Zinc transporter 1

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Zinc transporter 1 is a protein which in humans is encoded by the SLC30A1 gene.[5][6]

AliasesSLC30A1, ZNT1, ZRC1, solute carrier family 30 member 1
End211,579,161 bp[1]
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SLC30A1
Identifiers
AliasesSLC30A1, ZNT1, ZRC1, solute carrier family 30 member 1
External IDsOMIM: 609521; MGI: 1345281; HomoloGene: 6681; GeneCards: SLC30A1; OMA:SLC30A1 - orthologs
Orthologs
SpeciesHumanMouse
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RefSeq (mRNA)

NM_021194

NM_009579

RefSeq (protein)

NP_067017

NP_033605

Location (UCSC)Chr 1: 211.57 – 211.58 MbChr 1: 191.64 – 191.65 Mb
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Function

SLC30A1 modulates zinc permeation through the L-type calcium channel. SLC30A1 downregulates not only Zn++ influx, but also Ca++ influx, thereby protecting cells from the effects of excessive cation permeation.[7]

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