Primary Identifier | MGI:3642232 | Organism | mouse, laboratory |
Chromosome | 7 | NCBI Gene Number | 100043254 |
Mgi Type | protein coding gene |
description | FUNCTION: Automated description from the Alliance of Genome Resources (Release 8.0.0) Acts upstream of or within positive regulation of action potential; positive regulation of synaptic transmission; and visual learning. Predicted to be located in extracellular region and synapse. Orthologous to human NPS (neuropeptide S). PHENOTYPE: Mice homozygous for a null allele display decreased exploratory behavior and increased anxiety related responses. [provided by MGI curators] |