Primary Identifier | MGI:104971 | Organism | mouse, laboratory |
Chromosome | 2 | NCBI Gene Number | 76650 |
Mgi Type | protein coding gene |
description | FUNCTION: Automated description from the Alliance of Genome Resources (Release 8.0.0) Enables oxidoreductase activity, acting on a sulfur group of donors. Involved in response to oxidative stress. Predicted to be located in cytosol. Predicted to be active in cytoplasm. Is expressed in adrenal medulla and embryo. Orthologous to human SRXN1 (sulfiredoxin 1). PHENOTYPE: Mice homozygous for a knock-out allele exhibit increased sensitivity to LPS-induced shock. [provided by MGI curators] |