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Aatf Gene Detail
Summary
  • Symbol
    Aatf
  • Name
    apoptosis antagonizing transcription factor
  • Synonyms
    4933415H02Rik, 5830465M17Rik, Che-1, MGC:35916, Trb
  • Feature Type
    protein coding gene
  • IDs
    MGI:1929608
    NCBI Gene: 56321
  • Alliance
  • Transcription Start Sites
    8 TSS
Location &
Maps
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  • Sequence Map
    Chr11:84313681-84404348 bp, - strand
    From Ensembl annotation of GRCm39
  • View this region in JBrowse
  • Genome Browsers
  • Genetic Map
    Chromosome 11, 51.30 cM, cytoband B5
  • Mapping Data
    2 experiments
Strain
Comparison
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  • SNPs within 2kb
    2082 from dbSNP Build 142
  • Strain Annotations
    19
For selected strains:
Strain Gene Model ID Feature Type Coordinates Select Strains
C57BL/6J MGI_C57BL6J_1929608
protein coding gene Chr11:84313681-84404433 (-)
129S1/SvImJ ENSMUSG00200047602
protein coding gene Chr11:81453525-81544065 (-)
A/J ENSMUSG00195041852
protein coding gene Chr11:81308022-81398566 (-)
AKR/J ENSMUSG00220045608
protein coding gene Chr11:81522797-81613358 (-)
BALB/cJ ENSMUSG00180038826
protein coding gene Chr11:81504261-81594942 (-)
C3H/HeJ ENSMUSG00175035948
protein coding gene Chr11:81454967-81545505 (-)
C57BL/6NJ ENSMUSG00215038275
protein coding gene Chr11:81087912-81178592 (-)
CAROLI/EiJ MGP_CAROLIEiJ_G0016894
protein coding gene Chr11:79660508-79751140 (-)
CAST/EiJ ENSTCUG00005043107
protein coding gene Chr11:81022032-81112451 (-)
CBA/J ENSMUSG00210045345
protein coding gene Chr11:81272607-81363142 (-)
DBA/2J ENSMUSG00185018311
protein coding gene Chr11:81604867-81694995 (-)
FVB/NJ ENSMUSG00205039519
protein coding gene Chr11:81391885-81482566 (-)
JF1/MsJ ENSUMUG00000008235
protein coding gene Chr11:81926108-82016233 (-)
LP/J ENSMUSG00230026313
protein coding gene Chr11:82622698-82713229 (-)
NOD/ShiLtJ ENSMUSG00190017608
protein coding gene Chr11:81604141-81694807 (-)
NZO/HlLtJ ENSMUSG00225039075
protein coding gene Chr11:84732271-84822903 (-)
PWK/PhJ ENSLUMG00010023099
protein coding gene Chr11:81427492-81517555 (-)
SPRET/EiJ ENSMSPG00010039732
protein coding gene Chr11:81891944-81981787 (-)
WSB/EiJ ENSIUOG00005029663
protein coding gene Chr11:81412639-81503189 (-)



Homology
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  • Human Ortholog
    AATF, apoptosis antagonizing transcription factor
  • Vertebrate Orthologs
    3
Vertebrate Orthology Source
Alliance of Genome Resources
  • Human Ortholog
    AATF, apoptosis antagonizing transcription factor
  • Synonyms
    BFR2, CHE-1, CHE1, DED
  • Links
    NCBI Gene ID: 26574
    UniProt: Q9NY61

  • Chr Location
    17q12; chr17:36948925-37056874 (+)  GRCh38

Human Diseases
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  • References
    1 with disease annotations
Mutations,
Alleles, and
Phenotypes
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  • Phenotype Summary
    15 phenotypes from 2 alleles in 2 genetic backgrounds
    1 images
    27 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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Homozygous embryos do not develop past the compacted morula stage, and after failing to maintain compaction. Mutant embryos show abnormal morphology at E3.5, with most not forming a blastocoel cavity. Severely reduced cell proliferation is observed before blastocyst formation.
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 ENSMUSG00000018697 Ensembl Gene Model | MGI Sequence Detail 90668 C57BL/6J ±  kb
    transcript ENSMUST00000018841 Ensembl | MGI Sequence Detail 1822 Not Applicable  
    polypeptide ENSMUSP00000018841 Ensembl | MGI Sequence Detail 526 Not Applicable  
    For the selected sequence
    Protein
    Information
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    Molecular
    Reagents
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    • All nucleic 17
      cDNA 14
      Primer pair 1
      Other 2

      Microarray probesets 5
    Other
    Accession IDs
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    MGI:1918392, MGI:1923349
    References
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    • Summaries
      All 74
      Developmental Gene Expression 9
      Diseases 1
      Gene Ontology 11
      Phenotypes 27
    • Earliest
      J:137335 Roderick TH, Chromosomal inversions in studies of mammalian mutagenesis. Genetics. 1979 May;92(1 Pt 1 Suppl):s121-6
    • 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
    09/08/2026
    MGI 6.24
    The Jackson Laboratory