[Term]
id: PR:000015171
name: sodium/iodide cotransporter
def: "A protein that is a translation product of the human SLC5A5 gene or a 1:1 ortholog thereof." [PRO:DNx]
comment: Category=gene.
synonym: "NIS" RELATED Gene-based []
synonym: "SLC5A5" EXACT PRO-short-label [PRO:DNx]
synonym: "Na(+)/I(-) symporter" EXACT []
synonym: "sodium-iodide symporter" EXACT []
synonym: "Na(+)/I(-) cotransporter" EXACT []
synonym: "solute carrier family 5 member 5" EXACT []
xref: IUPHARobj:920
is_a: PR:000000001 ! protein