NIPAL1 — NIPA like domain containing 1
NIPAL1 belongs to a gene co-expression module in 1 of 30 SCUBA cell types. Each module groups genes that rise and fall together in that cell type; the genes it shares a module with are its closest co-expression partners there.
NIPAL1's module in each cell type
| Cell type | Module | Shares the module with | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colonocytes | Colonocyte Differentiation Epithelial development | ACADSB, ADD3, AGPAT5, DCAF7, FAM171A1, FASTKD1, GIPC2, HOOK1 +10 more | View in SCUBA |
About the gene
| Synonyms | DKFZp686A06115, NPAL1, SLC57A3 |
|---|---|
| Chromosome | 4: 47914142-48040173 |
| Predicted location | Membrane |
| Essential gene | No |
| Protein class | Predicted membrane proteins |
| Biological process | Ion transport, Transport |
Function
Acts as a Mg(2+) transporter. Can also transport other divalent cations such as Fe(2+), Sr(2+), Ba(2+), Mn(2+), Cu(2+) and Co(2+) but to a much less extent than Mg(2+) (By similarity)
Human Protein Atlas · Open Targets · UniProt
Gene annotation from the Human Protein Atlas and UniProt; see sources & licences.