| Primary Identifier | MGI:1336192 | Organism | mouse, laboratory |
| Chromosome | 5 | NCBI Gene Number | 19679 |
| Mgi Type | protein coding gene |
| description | FUNCTION: Automated description from the Alliance of Genome Resources (Release 9.1.0) Predicted to enable several functions, including cation binding activity; phosphatidylinositol binding activity; and phosphatidylinositol transfer activity. Predicted to be involved in lipid translocation and phospholipid transport. Predicted to be located in cell body. Predicted to be active in cytoplasm. Is expressed in central nervous system and retina. Orthologous to human PITPNM2 (phosphatidylinositol transfer protein membrane associated 2). PHENOTYPE: Homozygous null mice are viable, fertile, and show no defects pertaining to photoreceptor function or survival. [provided by MGI curators] |