Predicted to enable glutathione transferase activity. Involved in innate immune response. Expressed in intestine and nerve ring. Is an ortholog of human HPGDS (hematopoietic prostaglandin D synthase).
PHENOTYPE: Homozygous null mice have reduced corticostriatal long term potentiation, do not exhibit hyperactivity after cocaine consumption and do not self-administer cocaine. [provided by MGI curators]
PHENOTYPE: Homozygous mutant mice do not exhibit any morphological abnormalities. However, they do display impaired coordination and an increased susceptibility to pharmacologically induced seizures. [provided by MGI curators]
GLIS1 is a GLI (MIM 165220)-related Kruppel-like zinc finger protein that functions as an activator and repressor of transcription (Kim et al., 2002 [PubMed 12042312]).[supplied by OMIM, Mar 2008]