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| Gene Symbol | SLC39A5 |
| Chromosome | 12p13 |
| Protein Type | Transporter |
| Function | is a member of the ZIP (Zrt-, Irt-like Protein) family of zinc transporters[@liuzzi2004]. |
| Primary Expression | the pancreas[@hu2016]: |
| Subcellular Localization | developing organs (pancreas, brain, limbs) |
| Molecular Weight | 58 kDa |
| Amino Acids | 540 aa |
| Exons | 12 |
| Ensembl ID | ENSG00000139514 |
| GeneCards | SLC39A5 |
| Human Protein Atlas | SLC39A5 |
| Associated Diseases | neurodegeneration |
| Databases | GeneCardsUniProtNCBI GeneHPASTRING |
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SLC39A5["SLC39A5"]
neurodegeneration["neurodegeneration"]
SLC39A5 -->|"implicated_in"| neurodegeneration
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