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SLC39A12

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Summary

ZIP12 is a zinc transporter highly expressed in the brain, implicated in neuronal development, synaptic function, and neuropsychiatric disorders.

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🧬 Gene Info

Gene Symbol	SLC39A12
Full Name	Solute Carrier Family 39 Member 12 (ZIP12)
Chromosome	9q34.2
Protein Family	SLC39A (ZIP) transporter family
Protein Type	Transporter
Function	is a member of the solute carrier family 39 (ZIP) metal transporters.
Primary Expression	High in brain (cortex, hippocampus); moderate in testis
Subcellular Localization	Plasma membrane
Amino Acids	628 aa
GeneCards	SLC39A12
Human Protein Atlas	SLC39A12
Associated Diseases	Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease
Databases	GeneCards UniProt NCBI Gene HPA STRING

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SLC39A12 — Solute Carrier Family 39 Member 12 (ZIP12)

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Pathway Diagram

graph TD
    SLC39A12["SLC39A12"]
    neurodegeneration["neurodegeneration"]
    SLC39A12 -->|"implicated_in"| neurodegeneration
    style SLC39A12 fill:#4a1a6b,stroke:#4fc3f7,stroke-width:2px,color:#e0e0e0

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