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Fgf18 Gene Detail
Summary
  • Symbol
    Fgf18
  • Name
    fibroblast growth factor 18
  • Synonyms
    D130055P09Rik, FGF-18
  • Feature Type
    protein coding gene
  • IDs
    MGI:1277980
    NCBI Gene: 14172
  • Alliance
  • Transcription Start Sites
    2 TSS
Location &
Maps
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  • Sequence Map
    Chr11:33067430-33097400 bp, - strand
    From Ensembl annotation of GRCm39
  • View this region in JBrowse
  • Genome Browsers
  • Genetic Map
    Chromosome 11, 19.21 cM
  • Mapping Data
    2 experiments
Strain
Comparison
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  • SNPs within 2kb
    54 from dbSNP Build 142
  • Strain Annotations
    18
For selected strains:
Strain Gene Model ID Feature Type Coordinates Select Strains
C57BL/6J MGI_C57BL6J_1277980
protein coding gene Chr11:33066970-33097400 (-)
129S1/SvImJ MGP_129S1SvImJ_G0018140
protein coding gene Chr11:31394071-31425858 (-)
A/J MGP_AJ_G0018113
protein coding gene Chr11:30200283-30229806 (-)
AKR/J MGP_AKRJ_G0018077
protein coding gene Chr11:31148483-31177980 (-)
BALB/cJ MGP_BALBcJ_G0018082
protein coding gene Chr11:30376461-30405866 (-)
C3H/HeJ MGP_C3HHeJ_G0017895
protein coding gene Chr11:31091148-31120640 (-)
C57BL/6NJ MGP_C57BL6NJ_G0018536
protein coding gene Chr11:32425690-32455192 (-)
CAROLI/EiJ MGP_CAROLIEiJ_G0016191
protein coding gene Chr11:28704324-28734390 (-)
CAST/EiJ MGP_CASTEiJ_G0017459
protein coding gene Chr11:31134807-31189652 (-)
CBA/J MGP_CBAJ_G0017868
protein coding gene Chr11:33973779-34003762 (-)
DBA/2J MGP_DBA2J_G0017978
protein coding gene Chr11:29973315-30002828 (-)
FVB/NJ MGP_FVBNJ_G0017972
protein coding gene Chr11:29804760-29834835 (-)
LP/J MGP_LPJ_G0018050
protein coding gene Chr11:31660839-31690331 (-)
NOD/ShiLtJ MGP_NODShiLtJ_G0017996
protein coding gene Chr11:34919952-34953946 (-)
NZO/HlLtJ MGP_NZOHlLtJ_G0018575
protein coding gene Chr11:31293106-31322548 (-)
PWK/PhJ MGP_PWKPhJ_G0017240
protein coding gene Chr11:30127681-30181006 (-)
SPRET/EiJ MGP_SPRETEiJ_G0017032
protein coding gene Chr11:31006418-31038284 (-)
WSB/EiJ MGP_WSBEiJ_G0017508
protein coding gene Chr11:30913420-30942931 (-)



Homology
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  • Human Ortholog
    FGF18, fibroblast growth factor 18
  • Vertebrate Orthologs
    4
Vertebrate Orthology Source
Alliance of Genome Resources
  • Human Ortholog
    FGF18, fibroblast growth factor 18
  • Synonyms
    FGF-18, ZFGF5
  • Links
    NCBI Gene ID: 8817
    neXtProt AC: NX_O76093
    UniProt: O76093

  • Chr Location
    5q35.1; chr5:171419647-171457626 (+)  GRCh38

Mutations,
Alleles, and
Phenotypes
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  • Phenotype Summary
    45 phenotypes from 3 alleles in 4 genetic backgrounds
    7 phenotypes from multigenic genotypes
    26 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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Homozygotes for targeted null mutations die perinatally and exhibit impaired proliferation and differentiation of osteoblasts, shortened and thickened long bones, and delayed ossification of the calvarium and long bones.
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
non-membrane-bounded 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 ENSMUSG00000057967 Ensembl Gene Model | MGI Sequence Detail 29971 C57BL/6J ±  kb
    transcript ENSMUST00000020507 Ensembl | MGI Sequence Detail 1086 Not Applicable  
    polypeptide ENSMUSP00000020507 Ensembl | MGI Sequence Detail 207 Not Applicable  
    For the selected sequence
    Protein
    Information
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    Molecular
    Reagents
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    • All nucleic 40
      cDNA 13
      Primer pair 13
      Other 14

      Microarray probesets 3
    Other
    Accession IDs
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    MGI:2441946
    References
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    • Summaries
      All 141
      Developmental Gene Expression 91
      Gene Ontology 10
      Phenotypes 26
    • Earliest
      J:137335 Roderick TH, Chromosomal inversions in studies of mammalian mutagenesis. Genetics. 1979 May;92(1 Pt 1 Suppl):s121-6
    • Latest
      J:341716 Tsuchiya Y, et al., Fibroblast growth factor 18 stimulates the proliferation of hepatic stellate cells, thereby inducing liver fibrosis. Nat Commun. 2023 Oct 9;14(1):6304

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    last database update
    04/09/2024
    MGI 6.23
    The Jackson Laboratory