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Stra6 Gene Detail
Summary
  • Symbol
    Stra6
  • Name
    stimulated by retinoic acid gene 6
  • Feature Type
    protein coding gene
  • IDs
    MGI:107742
    NCBI Gene: 20897
  • Alliance
    gene page
  • Transcription Start Sites
    23 TSS
Location &
Maps
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  • Sequence Map
    Chr9:57971071-58061279 bp, + strand
    From Ensembl annotation of GRCm39
  • View this region in JBrowse
  • Genome Browsers
    Ensembl | UCSC | NCBI
  • Genetic Map
    Chromosome 9, 31.63 cM, cytoband C
  • Mapping Data
    4 experiments
Strain
Comparison
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  • SNPs within 2kb
    2334 from dbSNP Build 142
  • Strain Annotations
    18
For selected strains:
Strain Gene Model ID Feature Type Coordinates Select Strains
C57BL/6J MGI_C57BL6J_107742
 protein coding gene Chr9:57971071-58061287 (+)
129S1/SvImJ MGP_129S1SvImJ_G0034884
 protein coding gene Chr9:57329124-57423719 (+)
A/J MGP_AJ_G0034865
 protein coding gene Chr9:55469398-55560774 (+)
AKR/J MGP_AKRJ_G0034794
 protein coding gene Chr9:56762884-56854850 (+)
BALB/cJ MGP_BALBcJ_G0034857
 protein coding gene Chr9:55243691-55334816 (+)
C3H/HeJ MGP_C3HHeJ_G0034567
 protein coding gene Chr9:57234089-57326059 (+)
C57BL/6NJ MGP_C57BL6NJ_G0035376
 protein coding gene Chr9:58909684-59013010 (+)
CAROLI/EiJ MGP_CAROLIEiJ_G0032287
 protein coding gene Chr9:54755467-54846808 (+)
CAST/EiJ MGP_CASTEiJ_G0033888
 protein coding gene Chr9:57326832-57421508 (+)
CBA/J MGP_CBAJ_G0034538
 protein coding gene Chr9:60986814-61087741 (+)
DBA/2J MGP_DBA2J_G0034697
 protein coding gene Chr9:55327048-55418570 (+)
FVB/NJ MGP_FVBNJ_G0034639
 protein coding gene Chr9:54562386-54652349 (+)
LP/J MGP_LPJ_G0034780
 protein coding gene Chr9:57615501-57707888 (+)
NOD/ShiLtJ MGP_NODShiLtJ_G0034682
 protein coding gene Chr9:62459368-62549992 (+)
NZO/HlLtJ MGP_NZOHlLtJ_G0035398
 protein coding gene Chr9:56774647-56866590 (+)
PWK/PhJ MGP_PWKPhJ_G0033593
 protein coding gene Chr9:55368224-55461595 (+)
SPRET/EiJ MGP_SPRETEiJ_G0033427
 protein coding gene Chr9:57040507-57136351 (+)
WSB/EiJ MGP_WSBEiJ_G0034001
 protein coding gene Chr9:56709270-56803478 (+)



Homology
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  • Human Ortholog
    STRA6, signaling receptor and transporter of retinol STRA6
  • Vertebrate Orthologs
    3
Vertebrate Orthology Source
Alliance of Genome Resources
  • Human Ortholog
    STRA6, signaling receptor and transporter of retinol STRA6
  • Synonyms
    MCOPCB8, MCOPS9, PP14296
  • Links
    NCBI Gene ID: 64220
    neXtProt AC: NX_Q9BX79
    UniProt: Q9BX79

  • Chr Location
    15q24.1; chr15:74179466-74212267 (-)  GRCh38
Human Diseases
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  • Diseases
    1 with human STRA6 associations

Human Disease Mouse Models
      
IDs
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Mutations,
Alleles, and
Phenotypes
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  • Phenotype Summary
    42 phenotypes from 5 alleles in 6 genetic backgrounds
    1 phenotype from multigenic genotypes
    17 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.
Male mice homozygous for a gene trap allele exhibit growth retardation. Mice homozygous for a knock-out allele exhibit persistent hyperplastic primary vitreous, shorter inner and outer segment and reduced rod and cone function.
Gene Ontology
(GO)
Classifications
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  • All GO Annotations
    54
  • GO References
    7
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
Click cells to view annotations.


  • Assay Results
    1062
  • Tissues
    212
  • cDNA Data
    48
  • Literature Summary
    17
  • Comparison Matrix
    Gene Expression + Phenotype
    • Sequences &
    Gene Models
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    Representative SequencesLengthStrain/SpeciesFlank
    genomic ENSMUSG00000032327 Ensembl Gene Model | MGI Sequence Detail 90209 C57BL/6J ±  kb
    transcript ENSMUST00000167479 Ensembl | MGI Sequence Detail 2871 Not Applicable  
    polypeptide ENSMUSP00000128417 Ensembl | MGI Sequence Detail 670 Not Applicable  
    For the selected sequence
    Protein
    Information
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    Molecular
    Reagents
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    • All nucleic 54
      Genomic 1
      cDNA 48
      Primer pair 4
      Other 1

      Microarray probesets 3
    Other
    Accession IDs
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    MGD-MRK-36318, MGI:2143166
    References
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    • Summaries
      All 64
      Developmental Gene Expression 17
      Gene Ontology 7
      Phenotypes 17
    • Earliest
      J:28316 Bouillet P, et al., Efficient cloning of cDNAs of retinoic acid-responsive genes in P19 embryonal carcinoma cells and characterization of a novel mouse gene, Stra1 (mouse LERK-2/Eplg2). Dev Biol. 1995 Aug;170(2):420-33
    • Latest
      J:326541 Cyagen Biosciences Inc., Cyagen Biosciences Website. 2022;
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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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    12/10/2024
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