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Irf6 Gene Detail
Summary
  • Symbol
    Irf6
  • Name
    interferon regulatory factor 6
  • Synonyms
    E230028I05Rik
  • Feature Type
    protein coding gene
  • IDs
    MGI:1859211
    NCBI Gene: 54139
  • Alliance
  • Transcription Start Sites
    6 TSS
Location &
Maps
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  • Sequence Map
    Chr1:192835419-192854331 bp, + strand
    From Ensembl annotation of GRCm39
  • View this region in JBrowse
  • Genome Browsers
  • Genetic Map
    Chromosome 1, 97.60 cM
  • Mapping Data
    3 experiments
Strain
Comparison
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  • SNPs within 2kb
    527 from dbSNP Build 142
  • Strain Annotations
    18
For selected strains:
Strain Gene Model ID Feature Type Coordinates Select Strains
C57BL/6J MGI_C57BL6J_1859211
protein coding gene Chr1:192835419-192854344 (+)
129S1/SvImJ MGP_129S1SvImJ_G0016958
protein coding gene Chr1:200241890-200260790 (+)
A/J MGP_AJ_G0016937
protein coding gene Chr1:192002868-192021767 (+)
AKR/J MGP_AKRJ_G0016902
protein coding gene Chr1:197729836-197748763 (+)
BALB/cJ MGP_BALBcJ_G0016895
protein coding gene Chr1:192699606-192718515 (+)
C3H/HeJ MGP_C3HHeJ_G0016719
protein coding gene Chr1:198566375-198585282 (+)
C57BL/6NJ MGP_C57BL6NJ_G0017358
protein coding gene Chr1:206607198-206626112 (+)
CAROLI/EiJ MGP_CAROLIEiJ_G0015065
protein coding gene Chr1:182877759-182897125 (+)
CAST/EiJ MGP_CASTEiJ_G0016302
protein coding gene Chr1:198149705-198168604 (+)
CBA/J MGP_CBAJ_G0016693
protein coding gene Chr1:214241228-214260143 (+)
DBA/2J MGP_DBA2J_G0016799
protein coding gene Chr1:190721313-190740234 (+)
FVB/NJ MGP_FVBNJ_G0016795
protein coding gene Chr1:188845717-188864612 (+)
LP/J MGP_LPJ_G0016874
protein coding gene Chr1:201419224-201438136 (+)
NOD/ShiLtJ MGP_NODShiLtJ_G0016827
protein coding gene Chr1:220876875-220895784 (+)
NZO/HlLtJ MGP_NZOHlLtJ_G0017395
protein coding gene Chr1:197547625-197567245 (+)
PWK/PhJ MGP_PWKPhJ_G0016089
protein coding gene Chr1:190042975-190061882 (+)
SPRET/EiJ MGP_SPRETEiJ_G0015865
protein coding gene Chr1:196577490-196596263 (+)
WSB/EiJ MGP_WSBEiJ_G0016364
protein coding gene Chr1:197837484-197856457 (+)



Homology
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  • Human Ortholog
    IRF6, interferon regulatory factor 6
  • Vertebrate Orthologs
    3
Vertebrate Orthology Source
Alliance of Genome Resources
  • Human Ortholog
    IRF6, interferon regulatory factor 6
  • Synonyms
    LPS, OFC6, PIT, PPS, PPS1, VWS, VWS1
  • Links
    NCBI Gene ID: 3664
    neXtProt AC: NX_O14896
    UniProt: O14896

  • Chr Location
    1q32.2; chr1:209785617-209806175 (-)  GRCh38

Human Diseases
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  • Diseases
    3 with Irf6 mouse models; 6 with human IRF6 associations

Human Disease Mouse Models
      
IDs
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IDs
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IDs
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IDs
IDs
IDs
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  • Mutations/Alleles
    4 with disease annotations
  • References
    4 with disease annotations
Mutations,
Alleles, and
Phenotypes
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  • Phenotype Summary
    80 phenotypes from 7 alleles in 9 genetic backgrounds
    19 phenotypes from multigenic genotypes
    4 images
    42 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 with mutations of Irf6 display craniofacial, limb, and skin defects.
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 ENSMUSG00000026638 Ensembl Gene Model | MGI Sequence Detail 18913 C57BL/6J ±  kb
    transcript ENSMUST00000076521 Ensembl | MGI Sequence Detail 4113 Not Applicable  
    polypeptide ENSMUSP00000075839 Ensembl | MGI Sequence Detail 467 Not Applicable  
    For the selected sequence
    Protein
    Information
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    • UniProt
      3 Sequences
    • Protein Ontology
      PR:000002048 interferon regulatory factor 6
    • InterPro Domains
      IPR019471 Interferon regulatory factor-3
      IPR019817 Interferon regulatory factor, conserved site
      IPR001346 Interferon regulatory factor, DNA-binding domain
      IPR008984 SMAD/FHA domain superfamily
      IPR017855 SMAD-like domain superfamily
      IPR036390 Winged helix DNA-binding domain superfamily
      IPR036388 Winged helix-like DNA-binding domain superfamily
    Molecular
    Reagents
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    • All nucleic 68
      cDNA 63
      Primer pair 3
      Other 2

      Microarray probesets 3
    Other
    Accession IDs
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    MGI:2138372, MGI:2443238
    References
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    • Summaries
      All 113
      Developmental Gene Expression 52
      Diseases 4
      Gene Ontology 12
      Phenotypes 42
    • Earliest
      J:46940 Zambrowicz BP, et al., Disruption and sequence identification of 2,000 genes in mouse embryonic stem cells. Nature. 1998 Apr 9;392(6676):608-11
    • Latest
      J:354752 Wright AP, et al., Interferon regulatory factor 6 (IRF6) determines intestinal epithelial cell development and immunity. Mucosal Immunol. 2024 Aug;17(4):633-650

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    last database update
    11/12/2024
    MGI 6.24
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