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Akap6 Gene Detail
Summary
  • Symbol
    Akap6
  • Name
    A kinase anchor protein 6
  • Feature Type
    protein coding gene
  • IDs
    MGI:3050566
    NCBI Gene: 238161
  • Alliance
    genome feature page
  • Transcription Start Sites
    12 TSS
Location &
Maps
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  • Sequence Map
    Chr12:52746166-53202382 bp, + strand
    From Ensembl annotation of GRCm39
  • View this region in JBrowse
  • Genome Browsers
    Ensembl | UCSC | NCBI
  • Genetic Map
    Chromosome 12, 22.18 cM
  • Mapping Data
    3 experiments
Strain
Comparison
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  • SNPs within 2kb
    13065 from dbSNP Build 142
  • Strain Annotations
    19
For selected strains:
Strain Gene Model ID Feature Type Coordinates Select Strains
C57BL/6J MGI_C57BL6J_3050566
 protein coding gene Chr12:52745371-53202382 (+)
129S1/SvImJ ENSMUSG00200029222
 protein coding gene Chr12:44686094-45133228 (+)
A/J ENSMUSG00195016441
 protein coding gene Chr12:47266369-47733201 (+)
AKR/J ENSMUSG00220025047
 protein coding gene Chr12:45315087-45781645 (+)
BALB/cJ ENSMUSG00180005932
 protein coding gene Chr12:46258111-46724852 (+)
C3H/HeJ ENSMUSG00175011156
 protein coding gene Chr12:49328659-49795475 (+)
C57BL/6NJ ENSMUSG00215012117
 protein coding gene Chr12:45662224-46118819 (+)
CAROLI/EiJ MGP_CAROLIEiJ_G0017744
 protein coding gene Chr12:48085590-48513340 (+)
CAST/EiJ ENSTCUG00005009003
 protein coding gene Chr12:45800897-46248636 (+)
CBA/J ENSMUSG00210009312
 protein coding gene Chr12:45803016-46269836 (+)
DBA/2J ENSMUSG00185014279
 protein coding gene Chr12:47780005-48236578 (+)
FVB/NJ ENSMUSG00205011418
 protein coding gene Chr12:45599663-46062257 (+)
JF1/MsJ ENSUMUG00000007834
 protein coding gene Chr12:51909173-52356136 (+)
LP/J ENSMUSG00230013854
 protein coding gene Chr12:54793000-55240668 (+)
NOD/ShiLtJ ENSMUSG00190015275
 protein coding gene Chr12:44793477-45260130 (+)
NZO/HlLtJ ENSMUSG00225040835
 protein coding gene Chr12:56949171-57405713 (+)
PWK/PhJ ENSLUMG00010016302
 protein coding gene Chr12:45983323-46430252 (+)
SPRET/EiJ ENSMSPG00010015901
 protein coding gene Chr12:47319910-47762726 (+)
WSB/EiJ ENSIUOG00005003538
 protein coding gene Chr12:45652897-46105237 (+)



Homology
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  • Human Ortholog
    AKAP6, A-kinase anchoring protein 6
  • Vertebrate Orthologs
    3
Vertebrate Orthology Source
Alliance of Genome Resources
  • Human Ortholog
    AKAP6, A-kinase anchoring protein 6
  • Synonyms
    ADAP100, ADAP6, AKAP100, mAKAP, PRKA6
  • Links
    NCBI Gene ID: 9472
    UniProt: Q13023

  • Chr Location
    14q12; chr14:32329298-32837684 (+)  GRCh38
Human Diseases
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  • Diseases
    2 with human AKAP6 associations

Human Disease Mouse Models
      
IDs
IDs
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Mutations,
Alleles, and
Phenotypes
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  • Phenotype Summary
    14 phenotypes from 3 alleles in 4 genetic backgrounds
    9 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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Targeted disruption of this gene results in partial embryonic lethality; surviving homozygotes display a decreased body weight, craniofacial defects and reduced viability.
Gene Ontology
(GO)
Classifications
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  • All GO Annotations
    77
  • GO References
    12
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
    744
  • Tissues
    50
  • cDNA Data
    10
  • Literature Summary
    6
  • Comparison Matrix
    Gene Expression + Phenotype
    • Sequences &
    Gene Models
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    Representative SequencesLengthStrain/SpeciesFlank
    genomic ENSMUSG00000061603 Ensembl Gene Model | MGI Sequence Detail 456217 C57BL/6J ±  kb
    transcript ENSMUST00000095737 Ensembl | MGI Sequence Detail 14847 Not Applicable  
    polypeptide ENSMUSP00000093406 Ensembl | MGI Sequence Detail 2307 Not Applicable  
    For the selected sequence
    Protein
    Information
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    Molecular
    Reagents
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    • All nucleic 12
      cDNA 11
      Primer pair 1

      Microarray probesets 3
    Other
    Accession IDs
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    MGI:2144849
    References
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    • Summaries
      All 47
      Developmental Gene Expression 6
      Gene Ontology 12
      Phenotypes 9
    • Earliest
      J:198914 Kapiloff MS, et al., mAKAP and the ryanodine receptor are part of a multi-component signaling complex on the cardiomyocyte nuclear envelope. J Cell Sci. 2001 Sep;114(Pt 17):3167-76
    • Latest
      J:358347 Dias AP, et al., Tail-anchored membrane protein SLMAP3 is essential for targeting centrosomal proteins to the nuclear envelope in skeletal myogenesis. Open Biol. 2024 Oct;14(10):240094
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    09/08/2026
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