This entry includes a group of nuclear envelope integral membrane proteins from animals and plants, including NEMP1 from Xenopus laevis. NEMP1 is a RanGTP-binding protein and is involved in eye development [1,2].

1: Involvement of an inner nuclear membrane protein, Nemp1, in Xenopus neural development through an interaction with the chromatin protein BAF. Mamada H, Takahashi N, Taira M; Dev Biol. 2009;327:497-507. PMID:19167377

2: The Inner Nuclear Membrane Protein Nemp1 Is a New Type of RanGTP-Binding Protein in Eukaryotes. Shibano T, Mamada H, Hakuno F, Takahashi S, Taira M; PLoS One. 2015;10:e0127271. PMID:25946333