NIPA2
Gene Information
- Official Symbol: NIPA2
- Official Name: NIPA magnesium transporter 2
- Aliases and Previous Symbols: N/A
- Entrez ID: 81614
- UniProt: Q8N8Q9
- Interactions: BioGRID
- PubMed articles: Open PubMed
- OMIM: Open OMIM
Function Summary
- Entrez Summary: This gene encodes a possible magnesium transporter. This gene is located adjacent to the imprinted domain in the Prader-Willi syndrome deletion region of chromosome 15. Alternate splicing results in multiple transcript variants. Pseudogenes of this gene are found on chromosomes 3, 7 and 21.[provided by RefSeq, May 2010].
- UniProt Summary: Acts as a selective Mg(2+) transporter. {ECO:0000250}.
CRISPR Data
Essentiality in NALM6
- Essentiality Rank: 16105
- Expression level (log2 read counts): 7.11