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SLC30A5 — Solute Carrier Family 3 Member 0A5 (SLC30A5)

🧬 Gene Info

Gene Symbol	SLC30A5
Full Name	Solute Carrier Family 3 Member 0A5 (SLC30A5)
Chromosome	3p21.1
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	GeneCards HPA STRING

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