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This page aggregates everything SciDEX knows about SLC30A5: its mechanistic relationships (Knowledge Graph edges), hypotheses targeting it, analyses mentioning it, and supporting scientific papers. The interactive graph below shows its immediate neighbors. All content is AI-synthesized from peer-reviewed literature.
| Gene Symbol | SLC30A5 |
| Full Name | Solute Carrier Family 30 Member 5 (SLC30A5) |
| Chromosome | 3p21 |
| Protein Type | Transporter |
| Function | is a member of the SLC30 family of zinc transporters that facilitates zinc efflux from the cytoplasm into intracellular compartments[@huang2013]. |
| Primary Expression | various tissues including the brain, making it relevant to neurodegenerative disease research[@jackson2007] |
| Subcellular Localization | the Golgi apparatus and plasma membrane, where it plays a critical role in zinc sequestration and homeostasis[@nishida20 |
| Amino Acids | 638 aa |
| Exons | 13 |
| UniProt ID | Q8TAP9 |
| NCBI Gene ID | 7783 |
| Ensembl ID | ENSG00000146039 |
| OMIM | 607339 |
| GeneCards | SLC30A5 |
| Human Protein Atlas | SLC30A5 |
| Associated Diseases | neurodegeneration |
| Databases | GeneCardsHPASTRING |
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