SLC41A1 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the gene SLC41A1.
It is homologous to the prokaryotic Mg++ transfer protein
MgtE
Mutations in this gene have been associated to
Nephronophthisis
Nephronophthisis is a genetic disorder of the kidneys which affects children. It is classified as a medullary cystic kidney disease. The disorder is inherited in an autosomal recessive fashion and, although rare, is the most common genetic cause o ...
-like phenotypes.
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Human proteins
Solute carrier family