Gene: SLC38A9

Alternate names for this Gene: URLC11

Gene Summary:

Gene is located in Chromosome: 5

Location in Chromosome : 5q11.2

Description of this Gene: solute carrier family 38 member 9

Type of Gene: protein-coding

rs11958779 in SLC38A9 gene and Body Height PMID 20881960 2010 Hundreds of variants clustered in genomic loci and biological pathways affect human height.

PMID 25429064 2015 Meta-analysis of genome-wide association studies of adult height in East Asians identifies 17 novel loci.

PMID 25282103 2014 Defining the role of common variation in the genomic and biological architecture of adult human height.

rs11958779 in SLC38A9 gene and Height PMID 20881960 2010 Hundreds of variants clustered in genomic loci and biological pathways affect human height.

rs7736177 in SLC38A9 gene and Waist-Hip Ratio PMID 30239722 2019 Meta-analysis of genome-wide association studies for body fat distribution in 694 649 individuals of European ancestry.