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Ephx2 Gene Detail
Summary
  • Symbol
    Ephx2
  • Name
    epoxide hydrolase 2, cytoplasmic
  • Synonyms
    Eph2, sEH, sEP
  • Feature Type
    protein coding gene
  • IDs
    MGI:99500
    NCBI Gene: 13850
  • Alliance
    gene page
  • Transcription Start Sites
    2 TSS
Location &
Maps
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  • Sequence Map
    Chr14:66321823-66361949 bp, - strand
    From Ensembl annotation of GRCm39
  • View this region in JBrowse
  • Genome Browsers
    Ensembl | UCSC | NCBI
  • Genetic Map
    Chromosome 14, 34.36 cM, cytoband D
  • Mapping Data
    4 experiments
Strain
Comparison
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  • SNPs within 2kb
    1060 from dbSNP Build 142
  • Strain Annotations
    18
  • RFLP
    1
For selected strains:
Strain Gene Model ID Feature Type Coordinates Select Strains
C57BL/6J MGI_C57BL6J_99500
 protein coding gene Chr14:66321821-66361971 (-)
129S1/SvImJ MGP_129S1SvImJ_G0021491
 protein coding gene Chr14:60739213-60780074 (-)
A/J MGP_AJ_G0021450
 protein coding gene Chr14:59310583-59350642 (-)
AKR/J MGP_AKRJ_G0021426
 protein coding gene Chr14:61373029-61414532 (-)
BALB/cJ MGP_BALBcJ_G0021456
 protein coding gene Chr14:59259971-59302122 (-)
C3H/HeJ MGP_C3HHeJ_G0021233
 protein coding gene Chr14:61051975-61092263 (-)
C57BL/6NJ MGP_C57BL6NJ_G0021895
 protein coding gene Chr14:63530761-63574227 (-)
CAROLI/EiJ MGP_CAROLIEiJ_G0019435
 protein coding gene Chr14:57238734-57280526 (-)
CAST/EiJ MGP_CASTEiJ_G0020750
 protein coding gene Chr14:57529050-57572415 (-)
CBA/J MGP_CBAJ_G0021200
 protein coding gene Chr14:65468927-65510558 (-)
DBA/2J MGP_DBA2J_G0021323
 protein coding gene Chr14:58957583-58997969 (-)
FVB/NJ MGP_FVBNJ_G0021302
 protein coding gene Chr14:58367882-58408276 (-)
LP/J MGP_LPJ_G0021398
 protein coding gene Chr14:61782555-61824697 (-)
NOD/ShiLtJ MGP_NODShiLtJ_G0021331
 protein coding gene Chr14:64534773-64577318 (-)
NZO/HlLtJ MGP_NZOHlLtJ_G0021918
 protein coding gene Chr14:60564481-60605291 (-)
PWK/PhJ MGP_PWKPhJ_G0020494
 protein coding gene Chr14:55685157-55730992 (-)
SPRET/EiJ MGP_SPRETEiJ_G0020327
 protein coding gene Chr14:56533973-56575187 (-)
WSB/EiJ MGP_WSBEiJ_G0020803
 protein coding gene Chr14:60871764-60914094 (-)



Homology
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  • Human Ortholog
    EPHX2, epoxide hydrolase 2
  • Vertebrate Orthologs
    3
Vertebrate Orthology Source
Alliance of Genome Resources
  • Human Ortholog
    EPHX2, epoxide hydrolase 2
  • Synonyms
    ABHD20, CEH, SEH
  • Links
    NCBI Gene ID: 2053
    neXtProt AC: NX_P34913
    UniProt: P34913

  • Chr Location
    8p21.2-p21.1; chr8:27490781-27548626 (+)  GRCh38
Human Diseases
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  • Diseases
    3 with human EPHX2 associations

Human Disease Mouse Models
      
IDs
IDs
IDs
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Mutations,
Alleles, and
Phenotypes
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  • Phenotype Summary
    5 phenotypes from 2 alleles in 4 genetic backgrounds
    119 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

Click cells to view annotations.
Males homozygous for a targeted null mutation display a significant reduction in blood pressure both in the absence and presence of dietary salt loading. Both sexes exhibit altered arachidonic acid metabolism and reduced renal formation of epoxyeicosatrienoic and dihydroxyeicosatrienoic acids.
Gene Ontology
(GO)
Classifications
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  • All GO Annotations
    47
  • GO References
    11
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
    821
  • Tissues
    96
  • cDNA Data
    134
  • Literature Summary
    5
Sequences &
Gene Models
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Representative SequencesLengthStrain/SpeciesFlank
genomic ENSMUSG00000022040 Ensembl Gene Model | MGI Sequence Detail 40127 C57BL/6J ±  kb
transcript ENSMUST00000070515 Ensembl | MGI Sequence Detail 2035 Not Applicable  
polypeptide ENSMUSP00000069209 Ensembl | MGI Sequence Detail 554 Not Applicable  
For the selected sequence
Protein
Information
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Molecular
Reagents
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  • All nucleic 135
    cDNA 134
    Primer pair 1

    Microarray probesets 3
Other
Accession IDs
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MGD-MRK-16276, MGI:2145794
References
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  • Summaries
    All 178
    Developmental Gene Expression 5
    Gene Ontology 11
    Phenotypes 119
  • Earliest
    J:7687 Simmons DL, et al., Chromosomal assignments of genes coding for components of the mixed-function oxidase system in mice. Genetic localization of the cytochrome P-450PCN and P-450PB gene families and the nadph-cytochrome P-450 oxidoreductase and epoxide hydratase genes. J Biol Chem. 1985 Jan 10;260(1):515-21
  • Latest
    J:353838 Yousef A, et al., Cardioprotective response and senescence in aged sEH null female mice exposed to LPS. Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol. 2024 Jun 1;326(6):H1366-H1385
Contributing Projects:
Mouse Genome Database (MGD), Gene Expression Database (GXD), Mouse Models of Human Cancer database (MMHCdb) (formerly Mouse Tumor Biology (MTB)), Gene Ontology (GO)
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