Primary Identifier | MGI:3652339 | Organism | mouse, laboratory |
Chromosome | 4 | NCBI Gene Number | 100039672 |
Mgi Type | protein coding gene |
description | FUNCTION: Automated description from the Alliance of Genome Resources (Release 8.0.0) Predicted to enable CCR2 chemokine receptor binding activity. Predicted to be involved in lymphocyte chemotaxis and monocyte chemotaxis. Predicted to be active in cytoplasm and extracellular space. Is expressed in femur; humerus; radius; tibia; and ulna. Orthologous to human MSMP (microseminoprotein, prostate associated). PHENOTYPE: Mice homozygous for a null allele exhibit decreased susceptibility to injury induced liver damage and fibrosis. [provided by MGI curators] |