reference expression data
	More reference expression data
Gene ontology
Molecular function	choline transmembrane transporter activity;
Cellular component	extracellular exosome; nucleoplasm; mitochondrion; plasma membrane; integral component of membrane; mitochondrial outer membrane; membrane;
Biological process	phosphatidylcholine biosynthetic process; transmembrane transport; choline transport; choline catabolic process; transport;
	Sources:Amigo / QuickGO
Orthologs
	23446
	100434
	ENSG00000070214
	ENSMUSG00000028412
	Q8WWI5
	Q6X893
	NM_001286730; NM_022109; NM_080546; NM_001330731
	NM_001159633; NM_133891; NM_001374697
	NP_001273659; NP_001317660; NP_536856
	NP_001153105; NP_598652; NP_001361626
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Choline transporter-like protein 1 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the SLC44A1 gene.

Papillary glioneuronal tumors characteristically exhibit a gene fusion between SLC44A1 and PRKCA. Loss of function mutations have been implicated in ethanolamine transport.