Names & Taxonomy

Uniprot ID:
Q7RTP0
Entry Name:
NIPA1_HUMAN
Status:
reviewed
Protein Names:
Magnesium transporter NIPA1 (Non-imprinted in Prader-Willi/Angelman syndrome region protein 1) (Spastic paraplegia 6 protein)
Gene Names:
NIPA1 SPG6
Gene Names Primary:
NIPA1
Organism:
Homo sapiens (Human)

Structure

Length:
329
Sequence:
MGTAAAAAAAAAAAAAGEGARSPSPAAVSLGLGVAVVSSLVNGSTFVLQKKGIVRAKRRGTSYLTDIVWWAGTIAMAVGQIGNFLAYTAVPTVLVTPLGALGVPFGSILASYLLKEKLNILGKLGCLLSCAGSVVLIIHSPKSESVTTQAELEEKLTNPVFVGYLCIVLLMLLLLIFWIAPAHGPTNIMVYISICSLLGSFTVPSTKGIGLAAQDILHNNPSSQRALCLCLVLLAVLGCSIIVQFRYINKALECFDSSVFGAIYYVVFTTLVLLASAILFREWSNVGLVDFLGMACGFTTVSVGIVLIQVFKEFNFNLGEMNKSNMKTD
Proteomes:
UP000005640

Subcellular location

Subcellular Location:
Cell membrane

Function

Function:
Acts as a Mg(2+) transporter. Can also transport other divalent cations such as Fe(2+), Sr(2+), Ba(2+), Mn(2+) and Co(2+) but to a much less extent than Mg(2+) (By similarity).
Gene Ontology Go:
early endosome
integral component of membrane
plasma membrane
magnesium ion transmembrane transporter activity
magnesium ion transport
transmembrane transport
Gene Ontology Biological Process:
magnesium ion transport
transmembrane transport
Gene Ontology Molecular Function:
magnesium ion transmembrane transporter activity
Gene Ontology Cellular Component:
early endosome
integral component of membrane
plasma membrane
Keywords:
Alternative splicing
Cell membrane
Complete proteome
Disease mutation
Endosome
Hereditary spastic paraplegia
Ion transport
Magnesium
Membrane
Neurodegeneration
Reference proteome
Transmembrane
Transmembrane helix
Transport

Publication

PubMed ID:
14508708 14702039 17974005 12805275 16335952 22814378 14508710 15643603