SLC39A13, Official Symbol SLC39A13provided by HGNC Official Full Name solute carrier family 39 member 13provided by HGNC Primary source HGNC:HGNC:20859 See related Ensembl:ENSG00000165915 MIM:608735; AllianceGenome:HGNC:20859 Gene type protein coding RefSeq status REVIEWED Organism Homo sapiens Lineage Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi; Mammalia; Eutheria; Euarchontoglires; Primates; Haplorrhini; Catarrhini; Hominidae; Homo Also known as ZIP13; SCDEDS; EDSSPD3; LZT-Hs9 Summary This gene encodes a member of the LIV-1 subfamily of the ZIP transporter family. The encoded transmembrane protein functions as a zinc transporter. Mutations in this gene have been associated with the spondylocheiro dysplastic form of Ehlers-Danlos syndrome. Alternate transcript variants have been found for this gene. [provided by RefSeq, Jan 2016] Expression Ubiquitous expression in placenta (RPKM 19.2), testis (RPKM 13.3) and 25 other tissues See more Orthologs mouse all