| Gene Symbol | SLC31A1 |
|---|---|
| Entrez Gene | 1317 |
| Alt Symbol | COPT1, CTR1 |
| Species | Human |
| Gene Type | protein-coding |
| Description | solute carrier family 31 (copper transporter), member 1 |
| Other Description | copper transport 1 homolog|copper transporter 1|high affinity copper uptake protein 1|solute carrier family 31 (copper transporters), member 1|solute carrier family 31 member 1 |
| Swissprots | Q5T1M4 A8K8Z6 Q53GR5 O15431 |
| Accessions | EAW87357 EAW87358 EAW87359 O15431 AK056926 AK129613 AK222866 BAD96586 AK292511 BAF85200 AL831843 CAD38549 BC004315 AAH04315 BC013611 AAH13611 BC061924 AAH61924 DQ891453 ABM82379 DQ894632 ABM85558 U83460 AAB66306 NM_001859 NP_001850 |
| Function | High-affinity, saturable copper transporter involved in dietary copper uptake. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:11734551}. |
| Subcellular Location | Cell membrane; Multi-pass membrane protein. Note=Localizes to the apical membrane in intestinal epithelial cells. {ECO:0000250}. |
| Top Pathways | Mineral absorption |