TABLE 1

Nomenclature and cDNA accession numbers (for all available mouse, rat, and human orthologs) of organic anion transporter genes

Usual Name Alias/Ortholog First Cloned as RefSeq cDNA Accession No.
OAT1 Slc22a6, NKT (mouse) NKT (Lopez-Nieto et al., 1997) Mouse: NM_008766
Rat: NM_017224
Human: NM_004790
OAT2 Slc22a7, NLT (rat) NLT (Simonson et al., 1994) Mouse: NM_144856
Rat: NM_053537
Human: NM_153320
OAT3 Slc22a8, ROCT (mouse) ROCT (Brady et al., 1999) Mouse: NM_031194
Rat: NM_031332
Human: NM_004254
OAT4 Slc22a11 OAT4 (Cha et al., 2000) Human: NM_018484
OAT5 OAT5 (Sun et al., 2001) Published, but not reported to the database
URAT1 Slc22a12, RST (mouse) RST (Mori et al., 1997) Mouse: NM_009203
Human: NM_144585
UST1 UST1 (Schomig et al., 1998) Rat: NM_138908
UST3 Slc22a9 UST3 (Accession no. AB062418) Human: NM_080866