UniProt Summary: Cation-dependent lipid transporter that specifically mediates export of sphingosine-1-phosphate in red blood cells and platelets (PubMed:29045386). Sphingosine-1-phosphate is a signaling sphingolipid and its export from red blood cells into in the plasma is required for red blood cell morphology (By similarity). Does not transport lysophosphatidylcholine (LPC) (By similarity). {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:Q3T9M1, ECO:0000269|PubMed:29045386}.
Pfam DomainsGO Terms
Pfam Domains
No Pfam Domain information is available for this gene.
GO Terms
sphingolipid transporter activity
transporter activity
symporter activity
carbohydrate transport
lipid transport
lipid localization
transmembrane transport
integral component of plasma membrane
CRISPR Data
Compound HitMost Correlated Genes in ChemogenomicsTissues where Essential in the Avana Dataset (DepMap 20Q1)