General Information of Drug Transporter (DT)
DT ID DTD0280 Transporter Info
Gene Name SLC31A2
Transporter Name Probable low affinity copper uptake protein 2
Gene ID
1318
UniProt ID
O15432
Exogenous factors (drugs, dietary constituents, etc.) Modulation of This DT (EGM)

Chemical Compound

  DT Modulation1

bathocuproine sulfonate results in decreased abundance of Copper which results in decreased expression of SLC31A2 protein [3]

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Transcription Factor Info

  DT Modulation2

bathocuproine sulfonate results in decreased abundance of Copper which results in decreased expression of SLC31A2 protein which results in increased uptake of and results in increased susceptibility to Cisplatin [3]

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Transcription Factor Info

  DT Modulation3

Copper deficiency results in decreased expression of SLC31A2 protein which results in increased uptake of and results in increased susceptibility to Cisplatin [3]

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  DT Modulation4

Silver inhibits the reaction SLC31A2 protein results in increased uptake of Copper [31]

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  DT Modulation5

SLC31A2 protein results in increased abundance of Copper [30]

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  DT Modulation6

SLC31A2 protein results in increased uptake of Copper [31]

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Transcription Factor Info

  DT Modulation1

Copper Sulfate affects the localization of SLC31A2 protein [3]

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Transcription Factor Info

  DT Modulation2

Copper Sulfate results in decreased degradation of SLC31A2 protein [3]

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Transcription Factor Info

  DT Modulation1

Testosterone co-treated with Calcitriol results in increased expression of SLC31A2 mRNA [4]

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  DT Modulation1

Testosterone co-treated with Calcitriol results in increased expression of SLC31A2 mRNA [4]

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Transcription Factor Info

  DT Modulation1

bathocuproine sulfonate results in decreased abundance of Copper which results in decreased expression of SLC31A2 protein which results in increased uptake of and results in increased susceptibility to Cisplatin [3]

Regulation Mechanism

Transcription Factor Info

  DT Modulation2

Cisplatin affects the localization of SLC31A2 protein [3]

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  DT Modulation3

Cisplatin results in decreased degradation of SLC31A2 protein [3]

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  DT Modulation4

Copper deficiency results in decreased expression of SLC31A2 protein which results in increased uptake of and results in increased susceptibility to Cisplatin [3]

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Transcription Factor Info

  DT Modulation5

SLC31A2 protein affects the susceptibility to Cisplatin [28]

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Transcription Factor Info

  DT Modulation6

SLC31A2 protein affects the uptake of Cisplatin [29]

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  DT Modulation7

SLC31A2 protein results in decreased susceptibility to Cisplatin [30]

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  DT Modulation1

NOG protein co-treated with Valproic Acid co-treated with dorsomorphin co-treated with 4-(5-benzo(1,3)dioxol-5-yl-4-pyridin-2-yl-1H-imidazol-2-yl)benzamide results in increased expression of SLC31A2 mRNA [21]

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  DT Modulation2

Valproic Acid affects the expression of SLC31A2 mRNA [7]

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  DT Modulation1

EGF protein promotes the reaction Estradiol results in decreased expression of SLC31A2 mRNA [33]

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  4-(5-benzo(1,3)dioxol-5-yl-4-pyridin-2-yl-1H-imidazol-2-yl)benzamide

           1 DT Activity Modulations Related to This Exogenous Factor Click to Show/Hide the Full List

  DT Modulation1

NOG protein co-treated with Valproic Acid co-treated with dorsomorphin co-treated with 4-(5-benzo(1,3)dioxol-5-yl-4-pyridin-2-yl-1H-imidazol-2-yl)benzamide results in increased expression of SLC31A2 mRNA [21]

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Transcription Factor Info

  7,8-Dihydro-7,8-dihydroxybenzo(a)pyrene 9,10-oxide

           1 DT Activity Modulations Related to This Exogenous Factor Click to Show/Hide the Full List

  DT Modulation1

7,8-Dihydro-7,8-dihydroxybenzo(a)pyrene 9,10-oxide results in increased expression of SLC31A2 mRNA [22]

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Transcription Factor Info

  abrine

           1 DT Activity Modulations Related to This Exogenous Factor Click to Show/Hide the Full List

  DT Modulation1

abrine results in increased expression of SLC31A2 mRNA [23]

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Transcription Factor Info

  bathocuproine sulfonate

           3 DT Activity Modulations Related to This Exogenous Factor Click to Show/Hide the Full List

  DT Modulation1

bathocuproine sulfonate affects the localization of SLC31A2 protein [3]

