英文名称:Zinc transporter ZIP6 中文名称:锌转运体ZIP6 靶点别称:LIV-1,LIV1,LIV-1 Protein, Estrogen Regulated,Solute Carrier Family 39 (Metal Ion Transporter), Member 6,Zrt- and Irt-like protein 6,SLC39A6,Estrogen-regulated protein LIV-1,ZIP-6,Zinc transporter ZIP6,Solute Carrier Family 39 (Zinc Transporter), Member 6,Solute carrier family 39 member 6
LIV-1 is also known as SLC39A6, ZIP-6 and Zinc transporter ZIP6. May act as a zinc-influx transporter. Highly expressed in the breast, prostate, placenta, kidney, pituitary and corpus callosum. Weakly expressed in heart and intestine. Also highly expressed in cells derived from an adenocarcinoma of the cervix and lung carcinoma. Up-regulated by estrogen in breast cancer cells lines.