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Esr2 Gene Detail
Summary
  • Symbol
    Esr2
  • Name
    estrogen receptor 2 (beta)
  • Synonyms
    ER beta, ERbeta, Estrb, oestrogen receptor beta
  • Feature Type
    protein coding gene
  • IDs
    MGI:109392
    NCBI Gene: 13983
  • Alliance
    gene page
  • Transcription Start Sites
    2 TSS
Location &
Maps
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  • Sequence Map
    Chr12:76167193-76224033 bp, - strand
    From NCBI annotation of GRCm39
  • View this region in JBrowse
  • Genome Browsers
    Ensembl | UCSC | NCBI
  • Genetic Map
    Chromosome 12, 33.52 cM, cytoband D1-D3
  • Mapping Data
    4 experiments
Strain
Comparison
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  • SNPs within 2kb
    1816 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_109392
 protein coding gene Chr12:76167193-76224033 (-)
129S1/SvImJ MGP_129S1SvImJ_G0019852
 protein coding gene Chr12:76196003-76262337 (-)
A/J MGP_AJ_G0019810
 protein coding gene Chr12:73327848-73384976 (-)
AKR/J MGP_AKRJ_G0019785
 protein coding gene Chr12:75537495-75593567 (-)
BALB/cJ MGP_BALBcJ_G0019789
 protein coding gene Chr12:73784955-73851681 (-)
C3H/HeJ MGP_C3HHeJ_G0019595
 protein coding gene Chr12:75998177-76062805 (-)
C57BL/6NJ MGP_C57BL6NJ_G0020241
 protein coding gene Chr12:78554065-78614367 (-)
CAROLI/EiJ MGP_CAROLIEiJ_G0017859
 protein coding gene Chr12:70668350-70721855 (-)
CAST/EiJ MGP_CASTEiJ_G0019146
 protein coding gene Chr12:70795495-70863207 (-)
CBA/J MGP_CBAJ_G0019565
 protein coding gene Chr12:81575817-81635896 (-)
DBA/2J MGP_DBA2J_G0019681
 protein coding gene Chr12:73180410-73236473 (-)
FVB/NJ MGP_FVBNJ_G0019668
 protein coding gene Chr12:72012299-72074732 (-)
LP/J MGP_LPJ_G0019753
 protein coding gene Chr12:76188287-76247421 (-)
NOD/ShiLtJ MGP_NODShiLtJ_G0019707
 protein coding gene Chr12:84604491-84689926 (-)
NZO/HlLtJ MGP_NZOHlLtJ_G0020277
 protein coding gene Chr12:75014248-75077181 (-)
PWK/PhJ MGP_PWKPhJ_G0018912
 protein coding gene Chr12:67545766-67604827 (-)
SPRET/EiJ MGP_SPRETEiJ_G0018706
 protein coding gene Chr12:69514061-69585445 (-)
WSB/EiJ MGP_WSBEiJ_G0019198
 protein coding gene Chr12:75622503-75688293 (-)



Homology
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  • Human Ortholog
    ESR2, estrogen receptor 2
  • Vertebrate Orthologs
    4
Vertebrate Orthology Source
Alliance of Genome Resources
  • Human Ortholog
    ESR2, estrogen receptor 2
  • Synonyms
    Erb, ER-BETA, ESRB, ESR-BETA, ESTRB, NR3A2, ODG8
  • Links
    NCBI Gene ID: 2100
    neXtProt AC: NX_Q92731
    UniProt: Q92731

  • Chr Location
    14q23.2-q23.3; chr14:64084232-64338613 (-)  GRCh38
Human Diseases
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  • Diseases
    17 with human ESR2 associations

Human Disease Mouse Models
      
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Mutations,
Alleles, and
Phenotypes
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  • Phenotype Summary
    144 phenotypes from 7 alleles in 10 genetic backgrounds
    73 phenotypes from multigenic genotypes
    1 images
    295 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.
Mice homozygous for a knock-out allele exhibit neural, behavior, glucose homeostasis, sex-specific nociception, cardiac, and ion channel abnormalities and myeloproliferative disorders. Females are sterile/subfertile with granulosa cell defects; males show prostate hyperplasia.
Gene Ontology
(GO)
Classifications
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  • All GO Annotations
    90
  • GO References
    19
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
    932
  • Tissues
    143
  • cDNA Data
    12
  • Literature Summary
    38
  • Comparison Matrix
    Gene Expression + Phenotype
    • Sequences &
    Gene Models
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    Representative SequencesLengthStrain/SpeciesFlank
    genomic 13983 NCBI Gene Model | MGI Sequence Detail 56841 C57BL/6J ±  kb
    transcript NM_207707 RefSeq | MGI Sequence Detail 3362 ZRU/MplStud  
    polypeptide O08537 UniProt | EBI | MGI Sequence Detail 530 Not Applicable  
    For the selected sequence
    Protein
    Information
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    • UniProt
      3 Sequences
    • Protein Ontology
      PR:000007205 estrogen receptor beta
      (term hierarchy)
    • InterPro Domains
      IPR028355 Estrogen receptor beta/gamma
      IPR021064 Estrogen receptor beta-like, N-terminal
      IPR024178 Estrogen receptor/oestrogen-related receptor
      IPR001723 Nuclear hormone receptor
      IPR050200 Nuclear hormone receptor family NR3 subfamily
      IPR000536 Nuclear hormone receptor, ligand-binding domain
      IPR035500 Nuclear hormone receptor-like domain superfamily
      IPR013088 Zinc finger, NHR/GATA-type
      IPR001628 Zinc finger, nuclear hormone receptor-type
    • GlyGen
      O08537 2 sites, 1 O-linked glycan (2 sites)
    Molecular
    Reagents
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    • All nucleic 26
      cDNA 14
      Primer pair 7
      Other 5

      Microarray probesets 3
    Other
    Accession IDs
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    MGD-MRK-38437
    References
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    • Summaries
      All 461
      Developmental Gene Expression 38
      Gene Ontology 19
      Phenotypes 295
    • Earliest
      J:38765 Chang PW, et al., Isolation, characterization, and chromosomal mapping of a novel cDNA clone encoding human selenium binding protein. J Cell Biochem. 1997 Feb;64(2):217-24
    • Latest
      J:353388 Douglas JC, et al., Normal Ovarian Function in Subfertile Mouse with Amhr2-Cre-Driven Ablation of Insr and Igf1r. Genes (Basel). 2024 May 12;15(5)
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