Regulation Mechanism

Transcription Factor Info

  DT Modulation2

bathocuproine sulfonate results in decreased abundance of Copper which results in decreased expression of SLC31A2 protein [3]

Regulation Mechanism

Transcription Factor Info

  DT Modulation3

bathocuproine sulfonate results in decreased abundance of Copper which results in decreased expression of SLC31A2 protein which results in increased uptake of and results in increased susceptibility to Cisplatin [3]

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  Cadmium Chloride

           1 DT Activity Modulations Related to This Exogenous Factor Click to Show/Hide the Full List

  DT Modulation1

Cadmium Chloride results in increased expression of SLC31A2 mRNA [26]

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  CGP 52608

           1 DT Activity Modulations Related to This Exogenous Factor Click to Show/Hide the Full List

  DT Modulation1

CGP 52608 promotes the reaction RORA protein binds to SLC31A2 gene [27]

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  dicrotophos

           1 DT Activity Modulations Related to This Exogenous Factor Click to Show/Hide the Full List

  DT Modulation1

dicrotophos results in decreased expression of SLC31A2 mRNA [17]

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  di-n-butylphosphoric acid

           1 DT Activity Modulations Related to This Exogenous Factor Click to Show/Hide the Full List

  DT Modulation1

di-n-butylphosphoric acid affects the expression of SLC31A2 mRNA [32]

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  dorsomorphin

           1 DT Activity Modulations Related to This Exogenous Factor Click to Show/Hide the Full List

  DT Modulation1

NOG protein co-treated with Valproic Acid co-treated with dorsomorphin co-treated with 4-(5-benzo(1,3)dioxol-5-yl-4-pyridin-2-yl-1H-imidazol-2-yl)benzamide results in increased expression of SLC31A2 mRNA [21]

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  Methyl Methanesulfonate

           1 DT Activity Modulations Related to This Exogenous Factor Click to Show/Hide the Full List

  DT Modulation1

Methyl Methanesulfonate results in increased expression of SLC31A2 mRNA [15]

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  monomethylarsonous acid

           1 DT Activity Modulations Related to This Exogenous Factor Click to Show/Hide the Full List

  DT Modulation1

monomethylarsonous acid results in increased expression of SLC31A2 mRNA [34]

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  Silicon Dioxide

           1 DT Activity Modulations Related to This Exogenous Factor Click to Show/Hide the Full List

  DT Modulation1

Silicon Dioxide analog results in increased expression of SLC31A2 mRNA [36]

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  Silver

           1 DT Activity Modulations Related to This Exogenous Factor Click to Show/Hide the Full List

  DT Modulation1

Silver inhibits the reaction SLC31A2 protein results in increased uptake of Copper [31]

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  sodium arsenite

           1 DT Activity Modulations Related to This Exogenous Factor Click to Show/Hide the Full List

  DT Modulation1

sodium arsenite results in increased abundance of Arsenic which results in increased expression of SLC31A2 mRNA [25]

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  tetrathiomolybdate

           1 DT Activity Modulations Related to This Exogenous Factor Click to Show/Hide the Full List

  DT Modulation1

SLC31A2 mRNA results in decreased susceptibility to tetrathiomolybdate [30]

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  triphenyl phosphate

           1 DT Activity Modulations Related to This Exogenous Factor Click to Show/Hide the Full List

  DT Modulation1

triphenyl phosphate affects the expression of SLC31A2 mRNA [32]

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  zinc chloride

           2 DT Activity Modulations Related to This Exogenous Factor Click to Show/Hide the Full List

  DT Modulation1

zinc chloride results in decreased expression of SLC31A2 mRNA [1]

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  DT Modulation2

zinc chloride results in increased expression of SLC31A2 mRNA [1]

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Nanoparticle

  perfluoro-n-nonanoic acid

           1 DT Activity Modulations Related to This Exogenous Factor Click to Show/Hide the Full List

  DT Modulation1

perfluoro-n-nonanoic acid results in decreased expression of SLC31A2 mRNA [35]

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Approved Drug

  Methotrexate

           1 DT Activity Modulations Related to This Exogenous Factor Click to Show/Hide the Full List

  DT Modulation1

Methotrexate increases the expression of SLC31A2 [2]

  Copper

           7 DT Activity Modulations Related to This Exogenous Factor Click to Show/Hide the Full List

  DT Modulation1

Copper inhibits the expression of SLC31A2 [3]

  Copper Sulfate

           3 DT Activity Modulations Related to This Exogenous Factor Click to Show/Hide the Full List

  DT Modulation1

Copper Sulfate increases the expression of SLC31A2 [3]

