Gene Information
Gene NameSLC39A5
OrganismHomo sapiens (Human)
Gene Length540
Protein NamesZinc transporter ZIP5 (Solute carrier family 39 member 5) (Zrt- and Irt-like protein 5) (ZIP-5)
Target NameNA
Target TypeNA
Gene Age886 ( ENSG00000139540 )
Evolutionary StageOpisthokonta
AlphaFoldDBQ6ZMH5
Gene CardSLC39A5
Uniprot IDQ6ZMH5
PfamPF02535
In ASDno
Allosteric Predictionno (-1.090136867)
Ortholog in AnimalsAlpaca_ SLC39A5 ( ortholog_one2one )
Dog_ SLC39A5 ( ortholog_one2one )
GuineaPig_ SLC39A5 ( ortholog_one2one )
Macaque_ SLC39A5 ( ortholog_one2one )
Mouse_ Slc39a5 ( ortholog_one2one )
Pig_ SLC39A5 ( ortholog_one2one )
Rat_ Slc39a5 ( ortholog_one2one )
Rabbit_ SLC39A5 ( ortholog_one2one )
OhnologsNA
ParalogsSLC39A6, SLC39A4, SLC39A8, SLC39A10, SLC39A12, SLC39A14
Tissuecolon, gall.bladder, kidney, pancreas
Tissue SpecificityExpressed in liver, kidney, pancreas, small intestine, colon, spleen, fetal liver and fetal kidney. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:15322118}.
Pharmacological Animal ModelsNA
Gene Ontology
(biological process)
Gene Ontology
(cellular component)
Gene Ontology
(molecular function)
PDB NA 
DBSNP rs587777625 
Subcellular location [CC]Basolateral cell membrane {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:Q9D856};
Multi-pass membrane protein {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:Q9D856}.
Mouse PG classificationNA
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