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Facts about Solute carrier family 40 member 1.
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| Human | |
|---|---|
| Gene Name: | SLC40A1 |
| Uniprot: | Q9NP59 |
| Entrez: | 30061 |

| Belongs to: |
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| ferroportin (FP) (TC 2.A.100) family |

Ferroportin; Ferroportin-1; FPN1; FPN1IREG1ferroportin 1; HFE4; HFE4ferroportin-1; IREG1; Iron-regulated transporter 1; member 3; MST079; MTP1; putative ferroportin 1 variant IIIB; SLC11A3; SLC11A3iron regulated gene 1; SLC40A1; solute carrier family 11 (proton-coupled divalent metal ion transporters); solute carrier family 40 (iron-regulated transporter), member 1; solute carrier family 40 member 1
Mass (kDA):
62.542 kDA

| Human | |
|---|---|
| Location: | 2q32.2 |
| Sequence: | 2; NC_000002.12 (189560590..189580811, complement) |
Detected in erythrocytes (at protein level). Expressed in placenta, intestine, muscle and spleen.
Cell membrane; Multi-pass membrane protein. Localized to the basolateral membrane of polarized epithelial cells.






PMID: 10747949 by Abboud S., et al. A novel mammalian iron-regulated protein involved in intracellular iron metabolism.
PMID: 10882071 by McKie A.T., et al. A novel duodenal iron-regulated transporter, IREG1, implicated in the basolateral transfer of iron to the circulation.