Primary Identifier | MGI:1351611 | Organism | mouse, laboratory |
Chromosome | 19 | NCBI Gene Number | 107371 |
Mgi Type | protein coding gene |
description | FUNCTION: Automated description from the Alliance of Genome Resources (Release 8.0.0) Acts upstream of or within erythrocyte differentiation. Predicted to be located in plasma membrane. Predicted to be part of exocyst. Is expressed in central nervous system; dorsal root ganglion; foregut; genitourinary system; and liver lobe. Orthologous to human EXOC6 (exocyst complex component 6). PHENOTYPE: Homozygotes for a spontaneous mutation exhibit severe microcytic anemia, erythrocyte hyperchromia, and markedly increased levels of red cell protoporphyrin. [provided by MGI curators] |