SLC39A4 report

I. Expression across cell types

II. Expression across tissues

III. Associated gene sets

GO_0030003Biological processintracellular monoatomic cation homeostasis
GO_0071578Biological processzinc ion import across plasma membrane
GO_0034224Biological processcellular response to zinc ion starvation
GO_0015701Biological processbicarbonate transport
GO_0071577Biological processzinc ion transmembrane transport
GO_0006882Biological processintracellular zinc ion homeostasis
GO_0016324Cellular componentapical plasma membrane
GO_0055038Cellular componentrecycling endosome membrane
GO_0005886Cellular componentplasma membrane
GO_0031410Cellular componentcytoplasmic vesicle
GO_0106219Molecular functionzinc ion sensor activity
GO_0140486Molecular functionzinc ion sequestering activity
GO_0005385Molecular functionzinc ion transmembrane transporter activity
GO_0140410Molecular functionmonoatomic cation:bicarbonate symporter activity
GO_0042802Molecular functionidentical protein binding
GO_0046872Molecular functionmetal ion binding
GO_0008270Molecular functionzinc ion binding

IV. Literature review

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Gene nameSLC39A4
Protein nameZinc transporter ZIP4 (Solute carrier family 39 member 4) (Zrt- and Irt-like protein 4)
Solute carrier family 39 member 4
Zinc transporter ZIP4 (Solute carrier family 39 member 4) (Zrt- and Irt-like protein 4) (ZIP-4)
SynonymsZIP4
DescriptionFUNCTION: Selective transporter that mediates the uptake of Zn(2+) . Plays an essential role for dietary zinc uptake from small intestine (By similarity). The Zn(2+) uniporter activity is regulated by zinc availability . Exhibits also polyspecific binding and transport of Cu(2+), Cd(2+) and possibly Ni(2+) but at higher concentrations . .

AccessionsENST00000526658.1
E9PQ16
ENST00000301305.8 [Q6P5W5-1]
Q6P5W5
ENST00000276833.9 [Q6P5W5-2]
A0A0S2Z5G2
A0A0S2Z5G8