  Calcitriol

           2 DT Activity Modulations Related to This Exogenous Factor Click to Show/Hide the Full List

  DT Modulation1

Calcitriol increases the expression of SLC31A2 [4]

  Testosterone

           2 DT Activity Modulations Related to This Exogenous Factor Click to Show/Hide the Full List

  DT Modulation1

Testosterone increases the expression of SLC31A2 [4]

  Zidovudine

           1 DT Activity Modulations Related to This Exogenous Factor Click to Show/Hide the Full List

  DT Modulation1

Zidovudine increases the expression of SLC31A2 [5]

  Dexamethasone

           1 DT Activity Modulations Related to This Exogenous Factor Click to Show/Hide the Full List

  DT Modulation1

Dexamethasone inhibits the expression of SLC31A2 [6]

  Carbamazepine

           1 DT Activity Modulations Related to This Exogenous Factor Click to Show/Hide the Full List

  DT Modulation1

Carbamazepine affects the expression of SLC31A2 [7]

  Sunitinib

           1 DT Activity Modulations Related to This Exogenous Factor Click to Show/Hide the Full List

  DT Modulation1

Sunitinib inhibits the expression of SLC31A2 [8]

  Temozolomide

           1 DT Activity Modulations Related to This Exogenous Factor Click to Show/Hide the Full List

  DT Modulation1

Temozolomide inhibits the expression of SLC31A2 [9]

  Cyclosporine

           1 DT Activity Modulations Related to This Exogenous Factor Click to Show/Hide the Full List

  DT Modulation1

Cyclosporine inhibits the expression of SLC31A2 [10]

  Cisplatin

           8 DT Activity Modulations Related to This Exogenous Factor Click to Show/Hide the Full List

  DT Modulation1

Cisplatin increases the expression of SLC31A2 [11]

  Valproic Acid

           3 DT Activity Modulations Related to This Exogenous Factor Click to Show/Hide the Full List

  DT Modulation1

Valproic Acid increases the expression of SLC31A2 [12]

  Tretinoin

           1 DT Activity Modulations Related to This Exogenous Factor Click to Show/Hide the Full List

  DT Modulation1

Tretinoin increases the expression of SLC31A2 [13]

  Estradiol

           2 DT Activity Modulations Related to This Exogenous Factor Click to Show/Hide the Full List

  DT Modulation1

Estradiol inhibits the expression of SLC31A2 [14]

Drug Marketed but not Approved by US FDA

  Zinc chloride

           1 DT Activity Modulations Related to This Exogenous Factor Click to Show/Hide the Full List

  DT Modulation1

Zinc chloride inhibits the expression of SLC31A2 [1]

Natural Product

  Particulate Matter

           1 DT Activity Modulations Related to This Exogenous Factor Click to Show/Hide the Full List

  DT Modulation1

Particulate Matter inhibits the expression of SLC31A2 [18]

Mycotoxins

  Aflatoxin B1

           1 DT Activity Modulations Related to This Exogenous Factor Click to Show/Hide the Full List

  DT Modulation1

Aflatoxin B1 increases the expression of SLC31A2 [16]

  aflatoxin B2

           1 DT Activity Modulations Related to This Exogenous Factor Click to Show/Hide the Full List

  DT Modulation1

aflatoxin B2 results in increased methylation of SLC31A2 intron [24]

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Acute Toxic Substance

  Formaldehyde

           1 DT Activity Modulations Related to This Exogenous Factor Click to Show/Hide the Full List

  DT Modulation1

Formaldehyde increases the expression of SLC31A2 [15]

  Paraquat

           1 DT Activity Modulations Related to This Exogenous Factor Click to Show/Hide the Full List

  DT Modulation1

Paraquat increases the expression of SLC31A2 [20]

Carcinogen

  Ethyl Methanesulfonate

           1 DT Activity Modulations Related to This Exogenous Factor Click to Show/Hide the Full List

  DT Modulation1

Ethyl Methanesulfonate increases the expression of SLC31A2 [15]

  Benzo(a)pyrene

           1 DT Activity Modulations Related to This Exogenous Factor Click to Show/Hide the Full List

  DT Modulation1

Benzo(a)pyrene inhibits the expression of SLC31A2 [19]

  Arsenic

           1 DT Activity Modulations Related to This Exogenous Factor Click to Show/Hide the Full List

  DT Modulation1

sodium arsenite results in increased abundance of Arsenic which results in increased expression of SLC31A2 mRNA [25]

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Pesticide/Insecticide

  Dicrotophos

           1 DT Activity Modulations Related to This Exogenous Factor Click to Show/Hide the Full List

  DT Modulation1

Dicrotophos inhibits the expression of SLC31A2 [17]
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