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Cntn6 Gene Detail
Summary
  • Symbol
    Cntn6
  • Name
    contactin 6
  • Synonyms
    NB-3
  • Feature Type
    protein coding gene
  • IDs
    MGI:1858223
    NCBI Gene: 53870
  • Alliance
  • Transcription Start Sites
    7 TSS
Location &
Maps
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  • Sequence Map
    Chr6:104469751-104840367 bp, + strand
    From Ensembl annotation of GRCm39
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  • Genome Browsers
  • Genetic Map
    Chromosome 6, 48.93 cM, cytoband E2
  • Mapping Data
    2 experiments
Strain
Comparison
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  • SNPs within 2kb
    11568 from dbSNP Build 142
  • Strain Annotations
    18
For selected strains:
Strain Gene Model ID Feature Type Coordinates Select Strains
C57BL/6J MGI_C57BL6J_1858223
protein coding gene Chr6:104469566-104840367 (+)
129S1/SvImJ MGP_129S1SvImJ_G0031092
protein coding gene Chr6:106650280-107035364 (+)
A/J MGP_AJ_G0031061
protein coding gene Chr6:102576731-102963009 (+)
AKR/J MGP_AKRJ_G0030992
protein coding gene Chr6:105367048-105752522 (+)
BALB/cJ MGP_BALBcJ_G0031072
protein coding gene Chr6:102526324-102912451 (+)
C3H/HeJ MGP_C3HHeJ_G0030636
protein coding gene Chr6:78603282-78983476 (-)
C57BL/6NJ MGP_C57BL6NJ_G0031531
protein coding gene Chr6:109360336-109767351 (+)
CAROLI/EiJ MGP_CAROLIEiJ_G0028695
protein coding gene Chr6:100148451-100503636 (+)
CAST/EiJ MGP_CASTEiJ_G0030179
protein coding gene Chr6:105717363-106109226 (+)
CBA/J MGP_CBAJ_G0030758
protein coding gene Chr6:113628895-114050493 (+)
DBA/2J MGP_DBA2J_G0030911
protein coding gene Chr6:101707298-102085618 (+)
FVB/NJ MGP_FVBNJ_G0030865
protein coding gene Chr6:100819177-101194412 (+)
LP/J MGP_LPJ_G0030991
protein coding gene Chr6:106738514-107144526 (+)
NOD/ShiLtJ MGP_NODShiLtJ_G0030899
protein coding gene Chr6:117642278-118123916 (+)
NZO/HlLtJ MGP_NZOHlLtJ_G0031558
protein coding gene Chr6:105337420-105726304 (+)
PWK/PhJ MGP_PWKPhJ_G0029895
protein coding gene Chr6:100709105-101087410 (+)
SPRET/EiJ MGP_SPRETEiJ_G0029723
protein coding gene Chr6:104199727-104585310 (+)
WSB/EiJ MGP_WSBEiJ_G0030263
protein coding gene Chr6:105847234-106236901 (+)



Homology
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  • Human Ortholog
    CNTN6, contactin 6
  • Vertebrate Orthologs
    2
Vertebrate Orthology Source
Alliance of Genome Resources
  • Human Ortholog
    CNTN6, contactin 6
  • Synonyms
    NB3
  • Links
    NCBI Gene ID: 27255
    neXtProt AC: NX_Q9UQ52
    UniProt: Q9UQ52

  • Chr Location
    3p26.3; chr3:1092658-1404217 (+)  GRCh38

Mutations,
Alleles, and
Phenotypes
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  • Phenotype Summary
    3 phenotypes from 1 allele in 3 genetic backgrounds
    1 phenotype from multigenic genotypes
    18 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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Mice homozygous for disruption of this gene display impaired coordination without any obvious morphological of physiological abnormalities in the brain.
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 ENSMUSG00000030092 Ensembl Gene Model | MGI Sequence Detail 370617 C57BL/6J ±  kb
    transcript ENSMUST00000162872 Ensembl | MGI Sequence Detail 3467 Not Applicable  
    polypeptide ENSMUSP00000124025 Ensembl | MGI Sequence Detail 1028 Not Applicable  
    For the selected sequence
    Protein
    Information
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    Molecular
    Reagents
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    • All nucleic 12
      cDNA 9
      Primer pair 2
      Other 1

      Microarray probesets 3
    References
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    • Summaries
      All 51
      Developmental Gene Expression 17
      Gene Ontology 5
      Phenotypes 18
    • Earliest
      J:61081 Lee S, et al., Expression and regulation of a gene encoding neural recognition molecule NB-3 of the contactin/F3 subgroup in mouse brain. Gene. 2000 Mar 21;245(2):253-66
    • Latest
      J:357284 Lo Giudice Q, et al., Developmental emergence of first- and higher-order thalamic neuron molecular identities. Development. 2024 Sep 15;151(18)

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