Primary Identifier | MGI:1289234 | Organism | mouse, laboratory |
Chromosome | 7 | NCBI Gene Number | 52428 |
Mgi Type | protein coding gene |
description | FUNCTION: Automated description from the Alliance of Genome Resources (Release 8.0.0) Acts upstream of or within glomerular filtration. Predicted to be located in perinuclear region of cytoplasm and plasma membrane. Is expressed in several structures, including adipose tissue; bone; liver; spleen; and tail unsegmented mesenchyme. Orthologous to several human genes including RHPN2 (rhophilin Rho GTPase binding protein 2). PHENOTYPE: Homozygous null mice are fertile and have normal body weight and size, normal thyroid morphology and function, and normal brain, lung, ovary, testis, and kidney morphology. [provided by MGI curators] |