ZnT2 facilitates zinc vesicular sequestration

Stable Identifier
R-HSA-435375
Type
Reaction [transition]
Species
Homo sapiens
Compartment
endosome membrane
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ZnT2 facilitates zinc vesicular sequestration
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The human gene SLC30A2 encodes zinc transporter ZnT2. Its function is inferred from experiments using rat Znt2 (Palmiter RD et al, 1996).

Literature References
PubMed ID Title Journal Year
8617223 ZnT-2, a mammalian protein that confers resistance to zinc by facilitating vesicular sequestration

Findley, SD, Cole, TB, Palmiter, RD

EMBO J 1996
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zinc ion transmembrane transporter activity of SLC30A2 [endosome membrane]

Physical Entity
SLC30A2 [endosome membrane] (Homo sapiens)
Activity
zinc ion transmembrane transporter activity (GO:0005385)
Inferred From
Znt2 facilitates zinc vesicular sequestration (Rattus norvegicus)
Cross References
Rhea
Authored
Jassal, B  (2009-09-09)
Reviewed
He, L  (2009-11-12)
Created
Jassal, B  (2009-09-09)
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