SLC39A8 (solute carrier family 39 member 8)
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Entrez ID
Entrez Gene ID - the GENE ID in NCBI Gene database.
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64116 |
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Gene name
Gene Name - the full gene name approved by the HGNC.
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Solute carrier family 39 member 8 |
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Gene symbol
Gene Symbol - the official gene symbol approved by the HGNC.
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SLC39A8 |
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Synonyms (NCBI Gene)
Gene synonyms aliases
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BIGM103, CDG2N, LZT-Hs6, PP3105, ZIP8 |
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Chromosome
Chromosome number
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4 |
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Chromosome location
Chromosomal Location - indicates the cytogenetic location of the gene or region on the chromosome.
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4q24 |
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Summary
Summary of gene provided in NCBI Entrez Gene.
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This gene encodes a member of the SLC39 family of solute-carrier genes, which show structural characteristics of zinc transporters. The encoded protein is glycosylated and found in the plasma membrane and mitochondria, and functions in the cellular import |
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SNPs
SNP information provided by dbSNP.
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miRNA
miRNA information provided by mirtarbase database.
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Gene ontology (GO)
Gene ontology information of associated ontologies with gene provided by GO database.
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Other IDs
Other ids provides unique ids of gene in databases such as OMIM, HGNC, ENSEMBLE.
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| UniProt ID | Q9C0K1 | ||||||||||
| Protein name | Metal cation symporter ZIP8 (BCG-induced integral membrane protein in monocyte clone 103 protein) (LIV-1 subfamily of ZIP zinc transporter 6) (LZT-Hs6) (Solute carrier family 39 member 8) (Zrt- and Irt-like protein 8) (ZIP-8) | ||||||||||
| Protein function | Electroneutral divalent metal cation:bicarbonate symporter of the plasma membrane mediating the cellular uptake of zinc and manganese, two divalent metal cations important for development, tissue homeostasis and immunity (PubMed:12504855, PubMed | ||||||||||
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| Tissue specificity | TISSUE SPECIFICITY: Ubiquitously expressed (PubMed:12504855, PubMed:22898811, PubMed:28056086, PubMed:31699897). Expressed in thymus, placenta, lung, liver, pancreas, salivary gland and, to a lower extent, in spleen, testis, ovary, small intestine, colon, | ||||||||||
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| Sequence length | 460 | ||||||||||
| Interactions | View interactions | ||||||||||
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Pathways
Pathway information has different metabolic/signaling pathways associated with genes.
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Associated diseases
Disease associations categorized as Causal (pathogenic variants), Unknown (uncertain genetic evidence), or Text Mining (literature-based associations)
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