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Asic3 Gene Detail
Summary
  • Symbol
    Asic3
  • Name
    acid-sensing ion channel 3
  • Synonyms
    Accn3, DRASIC
  • Feature Type
    protein coding gene
  • IDs
    MGI:2159339
    NCBI Gene: 171209
  • Alliance
    genome feature page
  • Transcription Start Sites
    2 TSS
Location &
Maps
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  • Sequence Map
    Chr5:24618449-24622836 bp, + strand
    From NCBI annotation of GRCm39
  • View this region in JBrowse
  • Genome Browsers
    Ensembl | UCSC | NCBI
  • Genetic Map
    Chromosome 5, 11.72 cM
  • Mapping Data
    2 experiments
Strain
Comparison
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  • SNPs within 2kb
    154 from dbSNP Build 142
  • Strain Annotations
    14
For selected strains:
Strain Gene Model ID Feature Type Coordinates Select Strains
C57BL/6J MGI_C57BL6J_2159339
 protein coding gene Chr5:24618390-24622836 (+)
129S1/SvImJ ENSMUSG00200013261
 protein coding gene Chr5:20225350-20229792 (+)
A/J ENSMUSG00195036161
 protein coding gene Chr5:19696350-19700793 (+)
AKR/J ENSMUSG00220034228
 protein coding gene Chr5:19778999-19783442 (+)
BALB/cJ ENSMUSG00180020014
 protein coding gene Chr5:19563334-19567777 (+)
C3H/HeJ ENSMUSG00175045557
 protein coding gene Chr5:21494585-21499028 (+)
C57BL/6NJ ENSMUSG00215039741
 protein coding gene Chr5:20130275-20134718 (+)
CAROLI/EiJ MGP_CAROLIEiJ_G0027009
 protein coding gene Chr5:19328564-19332991 (+)
CAST/EiJ no annotation
CBA/J ENSMUSG00210043116
 protein coding gene Chr5:20533868-20538311 (+)
DBA/2J ENSMUSG00185036884
 protein coding gene Chr5:22065905-22070343 (+)
FVB/NJ ENSMUSG00205018864
 protein coding gene Chr5:19286364-19290807 (+)
JF1/MsJ no annotation
LP/J ENSMUSG00230024906
 protein coding gene Chr5:26507340-26511782 (+)
NOD/ShiLtJ ENSMUSG00190004276
 protein coding gene Chr5:19600290-19604733 (+)
NZO/HlLtJ ENSMUSG00225016394
 protein coding gene Chr5:31916423-31920864 (+)
PWK/PhJ no annotation
SPRET/EiJ no annotation
WSB/EiJ no annotation



Homology
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  • Human Ortholog
    ASIC3, acid sensing ion channel subunit 3
  • Vertebrate Orthologs
    4
Vertebrate Orthology Source
Alliance of Genome Resources
  • Human Ortholog
    ASIC3, acid sensing ion channel subunit 3
  • Synonyms
    ACCN3, DRASIC, SLNAC1, TNaC1
  • Links
    NCBI Gene ID: 9311
    UniProt: Q9UHC3

  • Chr Location
    7q36.1; chr7:151048292-151052756 (+)  GRCh38
Human Diseases
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  • References
    1 with disease annotations
Mutations,
Alleles, and
Phenotypes
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  • Phenotype Summary
    34 phenotypes from 4 alleles in 7 genetic backgrounds
    66 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

Click cells to view annotations.
Homozygotes for targeted null mutations exhibit reduced latency to onset of pain responses, increased sensitivity to light touch, but decreased sensitivity to noxious pinch and responses of acid- and noxious heat-sensitive nociceptors.
Gene Ontology
(GO)
Classifications
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  • All GO Annotations
    63
  • GO References
    15
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
    645
  • Tissues
    8
  • cDNA Data
    7
  • Literature Summary
    5
  • Comparison Matrix
    Gene Expression + Phenotype
    • Sequences &
    Gene Models
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    Representative SequencesLengthStrain/SpeciesFlank
    genomic 171209 NCBI Gene Model | MGI Sequence Detail 4388 C57BL/6J ±  kb
    transcript NM_183000 RefSeq | MGI Sequence Detail 1978 Not Specified  
    polypeptide Q6X1Y6 UniProt | EBI | MGI Sequence Detail 530 Not Applicable  
    For the selected sequence
    Protein
    Information
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    Molecular
    Reagents
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    • All nucleic 8
      cDNA 7
      Other 1

      Microarray probesets 2
    Other
    Accession IDs
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    MGI:2141243
    References
    more
    • Summaries
      All 112
      Developmental Gene Expression 5
      Diseases 1
      Gene Ontology 15
      Phenotypes 66
    • Earliest
      J:109968 Roderick TH, et al., Nineteen paracentric chromosomal inversions in mice. Genetics. 1974 Jan;76(1):109-17
    • Latest
      J:381365 Monaghan KM, et al., Genetic deletion of ASIC3 alters left ventricular remodeling and autonomic function after myocardial infarction in mice. Physiol Rep. 2026 Mar;14(5):e70823
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    09/08/2026
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