The protein encoded by this gene is a urate transporter and urate-anion exchanger which regulates the level of urate in the blood. This protein is an integral membrane protein primarily found in kidney. Two transcript variants encoding different isoforms have been found for this gene. [provided by RefSeq
Other Designations:
OTTHUMP00000042665,organic anion transporter 4-like,solute carrier family 22 (organic anion/cation transporter), member 12,solute carrier family 22 member 12,urate anion exchanger 1,urate transporter 1