pitr-1

Caenorhabditis elegans

Predicted to enable inorganic phosphate transmembrane transporter activity. Predicted to be involved in phosphate ion transmembrane transport. Predicted to be located in membrane. Expressed in several structures, including body wall musculature; hermaphrodite gonad; intestine; nerve ring; and pharynx. Human ortholog(s) of this gene implicated in basal ganglia calcification. Is an ortholog of human SLC20A1 (solute carrier family 20 member 1) and SLC20A2 (solute carrier family 20 member 2).