DISEASES

Disease-gene associations mined from literature

Literature associating SLC39A1 and retinitis pigmentosa 50

SLC39A1 [ENSP00000357612]

Zinc transporter ZIP1; Mediates zinc uptake. May function as a major endogenous zinc uptake transporter in many cells of the body. Responsible for the rapid uptake and accumulation of physiologically effective zinc in prostate cells.

Synonyms:  SLC39A1,  SLC39A1p,  hSLC39A1,  A0A0A0MTL8,  Q5T4K2 ...

Linkouts:  STRING  Pharos  UniProt