Predicted to enable monocarboxylic acid transmembrane transporter activity. Predicted to be involved in monocarboxylic acid transport. Predicted to be located in membrane. Expressed in tail. Human ortholog(s) of this gene implicated in cataract 47; familial hyperinsulinemic hypoglycemia 7; and lymphangioleiomyomatosis. Is an ortholog of several human genes including SLC16A1 (solute carrier family 16 member 1); SLC16A6 (solute carrier family 16 member 6); and SLC16A7 (solute carrier family 16 member 7).
Map position created from combination of previous interpolated map position (based on known location of sequence) and allele information. Therefore this is not a genetic map position based on recombination frequencies or genetic experiments. This was done on advice of the CGC.