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Pura Gene Detail
Summary
  • Symbol
    Pura
  • Name
    purine rich element binding protein A
  • Synonyms
    CAGER-1, Pur alpha, Pur-alpha, ssCRE-BP
  • Feature Type
    protein coding gene
  • IDs
    MGI:103079
    NCBI Gene: 19290
  • Alliance
  • Transcription Start Sites
    11 TSS
Location &
Maps
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  • Sequence Map
    Chr18:36414150-36425588 bp, + strand
    From Ensembl annotation of GRCm39
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  • Genome Browsers
  • Genetic Map
    Chromosome 18, 19.46 cM, cytoband B3
  • Mapping Data
    1 experiment
Strain
Comparison
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  • SNPs within 2kb
    128 from dbSNP Build 142
  • Strain Annotations
    18
For selected strains:
Strain Gene Model ID Feature Type Coordinates Select Strains
C57BL/6J MGI_C57BL6J_103079
protein coding gene Chr18:36413614-36434575 (+)
129S1/SvImJ MGP_129S1SvImJ_G0024275
protein coding gene Chr18:34668094-34688508 (+)
A/J MGP_AJ_G0024241
protein coding gene Chr18:33455527-33475951 (+)
AKR/J MGP_AKRJ_G0024209
protein coding gene Chr18:34381049-34401470 (+)
BALB/cJ MGP_BALBcJ_G0024241
protein coding gene Chr18:33501834-33522256 (+)
C3H/HeJ MGP_C3HHeJ_G0024008
protein coding gene Chr18:34458333-34478758 (+)
C57BL/6NJ MGP_C57BL6NJ_G0024682
protein coding gene Chr18:35884701-35905272 (+)
CAROLI/EiJ MGP_CAROLIEiJ_G0022122
protein coding gene Chr18:33546762-33567232 (+)
CAST/EiJ MGP_CASTEiJ_G0023483
protein coding gene Chr18:34447649-34459716 (+)
CBA/J MGP_CBAJ_G0023976
protein coding gene Chr18:36960907-36981331 (+)
DBA/2J MGP_DBA2J_G0024108
protein coding gene Chr18:33079374-33099798 (+)
FVB/NJ MGP_FVBNJ_G0024075
protein coding gene Chr18:32776931-32797352 (+)
LP/J MGP_LPJ_G0024190
protein coding gene Chr18:34701867-34722288 (+)
NOD/ShiLtJ MGP_NODShiLtJ_G0024103
protein coding gene Chr18:38163711-38188358 (+)
NZO/HlLtJ MGP_NZOHlLtJ_G0024731
protein coding gene Chr18:34250458-34270880 (+)
PWK/PhJ MGP_PWKPhJ_G0023227
protein coding gene Chr18:33324098-33344866 (+)
SPRET/EiJ MGP_SPRETEiJ_G0023034
protein coding gene Chr18:34509942-34530440 (+)
WSB/EiJ MGP_WSBEiJ_G0023546
protein coding gene Chr18:34178886-34199336 (+)



Homology
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  • Human Ortholog
    PURA, purine rich element binding protein A
  • Vertebrate Orthologs
    4
Vertebrate Orthology Source
Alliance of Genome Resources
  • Human Ortholog
    PURA, purine rich element binding protein A
  • Synonyms
    MRD31, NEDRIHF, PUR1, PUR-ALPHA, PURALPHA
  • Links
    NCBI Gene ID: 5813
    neXtProt AC: NX_Q00577
    UniProt: Q00577

  • Chr Location
    5q31.3; chr5:140107777-140125619 (+)  GRCh38

Human Diseases
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  • Diseases
    1 with human PURA associations

Human Disease Mouse Models
      
IDs
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Mutations,
Alleles, and
Phenotypes
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  • Phenotype Summary
    42 phenotypes from 2 alleles in 2 genetic backgrounds
    12 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

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Homozygous null mice are overtly normal within the first few weeks of life but later manifest severe neurological defects and die shortly after weaning. Neuroanatomical abnormalities are also observed.
Gene Ontology
(GO)
Classifications
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  • All GO Annotations
  • GO References
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
  • Tissues
  • cDNA Data
  • Literature Summary
  • Comparison Matrix
  • Sequences &
    Gene Models
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    Representative SequencesLengthStrain/SpeciesFlank
    genomic ENSMUSG00000043991 Ensembl Gene Model | MGI Sequence Detail 11439 C57BL/6J ±  kb
    transcript ENSMUST00000051301 Ensembl | MGI Sequence Detail 5957 Not Applicable  
    polypeptide ENSMUSP00000059404 Ensembl | MGI Sequence Detail 321 Not Applicable  
    For the selected sequence
    Protein
    Information
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    • UniProt
      2 Sequences
    • Protein Ontology
      PR:000013494 transcriptional activator protein Pur-alpha
    • InterPro Domains
      IPR006628 Purine-rich element binding protein family
    • GlyGen
      P42669 4 sites, 1 O-linked glycan (4 sites)
    Molecular
    Reagents
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    • All nucleic 11
      cDNA 9
      Primer pair 1
      Other 1

      Microarray probesets 4
    Other
    Accession IDs
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    MGD-MRK-23943
    References
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    • Summaries
      All 58
      Developmental Gene Expression 7
      Gene Ontology 16
      Phenotypes 12
    • Earliest
      J:21627 Ma ZW, et al., Conservation in human and mouse Pur alpha of a motif common to several proteins involved in initiation of DNA replication. Gene. 1994 Nov 18;149(2):311-4
    • Latest
      J:342156 Chuang HC, et al., DUSP8 induces TGF-beta-stimulated IL-9 transcription and Th9-mediated allergic inflammation by promoting nuclear export of Pur-alpha. J Clin Invest. 2023 Nov 1;133(21)

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    last database update
    12/10/2024
    MGI 6.24
    The Jackson Laboratory