| Function | Proton-coupled zinc ion antiporter mediating the entry of zinc into the lumen of pancreatic beta cell secretory granules, thereby regulating insulin secretion. |
| Protein Name | Proton-Coupled Zinc Antiporter Slc30a8Solute Carrier Family 30 Member 8Zinc Transporter 8Znt-8 |
| Database Links | Reactome: R-HSA-264876Reactome: R-HSA-435368 |
| Cellular Localisation | Cytoplasmic VesicleSecretory Vesicle MembraneMulti-Pass Membrane ProteinCell MembraneAssociated With Insulin And Glucagon Secretory Granules |
| Alternative Protein Names | Proton-Coupled Zinc Antiporter Slc30a8 proteinSolute Carrier Family 30 Member 8 proteinZinc Transporter 8 proteinZnt-8 proteinSLC30A8 proteinZNT8 protein |
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