Primary Identifier | MGI:1921824 | Organism | mouse, laboratory |
Chromosome | 18 | NCBI Gene Number | 74574 |
Mgi Type | protein coding gene |
description | FUNCTION: Automated description from the Alliance of Genome Resources (Release 8.0.0) Predicted to enable metallopeptidase activity and zinc ion binding activity. Predicted to be involved in proteolysis. Predicted to be located in membrane. Is expressed in several structures, including genitourinary system; heart; liver; lung; and skin. Orthologous to human LVRN (laeverin). PHENOTYPE: Homozygous inactivation of this gene results in normal placentation and fetal development with no alterations in maternal blood pressure during pregnancy. [provided by MGI curators] |