| Primary Identifier | MGI:106253 | Organism | mouse, laboratory |
| Chromosome | 19 | NCBI Gene Number | 52874 |
| Mgi Type | protein coding gene |
| description | FUNCTION: Automated description from the Alliance of Genome Resources (Release 8.0.0) Predicted to enable mRNA binding activity. Predicted to be involved in regulation of translation. Predicted to be located in chromosome; endoplasmic reticulum; and nucleoplasm. Predicted to be active in nucleolus. Is expressed in embryo and testis. Orthologous to human PUM3 (pumilio RNA binding family member 3). PHENOTYPE: Mice hemizygous for an inducible knockdown transgenic allele display loss of primordial germ cells. [provided by MGI curators] |