Zinc transporter 1 is aprotein which in humans is encoded by theSLC30A1gene.[5][6]
SLC30A1 modulates zinc permeation through theL-type calcium channel. SLC30A1 downregulates not only Zn++ influx, but also Ca++ influx, thereby protecting cells from the effects of excessive cation permeation.[7]
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