Gene:
solute carrier family 40 (iron-regulated transporter), member 1
Gene ID:
198028
Symbol:
SLC40A1
Species:
1000
Description:
May be involved in iron export from duodenal epithelial cell and also in transfer of iron between maternal and fetal circulation. Mediates iron efflux in the presence of a ferroxidase (hephaestin and/or ceruloplasmin).