Primary Identifier | MGI:1915025 | Organism | mouse, laboratory |
Chromosome | 16 | NCBI Gene Number | 67775 |
Mgi Type | protein coding gene |
description | FUNCTION: Automated description from the Alliance of Genome Resources (Release 8.0.0) Predicted to enable olfactory receptor binding activity. Predicted to be involved in defense response to virus; detection of chemical stimulus involved in sensory perception of bitter taste; and establishment of protein localization to membrane. Predicted to be located in membrane. Predicted to be active in cytoplasm. Orthologous to human RTP4 (receptor transporter protein 4). PHENOTYPE: Homozygous knockout reduces susceptibility to parasitic and viral infection. [provided by MGI curators] |