Best2 bestrophin 2 [ Mus musculus (house mouse) ]
Source: NCBI Gene (ID 212989)
Source: NCBI Gene (ID 212989)
Symbol: Best2
Full name: bestrophin 2
Gene type: protein coding
RefSeq status: VALIDATED
Organism: Mus musculus
Also known as: Vmd2l1
Summary: Contributes to chloride channel activity. Involved in chloride transmembrane transport and membrane depolarization. Acts upstream of or within chloride transport and sensory perception of smell. Located in cilium. Part of chloride channel complex. Is expressed in ovary; submandibular gland; testis; and thymus. Orthologous to human BEST2 (bestrophin 2). [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Apr 2022]
Expression: Restricted expression toward colon adult (RPKM 38.9)
Orthologs: human
Gene size: 7330bp
Exon count: 10