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| Gene Symbol | SLC30A4 |
| Full Name | Zinc Transporter 4 |
| Chromosome | 15q21.1 |
| Function | SLC30A4 encodes ZnT-4, a member of the zinc transporter (ZnT/SLC30) family. |
| UniProt ID | P50225 |
| NCBI Gene ID | 7772 |
| Ensembl ID | ENSG00000104147 |
| GeneCards | SLC30A4 |
| Human Protein Atlas | SLC30A4 |
| SLC30A1-A10 | Other zinc transporter family members with distinct tissue distributions |
| SLC39A family | Zinc influx transporters providing counterregulatory function |
| MTF-1 | Metal-responsive transcription factor regulating SLC30A4 expression |
| Metallothioneins | Zinc-binding proteins interacting functionally with SLC30A4 |
| Zinc-dependent enzymes | Protein targets affected by SLC30A4-mediated homeostasis disruption |
| Associated Diseases | neurodegeneration |
| Databases | GeneCardsHPASTRING |
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SLC30A4["SLC30A4"]
neurodegeneration["neurodegeneration"]
SLC30A4 -->|"implicated_in"| neurodegeneration
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