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Col4a2 Gene Detail
Summary
  • Symbol
    Col4a2
  • Name
    collagen, type IV, alpha 2
  • Synonyms
    Col4a-2, MGC:7371
  • Feature Type
    protein coding gene
  • IDs
    MGI:88455
    NCBI Gene: 12827
  • Alliance
    gene page
  • Transcription Start Sites
    19 TSS
Location &
Maps
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  • Sequence Map
    Chr8:11362878-11499287 bp, + strand
    From NCBI annotation of GRCm39
  • View this region in JBrowse
  • Genome Browsers
    Ensembl | UCSC | NCBI
  • Genetic Map
    Chromosome 8, 5.62 cM
  • Mapping Data
    8 experiments
Strain
Comparison
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  • SNPs within 2kb
    3849 from dbSNP Build 142
  • Strain Annotations
    18
  • RFLP
    2
For selected strains:
Strain Gene Model ID Feature Type Coordinates Select Strains
C57BL/6J MGI_C57BL6J_88455
 protein coding gene Chr8:11362805-11499287 (+)
129S1/SvImJ MGP_129S1SvImJ_G0033352
 protein coding gene Chr8:8518707-8657119 (+)
A/J MGP_AJ_G0033332
 protein coding gene Chr8:8224414-8363437 (+)
AKR/J MGP_AKRJ_G0033263
 protein coding gene Chr8:8469510-8607091 (+)
BALB/cJ MGP_BALBcJ_G0033333
 protein coding gene Chr8:8373049-8510601 (+)
C3H/HeJ MGP_C3HHeJ_G0033046
 protein coding gene Chr8:8642054-8780479 (+)
C57BL/6NJ MGP_C57BL6NJ_G0033845
 protein coding gene Chr8:8867047-9005470 (+)
CAROLI/EiJ MGP_CAROLIEiJ_G0030815
 protein coding gene Chr8:7757611-7895562 (+)
CAST/EiJ MGP_CASTEiJ_G0032368
 protein coding gene Chr8:8365643-8512562 (+)
CBA/J MGP_CBAJ_G0033019
 protein coding gene Chr8:9226358-9375258 (+)
DBA/2J MGP_DBA2J_G0033172
 protein coding gene Chr8:8213702-8350372 (+)
FVB/NJ MGP_FVBNJ_G0033121
 protein coding gene Chr8:8174757-8311960 (+)
LP/J MGP_LPJ_G0033266
 protein coding gene Chr8:8434955-8580274 (+)
NOD/ShiLtJ MGP_NODShiLtJ_G0033155
 protein coding gene Chr8:9550412-9690300 (+)
NZO/HlLtJ MGP_NZOHlLtJ_G0033862
 protein coding gene Chr8:8488249-8626198 (+)
PWK/PhJ MGP_PWKPhJ_G0032081
 protein coding gene Chr8:8197530-8337578 (+)
SPRET/EiJ MGP_SPRETEiJ_G0031923
 protein coding gene Chr8:8412339-8544212 (+)
WSB/EiJ MGP_WSBEiJ_G0032484
 protein coding gene Chr8:8517199-8659212 (+)



Homology
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  • Human Ortholog
    COL4A2, collagen type IV alpha 2 chain
  • Vertebrate Orthologs
    3
Vertebrate Orthology Source
Alliance of Genome Resources
  • Human Ortholog
    COL4A2, collagen type IV alpha 2 chain
  • Synonyms
    BSVD2, ICH, POREN2
  • Links
    NCBI Gene ID: 1284
    neXtProt AC: NX_P08572
    UniProt: P08572

  • Chr Location
    13q34; chr13:110305812-110513209 (+)  GRCh38
Human Diseases
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  • Diseases
    4 with human COL4A2 associations

Human Disease Mouse Models
      
IDs
IDs
IDs
IDs
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Mutations,
Alleles, and
Phenotypes
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  • Phenotype Summary
    73 phenotypes from 4 alleles in 4 genetic backgrounds
    19 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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ENU-induced missense mutations of this gene result in a variable phenotype affecting the eye, brain and vascular stability in heterozygotes, and fetal or postnatal survival in homozygotes.
Gene Ontology
(GO)
Classifications
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  • All GO Annotations
    23
  • GO References
    15
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
    820
  • Tissues
    74
  • cDNA Data
    304
  • Literature Summary
    49
  • Comparison Matrix
    Gene Expression + Phenotype
    • Sequences &
    Gene Models
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    Representative SequencesLengthStrain/SpeciesFlank
    genomic 12827 NCBI Gene Model | MGI Sequence Detail 136410 C57BL/6J ±  kb
    transcript NM_009932 RefSeq | MGI Sequence Detail 6377 C57BL/6  
    polypeptide P08122 UniProt | EBI | MGI Sequence Detail 1707 Not Applicable  
    For the selected sequence
    Protein
    Information
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    Molecular
    Reagents
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    • All nucleic 317
      Genomic 5
      cDNA 307
      Primer pair 3
      Other 2

      Microarray probesets 3
    Other
    Accession IDs
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    MGD-MRK-2067, MGD-MRK-2069, MGI:2142691
    References
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    • Summaries
      All 132
      Developmental Gene Expression 49
      Gene Ontology 15
      Phenotypes 19
    • Earliest
      J:21950 Favor J, A comparison of the dominant cataract and recessive specific-locus mutation rates induced by treatment of male mice with ethylnitrosourea. Mutat Res. 1983 Aug;110(2):367-82
    • Latest
      J:353621 Patel VN, et al., Specific 3-O-sulfated heparan sulfate domains regulate salivary gland basement membrane metabolism and epithelial differentiation. Nat Commun. 2024 Aug 31;15(1):7584
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