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Krit1 Gene Detail
Summary
  • Symbol
    Krit1
  • Name
    KRIT1, ankyrin repeat containing
  • Synonyms
    2010007K12Rik, A630036P20Rik, Ccm1, Krit1, Krit1A, Krit1B
  • Feature Type
    protein coding gene
  • IDs
    MGI:1930618
    NCBI Gene: 79264
  • Alliance
  • Transcription Start Sites
    4 TSS
Location &
Maps
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  • Sequence Map
    Chr5:3853156-3894515 bp, + strand
    From NCBI annotation of GRCm39
  • View this region in JBrowse
  • Genome Browsers
  • Genetic Map
    Chromosome 5, 2.26 cM
  • Mapping Data
    4 experiments
Strain
Comparison
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  • SNPs within 2kb
    916 from dbSNP Build 142
  • Strain Annotations
    19
For selected strains:
Strain Gene Model ID Feature Type Coordinates Select Strains
C57BL/6J MGI_C57BL6J_1930618
protein coding gene Chr5:3853156-3895564 (+)
129S1/SvImJ ENSMUSG00200002304
protein coding gene Chr5:449667-492232 (+)
A/J ENSMUSG00195007275
protein coding gene Chr5:518103-560659 (+)
AKR/J ENSMUSG00220002020
protein coding gene Chr5:449757-492321 (+)
BALB/cJ ENSMUSG00180015628
protein coding gene Chr5:279275-321830 (+)
C3H/HeJ ENSMUSG00175026766
protein coding gene Chr5:454931-497484 (+)
C57BL/6NJ ENSMUSG00215013306
protein coding gene Chr5:758979-801542 (+)
CAROLI/EiJ MGP_CAROLIEiJ_G0026937
protein coding gene Chr5:524958-572535 (+)
CAST/EiJ ENSTCUG00005001560
protein coding gene Chr5:669459-712061 (+)
CBA/J ENSMUSG00210002409
protein coding gene Chr5:819617-862182 (+)
DBA/2J ENSMUSG00185027729
protein coding gene Chr5:823254-865808 (+)
FVB/NJ ENSMUSG00205006888
protein coding gene Chr5:518204-560755 (+)
JF1/MsJ ENSUMUG00000001439
protein coding gene Chr5:847089-890271 (+)
LP/J ENSMUSG00230003109
protein coding gene Chr5:4694207-4736772 (+)
NOD/ShiLtJ ENSMUSG00190011435
protein coding gene Chr5:461584-504684 (+)
NZO/HlLtJ ENSMUSG00225006528
protein coding gene Chr5:8529761-8572325 (+)
PWK/PhJ ENSLUMG00010019482
protein coding gene Chr5:804539-847366 (+)
SPRET/EiJ ENSMSPG00010004856
protein coding gene Chr5:649046-688927 (+)
WSB/EiJ ENSIUOG00005025464
protein coding gene Chr5:516843-559379 (+)



Homology
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  • Human Ortholog
    KRIT1, KRIT1 ankyrin repeat containing
  • Vertebrate Orthologs
    4
Vertebrate Orthology Source
Alliance of Genome Resources
  • Human Ortholog
    KRIT1, KRIT1 ankyrin repeat containing
  • Synonyms
    CAM, CCM1
  • Links
    NCBI Gene ID: 889
    UniProt: O00522

  • Chr Location
    7q21.2; chr7:92197498-92246166 (-)  GRCh38

Human Diseases
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  • Diseases
    1 with Krit1 mouse models; 2 with human KRIT1 associations

Human Disease Mouse Models
      
IDs
View 1 model
      
IDs
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  • Mutations/Alleles
    1 with disease annotations
  • References
    2 with disease annotations
Mutations,
Alleles, and
Phenotypes
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  • Phenotype Summary
    43 phenotypes from 6 alleles in 8 genetic backgrounds
    3 phenotypes from multigenic genotypes
    44 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 embryonic lethality by E11. Embryos display prominent vascular defects that disrupt arterial modeling and phenocopy the human disorder of cerebral cavernous malformations.
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 79264 NCBI Gene Model | MGI Sequence Detail 41360 C57BL/6J ±  kb
    transcript NR_033173 RefSeq | MGI Sequence Detail 6352 ZRU/MplStud  
    polypeptide Q6S5J6 UniProt | EBI | MGI Sequence Detail 736 Not Applicable  
    For the selected sequence
    Protein
    Information
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    Molecular
    Reagents
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    • All nucleic 34
      cDNA 33
      Primer pair 1

      Microarray probesets 9
    Other
    Accession IDs
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    MGI:1917359, MGI:2140894, MGI:2140944, MGI:2444493, MGI:3034244, MGI:3034645, MGI:3035098
    References
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    • Summaries
      All 101
      Developmental Gene Expression 10
      Diseases 2
      Gene Ontology 15
      Phenotypes 44
    • Earliest
      J:66942 Zhang J, et al., Cloning of the Murine Krit1 cDNA Reveals Novel Mammalian 5' Coding Exons. Genomics. 2000 Dec 15;70(3):392-5
    • 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
    09/01/2026
    MGI 6.24
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