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Lgals12 Gene Detail
Summary
  • Symbol
    Lgals12
  • Name
    lectin, galactose binding, soluble 12
  • Synonyms
    galectin-12, galectin-related inhibitor of proliferation, GRIP1
  • Feature Type
    protein coding gene
  • IDs
    MGI:1929094
    NCBI Gene: 56072
  • Alliance
  • Transcription Start Sites
    3 TSS
Location &
Maps
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  • Sequence Map
    Chr19:7574025-7584558 bp, - strand
    From Ensembl annotation of GRCm39
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  • Genome Browsers
  • Genetic Map
    Chromosome 19, 5.33 cM
  • Mapping Data
    1 experiment
Strain
Comparison
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  • SNPs within 2kb
    329 from dbSNP Build 142
  • Strain Annotations
    18
For selected strains:
Strain Gene Model ID Feature Type Coordinates Select Strains
C57BL/6J MGI_C57BL6J_1929094
protein coding gene Chr19:7574021-7584601 (-)
129S1/SvImJ MGP_129S1SvImJ_G0024795
protein coding gene Chr19:4747989-4758549 (-)
A/J MGP_AJ_G0024762
protein coding gene Chr19:4392392-4402922 (-)
AKR/J MGP_AKRJ_G0024735
protein coding gene Chr19:4513808-4524341 (-)
BALB/cJ MGP_BALBcJ_G0024762
protein coding gene Chr19:4492302-4502833 (-)
C3H/HeJ MGP_C3HHeJ_G0024529
protein coding gene Chr19:4650910-4661437 (-)
C57BL/6NJ MGP_C57BL6NJ_G0025208
protein coding gene Chr19:4847094-4857626 (-)
CAROLI/EiJ MGP_CAROLIEiJ_G0022642
protein coding gene Chr19:4288577-4299187 (-)
CAST/EiJ MGP_CASTEiJ_G0024002
protein coding gene Chr19:4562198-4572758 (-)
CBA/J MGP_CBAJ_G0024502
protein coding gene Chr19:4909003-4919540 (-)
DBA/2J MGP_DBA2J_G0024629
protein coding gene Chr19:4339483-4351030 (-)
FVB/NJ MGP_FVBNJ_G0024594
protein coding gene Chr19:4381953-4392450 (-)
LP/J MGP_LPJ_G0024715
protein coding gene Chr19:4593317-4603848 (-)
NOD/ShiLtJ MGP_NODShiLtJ_G0024624
protein coding gene Chr19:4813527-4824060 (-)
NZO/HlLtJ MGP_NZOHlLtJ_G0025256
protein coding gene Chr19:4683272-4693805 (-)
PWK/PhJ MGP_PWKPhJ_G0023748
protein coding gene Chr19:4404363-4415285 (-)
SPRET/EiJ MGP_SPRETEiJ_G0023552
protein coding gene Chr19:4477484-4488027 (-)
WSB/EiJ MGP_WSBEiJ_G0024064
protein coding gene Chr19:4573100-4583610 (-)



Homology
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  • Human Ortholog
    LGALS12, galectin 12
  • Vertebrate Orthologs
    2
Vertebrate Orthology Source
Alliance of Genome Resources
  • Human Ortholog
    LGALS12, galectin 12
  • Synonyms
    GAL12, GRIP1
  • Links
    NCBI Gene ID: 85329
    neXtProt AC: NX_Q96DT0
    UniProt: Q96DT0

  • Chr Location
    11q12.3; chr11:63506052-63516774 (+)  GRCh38

Mutations,
Alleles, and
Phenotypes
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  • Phenotype Summary
    21 phenotypes from 1 allele in 1 genetic background
    3 phenotypes from multigenic genotypes
    1 images
    5 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 a knock-out allele exhibit increased lipolysis, reduced adiposity, and enhanced insulin sensitivity.
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
  • cDNA Data
  • Comparison Matrix
  • Sequences &
    Gene Models
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    Representative SequencesLengthStrain/SpeciesFlank
    genomic ENSMUSG00000024972 Ensembl Gene Model | MGI Sequence Detail 10534 C57BL/6J ±  kb
    transcript ENSMUST00000099729 Ensembl | MGI Sequence Detail 2757 Not Applicable  
    polypeptide ENSMUSP00000097318 Ensembl | MGI Sequence Detail 314 Not Applicable  
    For the selected sequence
    Protein
    Information
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    Molecular
    Reagents
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    • All nucleic 17
      cDNA 17

      Microarray probesets 3
    Other
    Accession IDs
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    MGI:2147762
    References
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    • Summaries
      All 27
      Gene Ontology 2
      Phenotypes 5
    • Earliest
      J:74956 Hotta K, et al., Galectin-12, an Adipose-expressed Galectin-like Molecule Possessing Apoptosis-inducing Activity. J Biol Chem. 2001 Sep 7;276(36):34089-97
    • Latest
      J:354181 Lin FJ, et al., Galectin-12 Regulates Immune Responses in the Skin through Sebaceous Glands. J Invest Dermatol. 2023 May 18;

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