Primary Identifier | MGI:1915491 | Organism | mouse, laboratory |
Chromosome | 17 | NCBI Gene Number | 68241 |
Mgi Type | protein coding gene |
description | FUNCTION: Automated description from the Alliance of Genome Resources (Release 8.0.0) Predicted to be located in cytoplasmic stress granule and nucleus. Is expressed in adrenal gland and axial musculature. Orthologous to human MCRIP2 (MAPK regulated corepressor interacting protein 2). PHENOTYPE: mice homozygous for a null allele exhibit whitened brown adipose tissue morphology, impaired adaptive thermogenesis, and aberrant branched-chain amino acid and fatty acid metabolism. [provided by MGI curators] |