The rat gene slc39a10 encodes the zinc transporter rZip10, the orthologue of human hZIP10. rZip10 functions as a mediator of zinc influx into cells and is ubiquitously expressed in most rat and human tissues (Kaler P and Prasad R, 2007).
Kaler, P, Prasad, R
zinc ion transmembrane transporter activity of rZip10 [plasma membrane]
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