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Ajap1 Gene Detail
Summary
  • Symbol
    Ajap1
  • Name
    adherens junction associated protein 1
  • Synonyms
    LOC230959
  • Feature Type
    protein coding gene
  • IDs
    MGI:2685419
    NCBI Gene: 230959
  • Alliance
  • Transcription Start Sites
    3 TSS
Location &
Maps
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  • Sequence Map
    Chr4:153457678-153567268 bp, - strand
    From Ensembl annotation of GRCm39
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  • Genome Browsers
  • Genetic Map
    Chromosome 4, 83.71 cM
  • Mapping Data
    1 experiment
Strain
Comparison
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  • SNPs within 2kb
    3367 from dbSNP Build 142
  • Strain Annotations
    18
For selected strains:
Strain Gene Model ID Feature Type Coordinates Select Strains
C57BL/6J MGI_C57BL6J_2685419
protein coding gene Chr4:153457678-153568313 (-)
129S1/SvImJ MGP_129S1SvImJ_G0029184
protein coding gene Chr4:157568737-157683103 (-)
A/J MGP_AJ_G0029149
protein coding gene Chr4:150960377-151077781 (-)
AKR/J MGP_AKRJ_G0029097
protein coding gene Chr4:155082326-155201015 (-)
BALB/cJ MGP_BALBcJ_G0029165
protein coding gene Chr4:151433880-151545902 (-)
C3H/HeJ MGP_C3HHeJ_G0028886
protein coding gene Chr4:155618177-155739233 (-)
C57BL/6NJ MGP_C57BL6NJ_G0029614
protein coding gene Chr4:163237893-163351641 (-)
CAROLI/EiJ MGP_CAROLIEiJ_G0026860
protein coding gene Chr4:143282539-143391598 (-)
CAST/EiJ MGP_CASTEiJ_G0028299
protein coding gene Chr4:152996196-153115252 (-)
CBA/J MGP_CBAJ_G0028848
protein coding gene Chr4:168129588-168265732 (-)
DBA/2J MGP_DBA2J_G0028997
protein coding gene Chr4:150989848-151103388 (-)
FVB/NJ MGP_FVBNJ_G0028961
protein coding gene Chr4:150177933-150290848 (-)
LP/J MGP_LPJ_G0029087
protein coding gene Chr4:157494726-157612643 (-)
NOD/ShiLtJ MGP_NODShiLtJ_G0028988
protein coding gene Chr4:171040569-171170457 (-)
NZO/HlLtJ MGP_NZOHlLtJ_G0029646
protein coding gene Chr4:155635530-155750866 (-)
PWK/PhJ MGP_PWKPhJ_G0028019
protein coding gene Chr4:146905840-147185310 (-)
SPRET/EiJ MGP_SPRETEiJ_G0027853
protein coding gene Chr4:149913244-150027048 (-)
WSB/EiJ MGP_WSBEiJ_G0028379
protein coding gene Chr4:155797320-155909229 (-)



Homology
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  • Human Ortholog
    AJAP1, adherens junctions associated protein 1
  • Vertebrate Orthologs
    3
Vertebrate Orthology Source
Alliance of Genome Resources
  • Human Ortholog
    AJAP1, adherens junctions associated protein 1
  • Synonyms
    MOT8, SHREW-1, SHREW1
  • Links
    NCBI Gene ID: 55966
    neXtProt AC: NX_Q9UKB5
    UniProt: Q9UKB5

  • Chr Location
    1p36.32; chr1:4654609-4792534 (+)  GRCh38

Mutations,
Alleles, and
Phenotypes
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  • Phenotype Summary
    12 phenotypes from 1 allele in 2 genetic backgrounds
    10 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 null allele exhibit normal response to baclofen-induced reduction of evoked EPSC amplitude.
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 ENSMUSG00000039546 Ensembl Gene Model | MGI Sequence Detail 109591 C57BL/6J ±  kb
    transcript ENSMUST00000105646 Ensembl | MGI Sequence Detail 3048 Not Applicable  
    polypeptide ENSMUSP00000101271 Ensembl | MGI Sequence Detail 412 Not Applicable  
    For the selected sequence
    Protein
    Information
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    Molecular
    Reagents
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    • All nucleic 9
      cDNA 9

      Microarray probesets 4
    References
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    • Summaries
      All 38
      Developmental Gene Expression 6
      Gene Ontology 7
      Phenotypes 10
    • Earliest
      J:84714 Nishijima I, et al., Two new balancer chromosomes on mouse chromosome 4 to facilitate functional annotation of human chromosome 1p. Genesis. 2003 Jul;36(3):142-8
    • Latest
      J:345621 Adams DJ, et al., Genetic determinants of micronucleus formation in vivo. Nature. 2024 Mar;627(8002):130-136

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