SLC30A2 Chromosome 1
Solute carrier family 30 member 2
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What This Gene Does
The protein encoded by this gene is a zinc transporter that acts as a homodimer. The encoded protein plays a role in secreting zinc into breast milk. Two transcript variants encoding different isoforms have been found for this gene. [provided by RefSeq, Aug 2015]
Gene Info
Gene Group
Solute carrier family 30
Locus Type
gene with protein product
Location
1p36.11
Ensembl
ENSG00000158014
Associated Conditions (2)
Zinc deficiency
transient neonatal
Key Variants
All Variants (3)
| RSID | Category | Clinical Significance | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|
| RS2522690335 | Health Risk | Likely pathogenic | Zinc deficiency, transient neonatal, Zinc deficiency |
| RS185398527 | Health Risk | Pathogenic | Zinc deficiency, transient neonatal, Zinc deficiency |
| RS587776926 | Health Risk | Pathogenic | Zinc deficiency, transient neonatal, Zinc deficiency |