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Actb Gene Detail
Summary
  • Symbol
    Actb
  • Name
    actin, beta
  • Synonyms
    Actx, A-X actin-like protein, beta-actin, E430023M04Rik
  • Feature Type
    protein coding gene
  • IDs
    MGI:87904
    NCBI Gene: 11461
  • Alliance
    gene page
  • Transcription Start Sites
    36 TSS
Location &
Maps
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  • Sequence Map
    Chr5:142888870-142892509 bp, - strand
    From NCBI annotation of GRCm39
  • View this region in JBrowse
  • Genome Browsers
    Ensembl | UCSC | NCBI
  • Genetic Map
    Chromosome 5, 81.80 cM
  • Mapping Data
    13 experiments
Strain
Comparison
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  • SNPs within 2kb
    100 from dbSNP Build 142
  • Strain Annotations
    18
  • PCR
    2
  • RFLP
    3
For selected strains:
Strain Gene Model ID Feature Type Coordinates Select Strains
C57BL/6J MGI_C57BL6J_87904
 protein coding gene Chr5:142888870-142892509 (-)
129S1/SvImJ MGP_129S1SvImJ_G0030319
 protein coding gene Chr5:148201911-148206756 (-)
A/J MGP_AJ_G0030288
 protein coding gene Chr5:141836298-141840735 (-)
AKR/J MGP_AKRJ_G0030220
 protein coding gene Chr5:146253009-146258524 (-)
BALB/cJ MGP_BALBcJ_G0030305
 protein coding gene Chr5:143084577-143088440 (-)
C3H/HeJ MGP_C3HHeJ_G0030016
 protein coding gene Chr5:147082924-147087599 (-)
C57BL/6NJ MGP_C57BL6NJ_G0030750
 protein coding gene Chr5:153599831-153604861 (-)
CAROLI/EiJ MGP_CAROLIEiJ_G0027968
 protein coding gene Chr5:135639099-135642017 (-)
CAST/EiJ MGP_CASTEiJ_G0029421
 protein coding gene Chr5:146562083-146566901 (-)
CBA/J MGP_CBAJ_G0029986
 protein coding gene Chr5:159897681-159901160 (-)
DBA/2J MGP_DBA2J_G0030136
 protein coding gene Chr5:141599791-141603266 (-)
FVB/NJ MGP_FVBNJ_G0030091
 protein coding gene Chr5:140804682-140808488 (-)
LP/J MGP_LPJ_G0030222
 protein coding gene Chr5:148798403-148803076 (-)
NOD/ShiLtJ MGP_NODShiLtJ_G0030122
 protein coding gene Chr5:162378436-162383291 (-)
NZO/HlLtJ MGP_NZOHlLtJ_G0030790
 protein coding gene Chr5:146113139-146117769 (-)
PWK/PhJ MGP_PWKPhJ_G0029136
 protein coding gene Chr5:140684107-140687901 (-)
SPRET/EiJ MGP_SPRETEiJ_G0028972
 protein coding gene Chr5:143872357-143875284 (-)
WSB/EiJ MGP_WSBEiJ_G0029495
 protein coding gene Chr5:146911571-146916412 (-)



Homology
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  • Human Ortholog
    ACTB, actin beta
  • Vertebrate Orthologs
    4
Vertebrate Orthology Source
Alliance of Genome Resources
  • Human Ortholog
    ACTB, actin beta
  • Synonyms
    BKRNS, BNS, BRWS1, CSMH, DDS1, PS1TP5BP1, THC8
  • Links
    NCBI Gene ID: 60
    neXtProt AC: NX_P60709
    UniProt: P60709

  • Chr Location
    7p22.1; chr7:5526409-5563902 (-)  GRCh38
Human Diseases
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  • Diseases
    2 with human ACTB associations

Human Disease Mouse Models
      
IDs
IDs
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Mutations,
Alleles, and
Phenotypes
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  • Phenotype Summary
    18 phenotypes from 9 alleles in 10 genetic backgrounds
    51 phenotypes from multigenic genotypes
    140 phenotype references
Phenotype Overview

adipose tissue
behavior/neurological
cardiovascular system
cellular
craniofacial
digestive/alimentary system
embryo
endocrine/exocrine glands
growth/size/body
hearing/vestibular/ear
hematopoietic system
homeostasis/metabolism
integument
immune system
limbs/digits/tail
liver/biliary system
mortality/aging
muscle
nervous system
pigmentation
renal/urinary system
reproductive system
respiratory system
skeleton
taste/olfaction
neoplasm
vision/eye

Click cells to view annotations.
Homozygous null mutants are embryonic lethal. Homozygotes for a hypomorphic targeted mutation develop normally until embryonic day 8.5; are growth retarded by day 9.5 and die shortly thereafter.
Gene Ontology
(GO)
Classifications
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  • All GO Annotations
    146
  • GO References
    50
Molecular Function

carbohydrate derivative binding
cytoskeletal protein binding
DNA binding
enzyme regulator
hydrolase
ligase
lipid binding
oxidoreductase
RNA binding
signaling receptor activity
signaling receptor binding
transcription
transferase
transporter
Biological Process

carbohydrate derivative metabolism
cell differentiation
cell population proliferation
cellular component organization
DNA-templated transcription
establishment of localization
homeostatic process
immune system process
lipid metabolic process
programmed cell death
protein metabolic process
response to stimulus
signaling
system development
Cellular Component

cell projection
cytoplasmic vesicle
cytoskeleton
cytosol
endoplasmic reticulum
endosome
extracellular region
Golgi apparatus
mitochondrion
membraneless organelle
nucleus
organelle envelope
organelle lumen
plasma membrane
protein-containing complex
synapse
vacuole
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Expression
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Expression Overview

early conceptus
embryo ectoderm
embryo endoderm
embryo mesoderm
embryo mesenchyme
extraembryonic component
alimentary system
auditory system
branchial arches
cardiovascular system
connective tissue
endocrine system
exocrine system
hemolymphoid system
integumental system
limbs
liver and biliary system
musculoskeletal system
nervous system
olfactory system
reproductive system
respiratory system
urinary system
visual system
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  • Assay Results
    862
  • Tissues
    65
  • cDNA Data
    90
  • Literature Summary
    87
  • Comparison Matrix
    Gene Expression + Phenotype
    • Sequences &
    Gene Models
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    Representative SequencesLengthStrain/SpeciesFlank
    genomic 11461 NCBI Gene Model | MGI Sequence Detail 3640 C57BL/6J ±  kb
    transcript NM_007393 RefSeq | MGI Sequence Detail 1935 Not Specified  
    polypeptide P60710 UniProt | EBI | MGI Sequence Detail 375 Not Applicable  
    For the selected sequence
    Protein
    Information
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    Molecular
    Reagents
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    • All nucleic 119
      Genomic 4
      cDNA 91
      Primer pair 18
      Other 6

      Microarray probesets 5
    Other
    Accession IDs
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    MGD-MRK-1087, MGD-MRK-1096, MGI:2443247, MGI:87910
    References
    more
    • Summaries
      All 397
      Developmental Gene Expression 87
      Gene Ontology 50
      Phenotypes 140
    • Earliest
      J:31028 Cleveland DW, et al., Number and evolutionary conservation of alpha- and beta-tubulin and cytoplasmic beta- and gamma-actin genes using specific cloned cDNA probes. Cell. 1980 May;20(1):95-105
    • Latest
      J:350430 Uchino E, et al., Identification of hypothermia-inducing neurons in the preoptic area and activation of them by isoflurane anesthesia and central injection of adenosine. J Physiol Sci. 2024 Jun 12;74(1):33
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