Primary Identifier | MGI:1309465 | Organism | mouse, laboratory |
Chromosome | 8 | NCBI Gene Number | 20498 |
Mgi Type | protein coding gene |
description | FUNCTION: Automated description from the Alliance of Genome Resources (Release 8.0.0) Enables potassium:chloride symporter activity. Involved in potassium ion transmembrane transport. Predicted to be located in membrane. Predicted to be active in plasma membrane. Is expressed in several structures, including adrenal gland; genitourinary system; nervous system; retina; and spleen. Orthologous to human SLC12A4 (solute carrier family 12 member 4). PHENOTYPE: Mice homozygous for a constitutively active mutation display microcytosis and hypochromic anemia. [provided by MGI curators] |