Primary Identifier | MGI:3045258 | Organism | mouse, laboratory |
Chromosome | 2 | NCBI Gene Number | 668880 |
Mgi Type | protein coding gene |
description | FUNCTION: Automated description from the Alliance of Genome Resources (Release 8.0.0) Predicted to enable microtubule binding activity and microtubule motor activity. Predicted to be involved in spindle assembly. Predicted to be active in centriole; cytoplasm; and nucleus. Orthologous to human STARD9 (StAR related lipid transfer domain containing 9). PHENOTYPE: Mice homozygous for a null allele exhibit Purkinje cell degeneration associated with tremors, ataxia, loss of grip strength, and abnormal gait. [provided by MGI curators] |