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Heyl Gene Detail
Summary
  • Symbol
    Heyl
  • Name
    hairy/enhancer-of-split related with YRPW motif-like
  • Synonyms
    bHLHb33, Hesr3, Hey3, Hrt3
  • Feature Type
    protein coding gene
  • IDs
    MGI:1860511
    NCBI Gene: 56198
  • Alliance
  • Transcription Start Sites
    3 TSS
Location &
Maps
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  • Sequence Map
    Chr4:123127349-123143663 bp, + strand
    From NCBI annotation of GRCm39
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  • Genome Browsers
  • Genetic Map
    Chromosome 4, 57.41 cM
  • Mapping Data
    3 experiments
Strain
Comparison
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  • SNPs within 2kb
    469 from dbSNP Build 142
  • Strain Annotations
    18
For selected strains:
Strain Gene Model ID Feature Type Coordinates Select Strains
C57BL/6J MGI_C57BL6J_1860511
protein coding gene Chr4:123127349-123143668 (+)
129S1/SvImJ MGP_129S1SvImJ_G0028738
protein coding gene Chr4:124660679-124677027 (+)
A/J MGP_AJ_G0028697
protein coding gene Chr4:119795969-119812407 (+)
AKR/J MGP_AKRJ_G0028650
protein coding gene Chr4:123031521-123047837 (+)
BALB/cJ MGP_BALBcJ_G0028719
protein coding gene Chr4:120379193-120395513 (+)
C3H/HeJ MGP_C3HHeJ_G0028435
protein coding gene Chr4:123142402-123158710 (+)
C57BL/6NJ MGP_C57BL6NJ_G0029161
protein coding gene Chr4:129476988-129493288 (+)
CAROLI/EiJ MGP_CAROLIEiJ_G0026434
protein coding gene Chr4:113017960-113034701 (+)
CAST/EiJ MGP_CASTEiJ_G0027866
protein coding gene Chr4:121166586-121183603 (+)
CBA/J MGP_CBAJ_G0028400
protein coding gene Chr4:132757839-132774144 (+)
DBA/2J MGP_DBA2J_G0028549
protein coding gene Chr4:120299175-120315874 (+)
FVB/NJ MGP_FVBNJ_G0028516
protein coding gene Chr4:118917118-118933801 (+)
LP/J MGP_LPJ_G0028650
protein coding gene Chr4:124936942-124953903 (+)
NOD/ShiLtJ MGP_NODShiLtJ_G0028542
protein coding gene Chr4:137703632-137719950 (+)
NZO/HlLtJ MGP_NZOHlLtJ_G0029199
protein coding gene Chr4:123411208-123427509 (+)
PWK/PhJ MGP_PWKPhJ_G0027588
protein coding gene Chr4:116693125-116709533 (+)
SPRET/EiJ MGP_SPRETEiJ_G0027414
protein coding gene Chr4:119227280-119243585 (+)
WSB/EiJ MGP_WSBEiJ_G0027946
protein coding gene Chr4:123485658-123501992 (+)



Homology
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  • Human Ortholog
    HEYL, hes related family bHLH transcription factor with YRPW motif like
  • Vertebrate Orthologs
    3
Vertebrate Orthology Source
Alliance of Genome Resources
  • Human Ortholog
    HEYL, hes related family bHLH transcription factor with YRPW motif like
  • Synonyms
    bHLHb33, HESR3, HEY3, HRT3
  • Links
    NCBI Gene ID: 26508
    neXtProt AC: NX_Q9NQ87
    UniProt: Q9NQ87

  • Chr Location
    1p34.2; chr1:39623435-39639643 (-)  GRCh38

Mutations,
Alleles, and
Phenotypes
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  • Phenotype Summary
    4 phenotypes from 4 alleles in 4 genetic backgrounds
    20 phenotypes from multigenic genotypes
    28 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 reduced TrkC+ sensory neurons in the dorsal root ganglia.
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
Sequences &
Gene Models
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Representative SequencesLengthStrain/SpeciesFlank
genomic 56198 NCBI Gene Model | MGI Sequence Detail 16315 C57BL/6J ±  kb
transcript NM_013905 RefSeq | MGI Sequence Detail 4532 C57BL/6  
polypeptide Q9DBX7 UniProt | EBI | MGI Sequence Detail 326 Not Applicable  
For the selected sequence
Protein
Information
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  • UniProt
    1 Sequence
  • Protein Ontology
    PR:000008530 hairy/enhancer-of-split related with YRPW motif-like protein
  • InterPro Domains
    IPR050370 Hairy and Enhancer of Split/HEY-related
    IPR036638 Helix-loop-helix DNA-binding domain superfamily
    IPR011598 Myc-type, basic helix-loop-helix (bHLH) domain
    IPR003650 Orange domain
Molecular
Reagents
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  • All nucleic 55
    Genomic 2
    cDNA 44
    Primer pair 5
    Other 4

    Microarray probesets 5
Other
Accession IDs
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MGI:1353482
References
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  • Summaries
    All 150
    Developmental Gene Expression 93
    Gene Ontology 14
    Phenotypes 28
  • Earliest
    J:53397 Leimeister C, et al., Hey genes: a novel subfamily of hairy- and Enhancer of split related genes specifically expressed during mouse embryogenesis. Mech Dev. 1999 Jul;85(1-2):173-7
  • Latest
    J:357935 Iwamori K, et al., Decreased number of satellite cells-derived myonuclei in both fast- and slow-twitch muscles in HeyL-KO mice during voluntary running exercise. Skelet Muscle. 2024 Oct 24;14(1):25

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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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last database update
11/19/2024
MGI 6.24
The Jackson Laboratory