Identification
HMDB Protein ID CDBP05493
Secondary Accession Numbers Not Available
Name Zinc transporter ZIP8
Description Not Available
Synonyms
  1. BCG-induced integral membrane protein in monocyte clone 103 protein
  2. LIV-1 subfamily of ZIP zinc transporter 6
  3. Solute carrier family 39 member 8
  4. Zrt- and Irt-like protein 8
  5. LZT-Hs6
  6. ZIP-8
Gene Name SLC39A8
Protein Type Transporter
Biological Properties
General Function Not Available
Specific Function Acts as a zinc-influx transporter.
GO Classification
Biological Process
zinc ion transport
transmembrane transport
Cellular Component
plasma membrane
organelle membrane
integral to membrane
Molecular Function
metal ion transmembrane transporter activity
Cellular Location Not Available
Pathways
Gene Properties
Chromosome Location 4
Locus 4q22-q24
SNPs Not Available
Gene Sequence Not Available
Protein Properties
Number of Residues Not Available
Molecular Weight 49630.175
Theoretical pI 6.093
Pfam Domain Function Not Available
Signals Not Available
Transmembrane Regions Not Available
Protein Sequence
>gi|205830403|ref|NP_001128618.1| zinc transporter ZIP8 isoform a precursor [Homo sapiens]
MAPGRAVAGLLLLAAAGLGGVAEGPGLAFSEDVLSVFGANLSLSAAQLQHLLEQMGAASR
VGVPEPGQLH
GenBank ID Protein Not Available
UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot ID Q9C0K1
UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot Entry Name Not Available
PDB IDs Not Available
GenBank Gene ID Not Available
GeneCard ID Not Available
GenAtlas ID Not Available
HGNC ID HGNC:20862
References
General References Not Available