Function
Proton-coupled zinc ion antiporter mediating the entry of zinc into the lumen of pancreatic beta cell secretory granules, thereby regulating insulin secretion.
Biological Context
Subcellular Location: Cytoplasmic vesicle, secretory vesicle membrane (Multi-pass membrane protein); Cell membrane (Multi-pass membrane protein)
Tissue Specificity: Expressed in endocrine pancreatic islet alpha and beta cells. Not detected in the brain
Product Specifications
Recombinant Mouse Zinc transporter 8 (Slc30a8) Protein is a recombinant protein from Mus musculus (Mouse), expressed in in vitro E.coli expression system, covering amino acids 1-367aa, with N-terminal 10xHis-tagged tag, molecular weight 43.0kDa, purity Greater than 85% as determined by SDS-PAGE.. Suitable for ELISA and Western Blot applications.
