Primary Identifier | MGI:109532 | Organism | mouse, laboratory |
Chromosome | 16 | NCBI Gene Number | 12228 |
Mgi Type | protein coding gene |
description | FUNCTION: Automated description from the Alliance of Genome Resources (Release 8.0.0) Predicted to act upstream of or within negative regulation of mitotic cell cycle. Predicted to be active in cytoplasm and nucleus. Is expressed in several structures, including alimentary system; central nervous system; genitourinary system; sensory organ; and skeleton. Orthologous to human BTG3 (BTG anti-proliferation factor 3). PHENOTYPE: Mice homozygous for a knock-out allele exhibit increased incidence of lung tumors. [provided by MGI curators] |