Zinc transporter 9 (ZnT-9, solute carrier family 30 member 9, Human embryonic lung protein, HUEL, SLC30A9, C4orf1, HUEL)

Function

• role in the p160 coactivator signaling pathway that mediates transcriptional activation by nuclear receptors
• role in transcriptional activation of Wnt- responsive genes (putative)
• interacts with GRIP1, ESR1 & AR (putative)

Structure

• belongs to the cation diffusion facilitator (CDF) transporter (TC 2.A.4) family, SLC30A subfamily

Compartment

membrane, nucleus (putative)

Alternative splicing

named isoforms=2

Expression

• ubiquitously expressed in fetal & adult tissues & cancer cell lines

More general terms

• membrane protein
• solute carrier family 30 (SLC30, SLC30A)

Database

• OMIM: https://mirror.omim.org/entry/604604
• UniProt: http://www.uniprot.org/uniprot/Q6PML9.html