Ce2 Gene Detail

Summary

• Symbol
  Ce2
• Name
  catalase activity, kidney
• Synonyms
  Ce-2

• Feature Type
  heritable phenotypic marker
• IDs
  MGI:88364
  NCBI Gene: 109983
• Alliance
  gene page

Location &
Maps

• Sequence Map
  Genome coordinates not available from the current reference assembly.

• Genetic Map
  Chromosome 17, Syntenic
• Mapping Data
  12 experiments

Mutations,
Alleles, and
Phenotypes

This locus controls the multiplicity of kidney catalase forms, which vary with successive removal of sialic acid residues. C57BL/6 carries a dominant allele giving a single electrophoretic form; the C3H/He allele determines a pattern of multiple forms.

Sequences &
Gene Models

• NCBI Gene
  109983

Other
Accession IDs

MGD-MRK-1898, MGD-MRK-1900

References

• Summaries
  All 20
• Earliest
  J:292 RECHCIGL M Jr, et al., Tissue catalase activity in several C57BL substrains and in other strains of inbred mice. J Natl Cancer Inst. 1963 May;30:855-64
• Latest
  J:32865 Lenzen S, et al., Low antioxidant enzyme gene expression in pancreatic islets compared with various other mouse tissues. Free Radic Biol Med. 1996;20(3):463-6