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Descriptor English:
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Zinc Transporter 8
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Descriptor Spanish:
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transportador 8 de zinc
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Transportador 8 de Zinco
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Synonyms English:
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Slc30A8 Protein
Solute Carrier Family 30 Member 8 Protein
ZnT 8 Protein
ZnT-8 Protein
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Tree Number:
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D12.776.157.530.450.250.940
D12.776.157.530.937.952
D12.776.543.585.450.250.945
D12.776.543.585.937.975
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Definition English:
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A zinc efflux transporter highly expressed by ISLET CELLS of the pancreas. It functions in the accumulation of zinc in intracellular vesicles and may be involved in INSULIN maturation and storage processes. Variations in the SLC30A8 gene are associated with susceptibility to DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2. |
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History Note English:
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2018
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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57088
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Unique Identifier:
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D000075703
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Occurrence in VHL:
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Similar:
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DeCS
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