Primary Identifier | MGI:1915594 | Organism | mouse, laboratory |
Chromosome | 13 | NCBI Gene Number | 68344 |
Mgi Type | protein coding gene |
description | FUNCTION: Automated description from the Alliance of Genome Resources (Release 8.0.0) Involved in phosphate ion homeostasis. Located in apical plasma membrane. Is expressed in esophagus; intestine; metanephros; and reproductive system. Orthologous to human TMEM174 (transmembrane protein 174). PHENOTYPE: Mice homozygous for a null allele exhibit hyperphosphatemia and vascular calcification. [provided by MGI curators] |