Gene Symbol |
SLC39A12
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Entrez Gene |
221074
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Alt Symbol |
LZT-Hs8, ZIP-12, bA570F3.1
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Species |
Human
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Gene Type |
protein-coding
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Description |
solute carrier family 39 (zinc transporter), member 12
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Other Description |
LIV-1 subfamily of ZIP zinc transporter 8|solute carrier family 39 (metal ion transporter), member 12|solute carrier family 39 member 12|zinc transporter ZIP12|zrt- and Irt-like protein 12
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Swissprots |
Q5VWV9 Q49AN8 B7ZL35 Q96NN4 C9JJL4 Q504Y0 Q4G0L3 Q5VWV8 Q6NZY5
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Accessions |
EAW86199 EAW86200 EAW86201 Q504Y0 AK055061 BAB70848 AK295294 BAH12025 AK303735 BAH14035 BC035118 AAH35118 BC047635 AAH47635 BC065917 AAH65917 BC094700 AAH94700 BC117323 AAI17324 BC143551 AAI43552 BF963263 DB469365 DB540352 DB545916 HQ258343 ADR83097 NM_001145195 NP_001138667 NM_001282733 NP_001269662 NM_001282734 NP_001269663 NM_152725 NP_689938
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Function |
Acts as a zinc-influx transporter (Potential). May be partly involved in the outbreak of schizophrenia. {ECO:0000305}.
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Subcellular Location |
Membrane {ECO:0000305}; Multi-pass membrane protein {ECO:0000305}.
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Tissue Specificity |
Expressed in brain and eye. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:12107410, ECO:0000269|PubMed:15342556}.
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