Gene description for SLC39A1
Gene name solute carrier family 39 (zinc transporter), member 1
Gene symbol SLC39A1
Other names/aliases ZIP1
ZIRTL
Species Homo sapiens
 Database cross references - SLC39A1
ExoCarta ExoCarta_27173
Entrez Gene 27173
HGNC 12876
MIM 604740
UniProt Q9NY26  
 SLC39A1 identified in exosomes derived from the following tissue/cell type
Melanoma cells 25950383    
Melanoma cells 25950383    
Melanoma cells 25950383    
 Gene ontology annotations for SLC39A1
Molecular Function
    receptor binding GO:0005102 IEA
    zinc ion transmembrane transporter activity GO:0005385 IEA
    inorganic cation transmembrane transporter activity GO:0022890 TAS
Biological Process
    cation transport GO:0006812 TAS
    transmembrane transport GO:0055085 TAS
    zinc II ion transmembrane transport GO:0071577 IMP
Subcellular Localization
    integral component of membrane GO:0016021 IEA
    plasma membrane GO:0005886 TAS
    membrane GO:0016020 TAS
    endoplasmic reticulum membrane GO:0005789 IEA
 Experiment description of studies that identified SLC39A1 in exosomes
1
Experiment ID 255
ISEV standards
✔
EM
EV Biophysical techniques
✔
TSG101
EV Cytosolic markers
✔
FLOT1
EV Membrane markers
✘ EV Negative markers
✔
NTA
EV Particle analysis
Identified molecule protein
Identification method Mass spectrometry
PubMed ID 25950383    
Organism Homo sapiens
Experiment description Proteome characterization of melanoma exosomes reveals a specific signature for metastatic cell lines
Authors Lazar I, Clement E, Ducoux-Petit M, Denat L, Soldan V, Dauvillier S, Balor S4, Burlet-Schiltz O1, Larue L, Muller C Nieto L
Journal name Pigment Cell Melanoma Res
Publication year 2015
Sample Melanoma cells
Sample name G1
Isolation/purification methods Differential centrifugation
Unltracentrifugation
Sucrose density gradient
Flotation density 1.13 - 1.19 g/mL
Molecules identified in the study Protein
Methods used in the study Western blotting
Mass spectrometry
2
Experiment ID 256
ISEV standards
✔
EM
EV Biophysical techniques
✔
TSG101
EV Cytosolic markers
✔
FLOT1
EV Membrane markers
✘ EV Negative markers
✔
NTA
EV Particle analysis
Identified molecule protein
Identification method Mass spectrometry
PubMed ID 25950383    
Organism Homo sapiens
Experiment description Proteome characterization of melanoma exosomes reveals a specific signature for metastatic cell lines
Authors Lazar I, Clement E, Ducoux-Petit M, Denat L, Soldan V, Dauvillier S, Balor S4, Burlet-Schiltz O1, Larue L, Muller C Nieto L
Journal name Pigment Cell Melanoma Res
Publication year 2015
Sample Melanoma cells
Sample name 501mel
Isolation/purification methods Differential centrifugation
Unltracentrifugation
Sucrose density gradient
Flotation density 1.13 - 1.19 g/mL
Molecules identified in the study Protein
Methods used in the study Western blotting
Mass spectrometry
3
Experiment ID 258
ISEV standards
✔
EM
EV Biophysical techniques
✔
TSG101
EV Cytosolic markers
✔
FLOT1|CD81
EV Membrane markers
✘ EV Negative markers
✔
NTA
EV Particle analysis
Identified molecule protein
Identification method Mass spectrometry
PubMed ID 25950383    
Organism Homo sapiens
Experiment description Proteome characterization of melanoma exosomes reveals a specific signature for metastatic cell lines
Authors Lazar I, Clement E, Ducoux-Petit M, Denat L, Soldan V, Dauvillier S, Balor S4, Burlet-Schiltz O1, Larue L, Muller C Nieto L
Journal name Pigment Cell Melanoma Res
Publication year 2015
Sample Melanoma cells
Sample name SKMEL28
Isolation/purification methods Differential centrifugation
Unltracentrifugation
Sucrose density gradient
Flotation density 1.13 - 1.19 g/mL
Molecules identified in the study Protein
Methods used in the study Western blotting
Mass spectrometry
 Protein-protein interactions for SLC39A1
  Protein Interactor ExoCarta ID Identification method PubMed Species
No interactions are found.
 Pathways in which SLC39A1 is involved
PathwayEvidenceSource
Zinc influx into cells by the SLC39 gene family TAS Reactome





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