| Protein | Synonyms | Taxonomy |
|---|---|---|
| Zinc transporter SLC39A7 | Histidine-rich membrane protein Ke4; Really interesting new gene 5 protein; Solute carrier family 39 member 7; Zrt-, Irt-like protein 7; ZIP7 | Homo sapiens (human) |
| Zinc transporter ZIP5 | Solute carrier family 39 member 5; Zrt- and Irt-like protein 5; ZIP-5 | Homo sapiens (human) |
| Zinc transporter ZIP10 | Solute carrier family 39 member 10; Zrt- and Irt-like protein 10; ZIP-10 | Homo sapiens (human) |
| Compound | Description |
|---|---|
| Zinc | A metallic element of atomic number 30 and atomic weight 65.38. It is a necessary trace element in the diet, forming an essential part of many enzymes, and playing an important role in protein synthesis and in cell division. Zinc deficiency is associated with ANEMIA, short stature, HYPOGONADISM, impaired WOUND HEALING, and geophagia. It is known by the symbol Zn. |