Gene Review:
SLC30A8 - solute carrier family 30 (zinc...
Homo sapiens
Synonyms:
Solute carrier family 30 member 8, ZNT8, Zinc transporter 8, ZnT-8
- Identification and cloning of a beta-cell-specific zinc transporter, ZnT-8, localized into insulin secretory granules. Chimienti, F., Devergnas, S., Favier, A., Seve, M. Diabetes (2004)
- In silico identification and expression of SLC30 family genes: an expressed sequence tag data mining strategy for the characterization of zinc transporters' tissue expression. Seve, M., Chimienti, F., Devergnas, S., Favier, A. BMC Genomics (2004)