Zinc Transporter ZIP6

**Semantic type:** Amino Acid, Peptide, or Protein

**Definition:** Zinc transporter ZIP6 (755 aa, ~85 kDa) is encoded by the human SLC39A6 gene. This protein plays a role in zinc ion transport.

**Synonyms:** - Estrogen-Regulated Protein LIV-1 - SLC39A6 - Solute Carrier Family 39 Member 6 - ZIP-6 - Zrt- And Irt-Like Protein 6