Gene

slc39a8

ID
ZDB-GENE-050419-124
Name
solute carrier family 39 member 8
Symbol
slc39a8 Nomenclature History
Previous Names
  • si:ch211-195e19.2
  • si:ch211-264d7.2 (1)
  • ZIP8 (1)
Type
protein_coding_gene
Location
Chr: 13 Mapping Details/Browsers
Description
Predicted to have zinc ion transmembrane transporter activity. Involved in manganese ion transmembrane transport. Predicted to localize to integral component of membrane. Used to study idiopathic scoliosis. Human ortholog(s) of this gene implicated in congenital disorder of glycosylation type IIn. Is expressed in brain; eye; and spinal cord. Orthologous to human SLC39A8 (solute carrier family 39 member 8).
Genome Resources
Note
None
Comparative Information
Expression
All Expression Data
4 figures from 4 publications
Cross-Species Comparison
High Throughput Data
Thisse Expression Data
No data available
Wild Type Expression Summary
Phenotype
All Phenotype Data
4 figures from Haller et al., 2018
Cross-Species Comparison
Alliance
Phenotype Summary
Mutations
Mutants
Sequence Targeting Reagents
Human Disease
Associated With slc39a8 Human Ortholog
Disease Ontology Term Multi-Species Data OMIM Term OMIM Phenotype ID
congenital disorder of glycosylation type IIn Alliance Congenital disorder of glycosylation, type IIn 616721
Associated With slc39a8 Via Experimental Models
Gene Ontology
Protein Domains
Domain, Family, and Site Summary
Type InterPro ID Name
Family IPR003689 Zinc/iron permease
Family IPR050799 Zinc Iron Protein (ZIP) Transporter
Domain Details Per Protein
Protein Length Zinc/iron permease Zinc Iron Protein (ZIP) Transporter
UniProtKB:A0A8M3AYZ5 443
Transcripts
Genome Browsers
Type Name Annotation Method Has Havana Data Length (nt) Analysis
mRNA slc39a8-201 (1) Ensembl 1,416 nt
mRNA slc39a8-202 (1) Ensembl 597 nt
Interactions and Pathways
No data available
Antibodies
No data available
Plasmids
No data available
Constructs
Marker Relationships
Sequences
Orthology
Comparative Orthology
Alliance
Gene Tree
Ensembl
Citations