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Eef2 Gene Detail
Summary
  • Symbol
    Eef2
  • Name
    eukaryotic translation elongation factor 2
  • Synonyms
    Ef-2
  • Feature Type
    protein coding gene
  • IDs
    MGI:95288
    NCBI Gene: 13629
  • Alliance
  • Transcription Start Sites
    13 TSS
Location &
Maps
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  • Sequence Map
    Chr10:81012465-81018332 bp, + strand
    From Ensembl annotation of GRCm39
  • View this region in JBrowse
  • Genome Browsers
  • Genetic Map
    Chromosome 10, 39.72 cM
  • Mapping Data
    2 experiments
Strain
Comparison
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  • SNPs within 2kb
    204 from dbSNP Build 142
  • Strain Annotations
    18
For selected strains:
Strain Gene Model ID Feature Type Coordinates Select Strains
C57BL/6J MGI_C57BL6J_95288
protein coding gene Chr10:81012465-81018343 (+)
129S1/SvImJ MGP_129S1SvImJ_G0017539
protein coding gene Chr10:81873648-81880063 (+)
A/J MGP_AJ_G0017517
protein coding gene Chr10:78974568-78980444 (+)
AKR/J MGP_AKRJ_G0017478
protein coding gene Chr10:81147443-81155301 (+)
BALB/cJ MGP_BALBcJ_G0017479
protein coding gene Chr10:79190823-79200911 (+)
C3H/HeJ MGP_C3HHeJ_G0017302
protein coding gene Chr10:81228703-81236396 (+)
C57BL/6NJ MGP_C57BL6NJ_G0017933
protein coding gene Chr10:84685449-84690749 (+)
CAROLI/EiJ MGP_CAROLIEiJ_G0015622
protein coding gene Chr10:75175977-75181843 (+)
CAST/EiJ MGP_CASTEiJ_G0016869
protein coding gene Chr10:81471294-81477600 (+)
CBA/J MGP_CBAJ_G0017274
protein coding gene Chr10:87976367-87984802 (+)
DBA/2J MGP_DBA2J_G0017380
protein coding gene Chr10:78171832-78190622 (+)
FVB/NJ MGP_FVBNJ_G0017374
protein coding gene Chr10:77423918-77433302 (+)
LP/J MGP_LPJ_G0017451
protein coding gene Chr10:82322958-82329867 (+)
NOD/ShiLtJ MGP_NODShiLtJ_G0017400
protein coding gene Chr10:89851657-89859105 (+)
NZO/HlLtJ MGP_NZOHlLtJ_G0017974
protein coding gene Chr10:81137787-81143906 (+)
PWK/PhJ MGP_PWKPhJ_G0016650
protein coding gene Chr10:78074761-78081411 (+)
SPRET/EiJ MGP_SPRETEiJ_G0016440
protein coding gene Chr10:80092792-80098666 (+)
WSB/EiJ MGP_WSBEiJ_G0016929
protein coding gene Chr10:81174134-81182171 (+)



Homology
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  • Human Ortholog
    EEF2, eukaryotic translation elongation factor 2
  • Vertebrate Orthologs
    6
Vertebrate Orthology Source
Alliance of Genome Resources
  • Human Ortholog
    EEF2, eukaryotic translation elongation factor 2
  • Synonyms
    EEF-2, EF-2, EF2, SCA26
  • Links
    NCBI Gene ID: 1938
    neXtProt AC: NX_P13639
    UniProt: P13639

  • Chr Location
    19p13.3; chr19:3976056-3985463 (-)  GRCh38

Human Diseases
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  • Diseases
    3 with human EEF2 associations

Human Disease Mouse Models
      
IDs
IDs
IDs
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Mutations,
Alleles, and
Phenotypes
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  • Phenotype Summary
    8 phenotypes from 1 allele in 1 genetic background
    1 phenotype from multigenic genotypes
    1 images
    14 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 mutation removing the diphthamide modification display partial neonatal lethality, fetal growth retardation and abnormal cell physiology.
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
Sequences &
Gene Models
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Representative SequencesLengthStrain/SpeciesFlank
genomic ENSMUSG00000034994 Ensembl Gene Model | MGI Sequence Detail 5868 C57BL/6J ±  kb
transcript ENSMUST00000047864 Ensembl | MGI Sequence Detail 3089 Not Applicable  
polypeptide ENSMUSP00000046101 Ensembl | MGI Sequence Detail 858 Not Applicable  
For the selected sequence
Protein
Information
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  • UniProt
    20 Sequences
  • Protein Ontology
    PR:000006909 elongation factor 2
  • PDB
  • EC
  • InterPro Domains
    IPR035647 EF-G domain III/V-like
    IPR000640 Elongation factor EFG, domain V-like
    IPR041095 Elongation Factor G, domain II
    IPR027417 P-loop containing nucleoside triphosphate hydrolase
    IPR020568 Ribosomal protein uS5 domain 2-type superfamily
    IPR005225 Small GTP-binding protein domain
    IPR014721 Small ribosomal subunit protein uS5 domain 2-type fold, subgroup
    IPR000795 Translational (tr)-type GTP-binding domain
    IPR005517 Translation elongation factor EFG/EF2, domain IV
    IPR004161 Translation elongation factor EFTu-like, domain 2
    IPR009000 Translation protein, beta-barrel domain superfamily
    IPR031157 Tr-type G domain, conserved site
  • GlyGen
    P58252 3 sites, 2 N-linked glycans (2 sites), 1 O-linked glycan (1 site)
Molecular
Reagents
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  • All nucleic 69
    Genomic 3
    cDNA 66

    Microarray probesets 3
Other
Accession IDs
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MGD-MRK-9307, MGD-MRK-9309
References
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  • Summaries
    All 70
    Developmental Gene Expression 10
    Gene Ontology 13
    Phenotypes 14
  • Earliest
    J:137335 Roderick TH, Chromosomal inversions in studies of mammalian mutagenesis. Genetics. 1979 May;92(1 Pt 1 Suppl):s121-6
  • Latest
    J:354580 Zhu J, et al., TNKS1BP1 mediates AECII senescence and radiation induced lung injury through suppressing EEF2 degradation. Respir Res. 2024 Aug 7;25(1):299

Contributing Projects:
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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last database update
12/10/2024
MGI 6.24
The Jackson Laboratory