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Gene Symbol SLC44A4
Synonyms C6orf29 | CTL4 | DFNA72 | hTPPT1 | NG22 | TPPT
Gene Description SLC44A4, solute carrier family 44 member 4, is also referred to as CTL4 and is a transport protein involved in thiamine pyrophosphate uptake (PMID: 27550944, PMID: 24379411). Aberrant SLC44A4 (CTL4) expression is associated with several tumor types, including prostate and colon cancer (PMID: 27550944) and is a target for antibody therapies (PMID: 30725389, PMID: 27550944, PMID: 26994014).
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