Primary Identifier | MGI:1926006 | Organism | mouse, laboratory |
Chromosome | 7 | NCBI Gene Number | 55987 |
Mgi Type | protein coding gene |
description | FUNCTION: Automated description from the Alliance of Genome Resources (Release 7.1.0) Predicted to enable metallocarboxypeptidase activity and zinc ion binding activity. Predicted to be located in extracellular region. Is expressed in blood vessel; frontal suture mesenchyme; nasal cavity epithelium; and skin. Orthologous to human CPXM2 (carboxypeptidase X, M14 family member 2). PHENOTYPE: Mice homozygous for a null allele display attenuated cardiac responses to induce hypertension. [provided by MGI curators] |