Gene Information
Gene NameSPG6
OrganismHomo sapiens (Human)
Gene Length329
Protein NamesMagnesium transporter NIPA1 (Non-imprinted in Prader-Willi/Angelman syndrome region protein 1) (Spastic paraplegia 6 protein)
Target NameNA
Target TypeNA
Gene AgeNA
Evolutionary StageNA
AlphaFoldDBQ7RTP0
Gene CardNIPA1
Uniprot IDQ7RTP0
PfamPF05653
In ASDno
Allosteric PredictionNA
Ortholog in AnimalsNA
OhnologsNA
ParalogsNA
TissueNA
Tissue SpecificityWidely expressed with highest levels in neuronal tissues. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:14508710}.
Pharmacological Animal ModelsNA
Gene Ontology
(biological process)
Gene Ontology
(cellular component)
Gene Ontology
(molecular function)
PDB NA 
DBSNP rs104894496  rs104894490 
Subcellular location [CC]Cell membrane {ECO:0000305};
Multi-pass membrane protein {ECO:0000305}. Early endosome {ECO:0000250}. Note=Recruited to the cell membrane in response to low extracellular magnesium. {ECO:0000250}.
Mouse PG classificationNA
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