NIPA2


Description

The NIPA2 (NIPA magnesium transporter 2) is a protein-coding gene located on chromosome 15.

Non-imprinted in Prader-Willi/Angelman syndrome region protein 2 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the NIPA2 gene.

Acts as a selective magnesium (Mg(2+)) transporter.

NIPA2 is also known as SLC57A2.

Associated Diseases



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