Zinc transporter ZIP9

BE0009905ProteinHumansSLC39A9

Transports zinc ions across cell and organelle membranes into the cytoplasm and regulates intracellular zinc homeostasis (PubMed:19420709, PubMed:25014355, PubMed:28219737). It is acted on by 2 drugs in DrugBank.

Gene name
SLC39A9
UniProtKB entry
Q9NUM3Swiss-Prot
Cellular location
Golgi apparatus, trans-Golgi network membrane
Residues / weight
307 residues · 32,251 Da
Also known as
Solute carrier family 39 member 9 · ZIP-9 · ZIP9 · Zrt- and Irt-like protein 9

Resolves to

Pharmacology

What you can answer from here — as of April 13, 2020

2DrugsApproved to experimental, with action, bond type and pharmacological action
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15GO termsFunction, process and component, as structured annotations
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1Pfam domainDomain architecture mapped to Pfam families and clans
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6+ReferencesStructured and connected to the statements they support
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Which approved drugs act on Zinc transporter ZIP9, how selective are they, and which programs against it are still in active trials?

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