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Saa3 Gene Detail
Summary
  • Symbol
    Saa3
  • Name
    serum amyloid A 3
  • Synonyms
    l7R3, Saa-3
  • Feature Type
    protein coding gene
  • IDs
    MGI:98223
    NCBI Gene: 20210
  • Member of
    Saa cluster
  • Alliance
  • Transcription Start Sites
    10 TSS
Location &
Maps
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  • Sequence Map
    Chr7:46361422-46365100 bp, - strand
    From NCBI annotation of GRCm39
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  • Genome Browsers
  • Genetic Map
    Chromosome 7, 30.51 cM
  • Mapping Data
    9 experiments
Strain
Comparison
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  • SNPs within 2kb
    282 from dbSNP Build 142
  • Strain Annotations
    18
For selected strains:
Strain Gene Model ID Feature Type Coordinates Select Strains
C57BL/6J MGI_C57BL6J_98223
protein coding gene Chr7:46361422-46365124 (-)
129S1/SvImJ MGP_129S1SvImJ_G0032268
protein coding gene Chr7:47102504-47106232 (-)
A/J MGP_AJ_G0032247
protein coding gene Chr7:46132499-46136163 (-)
AKR/J MGP_AKRJ_G0032183
protein coding gene Chr7:47420052-47423720 (-)
BALB/cJ MGP_BALBcJ_G0032259
protein coding gene Chr7:46132752-46136426 (-)
C3H/HeJ MGP_C3HHeJ_G0031974
protein coding gene Chr7:47917970-47921648 (-)
C57BL/6NJ MGP_C57BL6NJ_G0032751
protein coding gene Chr7:49373855-49377533 (-)
CAROLI/EiJ MGP_CAROLIEiJ_G0029765
protein coding gene Chr7:48673623-48677084 (-)
CAST/EiJ MGP_CASTEiJ_G0031302
protein coding gene Chr7:39362074-39365729 (-)
CBA/J MGP_CBAJ_G0031939
protein coding gene Chr7:51026747-51030475 (-)
DBA/2J MGP_DBA2J_G0032096
protein coding gene Chr7:45813021-45816753 (-)
FVB/NJ MGP_FVBNJ_G0032048
protein coding gene Chr7:45610119-45613861 (-)
LP/J MGP_LPJ_G0032175
protein coding gene Chr7:47798493-47802163 (-)
NOD/ShiLtJ MGP_NODShiLtJ_G0032085
protein coding gene Chr7:49634536-49638214 (-)
NZO/HlLtJ MGP_NZOHlLtJ_G0032766
protein coding gene Chr7:46640767-46644495 (-)
PWK/PhJ MGP_PWKPhJ_G0031025
protein coding gene Chr7:39192576-39196430 (-)
SPRET/EiJ MGP_SPRETEiJ_G0030863
protein coding gene Chr7:34662195-34665807 (-)
WSB/EiJ MGP_WSBEiJ_G0031420
protein coding gene Chr7:47144455-47149850 (-)



Homology
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  • Human Ortholog
    SAA3P, serum amyloid A3, pseudogene
  • Vertebrate Orthologs
    2
Vertebrate Orthology Source
Alliance of Genome Resources
  • Human Ortholog
    SAA3P, serum amyloid A3, pseudogene
  • Synonyms
    SAA3
  • Links
    NCBI Gene ID: 6290

  • Chr Location
    11p15.1; chr11:18112472-18116132 (-)  GRCh38

Mutations,
Alleles, and
Phenotypes
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  • Phenotype Summary
    11 phenotypes from 4 alleles in 3 genetic backgrounds
    35 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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Two chemically induced mutations result in prenatal lethality in homozygous mice. Mice homozygous for a knock-out allele exhibit reduced susceptibility to diet-induced obesity with improved lipid metabolism.
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 20210 NCBI Gene Model | MGI Sequence Detail 3679 C57BL/6J ±  kb
    transcript NM_011315 RefSeq | MGI Sequence Detail 531 ZRU/MplStud  
    polypeptide P04918 UniProt | EBI | MGI Sequence Detail 122 Not Applicable  
    For the selected sequence
    Protein
    Information
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    Molecular
    Reagents
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    • All nucleic 28
      Genomic 12
      cDNA 14
      Primer pair 1
      Other 1

      Microarray probesets 3
    Other
    Accession IDs
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    MGD-MRK-14275, MGD-MRK-14280, MGI:1890512, MGI:2142177
    References
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    • Summaries
      All 88
      Developmental Gene Expression 5
      Gene Ontology 6
      Phenotypes 35
    • Earliest
      J:17551 Stearman RS, et al., Regulation of synthesis of amyloid A-related protein. Ann N Y Acad Sci. 1982;389:106-15
    • Latest
      J:345621 Adams DJ, et al., Genetic determinants of micronucleus formation in vivo. Nature. 2024 Mar;627(8002):130-136

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    last database update
    11/05/2024
    MGI 6.24
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