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Csad Gene Detail
Summary
  • Symbol
    Csad
  • Name
    cysteine sulfinic acid decarboxylase
  • Feature Type
    protein coding gene
  • IDs
    MGI:2180098
    NCBI Gene: 246277
  • Alliance
    genome feature page
  • Transcription Start Sites
    11 TSS
Location &
Maps
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  • Sequence Map
    Chr15:102085432-102112685 bp, - strand
    From NCBI annotation of GRCm39
  • View this region in JBrowse
  • Genome Browsers
    Ensembl | UCSC | NCBI
  • Genetic Map
    Chromosome 15, 57.35 cM, cytoband F3
  • Mapping Data
    2 experiments
Strain
Comparison
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  • SNPs within 2kb
    719 from dbSNP Build 142
  • Strain Annotations
    19
For selected strains:
Strain Gene Model ID Feature Type Coordinates Select Strains
C57BL/6J MGI_C57BL6J_2180098
 protein coding gene Chr15:102085432-102113159 (-)
129S1/SvImJ ENSMUSG00200051622
 protein coding gene Chr15:99311096-99322781 (-)
A/J ENSMUSG00195039493
 protein coding gene Chr15:99201479-99212925 (-)
AKR/J ENSMUSG00220048766
 protein coding gene Chr15:99170920-99182601 (-)
BALB/cJ ENSMUSG00180042521
 protein coding gene Chr15:99082920-99094606 (-)
C3H/HeJ ENSMUSG00175041680
 protein coding gene Chr15:99403378-99414821 (-)
C57BL/6NJ ENSMUSG00215049883
 protein coding gene Chr15:99126387-99138068 (-)
CAROLI/EiJ MGP_CAROLIEiJ_G0020340
 protein coding gene Chr15:96012753-96024864 (-)
CAST/EiJ ENSTCUG00005043284
 protein coding gene Chr15:98607171-98618636 (-)
CBA/J ENSMUSG00210025981
 protein coding gene Chr15:99154559-99165998 (-)
DBA/2J ENSMUSG00185037770
 protein coding gene Chr15:99170830-99182510 (-)
FVB/NJ ENSMUSG00205028938
 protein coding gene Chr15:98875318-98887000 (-)
JF1/MsJ ENSUMUG00000040952
 protein coding gene Chr15:98630807-98642328 (-)
LP/J ENSMUSG00230036905
 protein coding gene Chr15:102532157-102543839 (-)
NOD/ShiLtJ ENSMUSG00190043572
 protein coding gene Chr15:99115661-99127339 (-)
NZO/HlLtJ ENSMUSG00225027355
 protein coding gene Chr15:102712167-102723845 (-)
PWK/PhJ ENSLUMG00010045054
 protein coding gene Chr15:98842491-98853990 (-)
SPRET/EiJ ENSMSPG00010046391
 protein coding gene Chr15:100634273-100645609 (-)
WSB/EiJ ENSIUOG00005031495
 protein coding gene Chr15:99260928-99272607 (-)



Homology
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  • Human Ortholog
    CSAD, cysteine sulfinic acid decarboxylase
  • Vertebrate Orthologs
    3
Vertebrate Orthology Source
Alliance of Genome Resources
  • Human Ortholog
    CSAD, cysteine sulfinic acid decarboxylase
  • Synonyms
    CSADC, CSD, PCAP
  • Links
    NCBI Gene ID: 51380
    UniProt: Q9Y600

  • Chr Location
    12q13.13; chr12:53157663-53181351 (-)  GRCh38
Human Diseases
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  • References
    1 with disease annotations
Mutations,
Alleles, and
Phenotypes
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  • Phenotype Summary
    3 phenotypes from 1 allele in 1 genetic background
    30 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.
Mice homozygous for a knock-out allele exhibit neonatal lethality.
Gene Ontology
(GO)
Classifications
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  • All GO Annotations
    29
  • GO References
    11
Molecular Function

Biological Process

Cellular Component

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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
    738
  • Tissues
    128
  • cDNA Data
    7
  • Literature Summary
    4
Sequences &
Gene Models
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Representative SequencesLengthStrain/SpeciesFlank
genomic 246277 NCBI Gene Model | MGI Sequence Detail 27254 C57BL/6J ±  kb
transcript NM_001416456 RefSeq | MGI Sequence Detail 3018 C57BL/6  
polypeptide Q9DBE0 UniProt | EBI | MGI Sequence Detail 493 Not Applicable  
For the selected sequence
Protein
Information
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Molecular
Reagents
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  • All nucleic 12
    Genomic 2
    cDNA 7
    Primer pair 3
    Antibodies 1

    Microarray probesets 3
References
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  • Summaries
    All 63
    Developmental Gene Expression 4
    Diseases 1
    Gene Ontology 11
    Phenotypes 30
  • Earliest
    J:7688 Lane PW, et al., Association of megacolon with a new dominant spotting gene (Dom) in the mouse. J Hered. 1984 Nov-Dec;75(6):435-9
  • Latest
    J:387680 Ahn B, et al., Disorganization of Transcriptional Regulation and Alteration of Keratin Family Gene Expression in Hairy Ear Mice. Genes (Basel). 2026 Jan 31;17(2)
Contributing Projects:
Mouse Genome Database (MGD), Gene Expression Database (GXD), Mouse Models of Human Cancer database (MMHCdb) (formerly Mouse Tumor Biology (MTB)), Gene Ontology (GO)
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