SLC41A1

SLC41A1
Identifiers
Aliases	SLC41A1, MgtE, solute carrier family 41 member 1, NPHPL2
External IDs	OMIM: 610801 MGI: 2444823 HomoloGene: 14871 GeneCards: SLC41A1
Gene location (Human)
Chr.	Chromosome 1 (human)
End	205,813,748 bp
Gene location (Mouse)
Chr.	Chromosome 1 (mouse)
End	131,776,603 bp
RNA expression pattern
	Top expressed in
	heart; ; ventricle; ; left ventricle; ; right ventricle; ; atrium; ; deltoid muscle;
	More reference expression data
	n/a
Gene ontology
Molecular function	cation transmembrane transporter activity; magnesium ion transmembrane transporter activity; magnesium:sodium antiporter activity; GO:0022891 transmembrane transporter activity;
Cellular component	integral component of membrane; membrane; plasma membrane; basolateral plasma membrane; protein-containing complex;
Biological process	cation transport; ion transport; sodium ion transmembrane transport; magnesium ion transmembrane transport; cellular magnesium ion homeostasis; magnesium ion transport; cellular response to magnesium ion;
	Sources:Amigo / QuickGO
Orthologs
	254428
	98396
	ENSG00000133065
	ENSMUSG00000013275
	Q8IVJ1
	Q8BJA2
	NM_173854
	NM_173865
	NP_776253
	NP_776290
	Wikidata
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SLC41A1 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the gene SLC41A1.^[5] It is homologous to the prokaryotic Mg++ transfer protein ^[6]

Mutations in this gene have been associated to Nephronophthisis-like phenotypes.^[7]

References[]

^ ^a ^b ^c GRCh38: Ensembl release 89: ENSG00000133065 - Ensembl, May 2017
^ ^a ^b ^c GRCm38: Ensembl release 89: ENSMUSG00000013275 - Ensembl, May 2017
^ "Human PubMed Reference:". National Center for Biotechnology Information, U.S. National Library of Medicine.
^ "Mouse PubMed Reference:". National Center for Biotechnology Information, U.S. National Library of Medicine.
^ Wabakken T, Rian E, Kveine M, Aasheim HC (July 2003). "The human solute carrier SLC41A1 belongs to a novel eukaryotic subfamily with homology to prokaryotic MgtE Mg2+ transporters". Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 306 (3): 718–24. doi:10.1016/S0006-291X(03)01030-1. PMID 12810078.
^ Goytain A, Quamme GA (May 2005). "Functional characterization of human SLC41A1, a Mg2+ transporter with similarity to prokaryotic MgtE Mg2+ transporters". Physiological Genomics. 21 (3): 337–42. doi:10.1152/physiolgenomics.00261.2004. PMID 15713785.
^ Hurd TW, Otto EA, Mishima E, Gee HY, Inoue H, Inazu M, et al. (May 2013). "Mutation of the Mg2+ transporter SLC41A1 results in a nephronophthisis-like phenotype". Journal of the American Society of Nephrology. 24 (6): 967–77. doi:10.1681/ASN.2012101034. PMC 3665398. PMID 23661805.