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Pcsk6 Gene Detail
Summary
  • Symbol
    Pcsk6
  • Name
    proprotein convertase subtilisin/kexin type 6
  • Synonyms
    b2b2830Clo, PACE4, SPC4
  • Feature Type
    protein coding gene
  • IDs
    MGI:102897
    NCBI Gene: 18553
  • Alliance
  • Transcription Start Sites
    5 TSS
Location &
Maps
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  • Sequence Map
    Chr7:65511884-65700134 bp, + strand
    From NCBI annotation of GRCm39
  • View this region in JBrowse
  • Genome Browsers
  • Genetic Map
    Chromosome 7, 35.36 cM
  • Mapping Data
    6 experiments
Strain
Comparison
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  • SNPs within 2kb
    5926 from dbSNP Build 142
  • Strain Annotations
    18
  • RFLP
For selected strains:
Strain Gene Model ID Feature Type Coordinates Select Strains
C57BL/6J MGI_C57BL6J_102897
protein coding gene Chr7:65511482-65700134 (+)
129S1/SvImJ MGP_129S1SvImJ_G0032345
protein coding gene Chr7:67061912-67267063 (+)
A/J MGP_AJ_G0032324
protein coding gene Chr7:65702530-65892353 (+)
AKR/J MGP_AKRJ_G0032260
protein coding gene Chr7:67102192-67293604 (+)
BALB/cJ MGP_BALBcJ_G0032336
protein coding gene Chr7:65434280-65623630 (+)
C3H/HeJ MGP_C3HHeJ_G0032049
protein coding gene Chr7:67757488-67956497 (+)
C57BL/6NJ MGP_C57BL6NJ_G0032829
protein coding gene Chr7:69971470-70169706 (+)
CAROLI/EiJ MGP_CAROLIEiJ_G0029836
protein coding gene Chr7:68604525-68792769 (+)
CAST/EiJ MGP_CASTEiJ_G0031378
protein coding gene Chr7:58429872-58630654 (+)
CBA/J MGP_CBAJ_G0032015
protein coding gene Chr7:72147331-72347906 (+)
DBA/2J MGP_DBA2J_G0032171
protein coding gene Chr7:64417706-64607789 (+)
FVB/NJ MGP_FVBNJ_G0032125
protein coding gene Chr7:64549987-64740539 (+)
LP/J MGP_LPJ_G0032251
protein coding gene Chr7:68296815-68485148 (+)
NOD/ShiLtJ MGP_NODShiLtJ_G0032162
protein coding gene Chr7:72406698-72603789 (+)
NZO/HlLtJ MGP_NZOHlLtJ_G0032846
protein coding gene Chr7:66451654-66642490 (+)
PWK/PhJ MGP_PWKPhJ_G0031098
protein coding gene Chr7:57449570-57642251 (+)
SPRET/EiJ MGP_SPRETEiJ_G0030939
protein coding gene Chr7:53499592-53695203 (+)
WSB/EiJ MGP_WSBEiJ_G0031496
protein coding gene Chr7:66769221-66972984 (+)



Homology
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  • Human Ortholog
    PCSK6, proprotein convertase subtilisin/kexin type 6
  • Vertebrate Orthologs
    3
Vertebrate Orthology Source
Alliance of Genome Resources
  • Human Ortholog
    PCSK6, proprotein convertase subtilisin/kexin type 6
  • Synonyms
    PACE4, SPC4
  • Links
    NCBI Gene ID: 5046
    neXtProt AC: NX_P29122
    UniProt: P29122

  • Chr Location
    15q26.3; chr15:101289784-101525202 (-)  GRCh38

Mutations,
Alleles, and
Phenotypes
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  • Phenotype Summary
    28 phenotypes from 2 alleles in 2 genetic backgrounds
    12 phenotypes from multigenic genotypes
    13 images
    29 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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Homozygous mutation of this gene results in partial lethality by E15.5. Embryos develop situs ambiguus with left pulmonary isomerism or craniofacial malformations including cyclopia, or both.
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 18553 NCBI Gene Model | MGI Sequence Detail 188251 C57BL/6J ±  kb
    transcript NM_011048 RefSeq | MGI Sequence Detail 4298 C57BL/6  
    polypeptide NP_035178 RefSeq | MGI Sequence Detail 959 C57BL/6  
    For the selected sequence
    Protein
    Information
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    Molecular
    Reagents
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    • All nucleic 67
      Genomic 1
      cDNA 60
      Primer pair 5
      Other 1

      Microarray probesets 4
    Other
    Accession IDs
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    MGD-MRK-23731, MGI:2142365, MGI:5618288
    References
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    • Summaries
      All 99
      Developmental Gene Expression 35
      Gene Ontology 4
      Phenotypes 29
    • Earliest
      J:88307 Giometti CS, et al., The analysis of recessive lethal mutations in mice by using two-dimensional gel electrophoresis of liver proteins. Mutat Res. 1990 Sep;242(1):47-55
    • 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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    12/10/2024
    MGI 6.24
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