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Rcan2 Gene Detail
Summary
  • Symbol
    Rcan2
  • Name
    regulator of calcineurin 2
  • Synonyms
    Csp2, Dscr1l1, MCIP2, ZAKI-4
  • Feature Type
    protein coding gene
  • IDs
    MGI:1858219
    NCBI Gene: 53901
  • Alliance
  • Transcription Start Sites
    19 TSS
Location &
Maps
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  • Sequence Map
    Chr17:44112243-44350407 bp, + strand
    From NCBI annotation of GRCm39
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  • Genome Browsers
  • Genetic Map
    Chromosome 17, 19.77 cM, cytoband C
  • Mapping Data
    3 experiments
Strain
Comparison
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  • SNPs within 2kb
    7551 from dbSNP Build 142
  • Strain Annotations
    18
For selected strains:
Strain Gene Model ID Feature Type Coordinates Select Strains
C57BL/6J MGI_C57BL6J_1858219
protein coding gene Chr17:44112242-44350407 (+)
129S1/SvImJ MGP_129S1SvImJ_G0023780
protein coding gene Chr17:44716680-44971364 (+)
A/J MGP_AJ_G0023738
protein coding gene Chr17:43695568-43935093 (+)
AKR/J MGP_AKRJ_G0023709
protein coding gene Chr17:43951758-44200301 (+)
BALB/cJ MGP_BALBcJ_G0023742
protein coding gene Chr17:43585676-43814689 (+)
C3H/HeJ MGP_C3HHeJ_G0023506
protein coding gene Chr17:44654873-44908628 (+)
C57BL/6NJ MGP_C57BL6NJ_G0024185
protein coding gene Chr17:46697094-46967925 (+)
CAROLI/EiJ MGP_CAROLIEiJ_G0021635
protein coding gene Chr17:40531553-40755417 (+)
CAST/EiJ MGP_CASTEiJ_G0022987
protein coding gene Chr17:44700912-44956872 (+)
CBA/J MGP_CBAJ_G0023482
protein coding gene Chr17:48350940-48608505 (+)
DBA/2J MGP_DBA2J_G0023608
protein coding gene Chr17:42504873-42738555 (+)
FVB/NJ MGP_FVBNJ_G0023575
protein coding gene Chr17:42076853-42308382 (+)
LP/J MGP_LPJ_G0023689
protein coding gene Chr17:45379173-45626820 (+)
NOD/ShiLtJ MGP_NODShiLtJ_G0023604
protein coding gene Chr17:47983749-48238805 (+)
NZO/HlLtJ MGP_NZOHlLtJ_G0024230
protein coding gene Chr17:44304145-44549782 (+)
PWK/PhJ MGP_PWKPhJ_G0022732
protein coding gene Chr17:41759622-42000792 (+)
SPRET/EiJ MGP_SPRETEiJ_G0022547
protein coding gene Chr17:41170290-41413325 (+)
WSB/EiJ MGP_WSBEiJ_G0023052
protein coding gene Chr17:44827666-45072060 (+)



Homology
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  • Human Ortholog
    RCAN2, regulator of calcineurin 2
  • Vertebrate Orthologs
    3
Vertebrate Orthology Source
Alliance of Genome Resources
  • Human Ortholog
    RCAN2, regulator of calcineurin 2
  • Synonyms
    CSP2, DSCR1L1, MCIP2, RCN2, ZAKI-4, ZAKI4
  • Links
    NCBI Gene ID: 10231
    neXtProt AC: NX_Q14206
    UniProt: Q14206

  • Chr Location
    6p12.3; chr6:46220736-46491972 (-)  GRCh38

Mutations,
Alleles, and
Phenotypes
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  • Phenotype Summary
    14 phenotypes from 1 allele in 1 genetic background
    15 phenotypes from multigenic genotypes
    11 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 alle exhibit decreased body weight and resistance to diet-induced obesity, steatosis, glucose intolerance, and insulin sensitivity.
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 53901 NCBI Gene Model | MGI Sequence Detail 238165 C57BL/6J ±  kb
    transcript NM_001357742 RefSeq | MGI Sequence Detail 3458 ZRU/MplStud  
    polypeptide Q9JHG2 UniProt | EBI | MGI Sequence Detail 197 Not Applicable  
    For the selected sequence
    Protein
    Information
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    Molecular
    Reagents
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    • All nucleic 40
      cDNA 33
      Primer pair 6
      Other 1

      Microarray probesets 5
    References
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    • Summaries
      All 46
      Developmental Gene Expression 10
      Gene Ontology 4
      Phenotypes 11
    • Earliest
      J:61529 Strippoli P, et al., A new gene family including DSCR1 (Down Syndrome Candidate Region 1) and ZAKI-4: characterization from yeast to human and identification of DSCR1-like 2, a novel human member (DSCR1L2). Genomics. 2000 Mar 15;64(3):252-63
    • Latest
      J:326541 Cyagen Biosciences Inc., Cyagen Biosciences Website. 2022;

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    last database update
    11/05/2024
    MGI 6.24
    The Jackson Laboratory