<it>In silico </it>identification and expression of <it>SLC30 </it>family genes: An expressed sequence tag data mining strategy for the characterization of zinc transporters' tissue expression

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Intracellular zinc concentration and localization are strictly regulated by two main protein components, metallothioneins and membrane transporters. In mammalian cells, two membrane transporters family are involved in intracellular z...

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Main Authors: Devergnas Séverine, Chimienti Fabrice, Seve Michel, Favier Alain
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2004-05-01
Series:BMC Genomics
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2164/5/32