Gene Information
Gene NameLIV1
OrganismHomo sapiens (Human)
Gene Length755
Protein NamesZinc transporter ZIP6 (Estrogen-regulated protein LIV-1) (Solute carrier family 39 member 6) (Zrt- and Irt-like protein 6) (ZIP-6)
Target NameNA
Target TypeNA
Gene AgeNA
Evolutionary StageNA
AlphaFoldDBQ13433
Gene CardSLC39A6
Uniprot IDQ13433
PfamPF02535
In ASDno
Allosteric PredictionNA
Ortholog in AnimalsNA
OhnologsNA
ParalogsNA
TissueNA
Tissue SpecificityHighly 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. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:12839489}.
Pharmacological Animal ModelsNA
Gene Ontology
(biological process)
Gene Ontology
(cellular component)
Gene Ontology
(molecular function)
PDB NA 
DBSNP rs1789528 
Subcellular location [CC]Cell membrane {ECO:0000269|PubMed:12839489};
Multi-pass membrane protein {ECO:0000269|PubMed:12839489}.
Mouse PG classificationNA
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