SLC39A4 (solute carrier family 39 member 4)

2007-02-01  

Identity

HGNC
LOCATION
8q24.3
LOCUSID
ALIAS
AEZ,AWMS2,ZIP4

Other Information

Locus ID:

NCBI: 55630
MIM: 607059
HGNC: 17129
Ensembl: ENSG00000147804

Variants:

dbSNP: 55630
ClinVar: 55630
TCGA: ENSG00000147804
COSMIC: SLC39A4

RNA/Proteins

Gene IDTranscript IDUniprot
ENSG00000147804ENST00000276833Q6P5W5
ENSG00000147804ENST00000301305Q6P5W5
ENSG00000147804ENST00000526658E9PQ16

Expression (GTEx)

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60

Pathways

PathwaySourceExternal ID
Mineral absorptionKEGGko04978
Mineral absorptionKEGGhsa04978
Transmembrane transport of small moleculesREACTOMER-HSA-382551
SLC-mediated transmembrane transportREACTOMER-HSA-425407
Transport of glucose and other sugars, bile salts and organic acids, metal ions and amine compoundsREACTOMER-HSA-425366
Metal ion SLC transportersREACTOMER-HSA-425410
Zinc transportersREACTOMER-HSA-435354
Zinc influx into cells by the SLC39 gene familyREACTOMER-HSA-442380

References

Pubmed IDYearTitleCitations
120328862002A novel member of a zinc transporter family is defective in acrodermatitis enteropathica.114
120682972002Identification of SLC39A4, a gene involved in acrodermatitis enteropathica.105
180038992007Aberrant expression of zinc transporter ZIP4 (SLC39A4) significantly contributes to human pancreatic cancer pathogenesis and progression.92
172021362007A histidine-rich cluster mediates the ubiquitination and degradation of the human zinc transporter, hZIP4, and protects against zinc cytotoxicity.63
197553882009Down-regulation of ZIP4 by RNA interference inhibits pancreatic cancer growth and increases the survival of nude mice with pancreatic cancer xenografts.41
201600592010ZIP4 regulates pancreatic cancer cell growth by activating IL-6/STAT3 pathway through zinc finger transcription factor CREB.32
209571462010Zip4 (Slc39a4) expression is activated in hepatocellular carcinomas and functions to repress apoptosis, enhance cell cycle and increase migration.32
238577772013A novel epigenetic CREB-miR-373 axis mediates ZIP4-induced pancreatic cancer growth.31
214621062010Gastrointestinal factors influencing zinc absorption and homeostasis.24
235956272013ZIP4 is a novel molecular marker for glioma.23

Citation

Dessen P

SLC39A4 (solute carrier family 39 member 4)

Atlas Genet Cytogenet Oncol Haematol. 2007-02-01

Online version: http://atlasgeneticsoncology.org/gene/50007/slc39a4