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Pnpla7 Gene Detail
Summary
  • Symbol
    Pnpla7
  • Name
    patatin-like phospholipase domain containing 7
  • Synonyms
    E430013P11Rik, MGC:6929, NRE
  • Feature Type
    protein coding gene
  • IDs
    MGI:2385325
    NCBI Gene: 241274
  • Alliance
  • Transcription Start Sites
    15 TSS
Location &
Maps
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  • Sequence Map
    Chr2:24866045-24944069 bp, + strand
    From Ensembl annotation of GRCm39
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  • Genome Browsers
  • Genetic Map
    Chromosome 2, 16.88 cM
  • Mapping Data
    1 experiment
Strain
Comparison
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  • SNPs within 2kb
    2287 from dbSNP Build 142
  • Strain Annotations
    39
For selected strains:
Strain Gene Model ID Feature Type Coordinates Select Strains
C57BL/6J MGI_C57BL6J_2385325
protein coding gene Chr2:24865235-24944084 (+)
129S1/SvImJ ENSMUSGG00200054851
protein coding gene Chr2:21870304-21884892 (+)
129S1/SvImJ ENSMUSGG00200054392
protein coding gene Chr2:21853978-21869457 (+)
129S1/SvImJ ENSMUSG00200051581
protein coding gene Chr2:21925805-21927209 (+)
A/J ENSMUSGG00195054905
protein coding gene Chr2:21944868-21951873 (+)
A/J ENSMUSG00195042938
protein coding gene Chr2:22016272-22017676 (+)
A/J ENSMUSGG00195054902
protein coding gene Chr2:21960780-21975356 (+)
AKR/J ENSMUSG00220053046
protein coding gene Chr2:22134112-22135516 (+)
AKR/J ENSMUSGG00220054306
protein coding gene Chr2:22062722-22077813 (+)
AKR/J ENSMUSGG00220054303
protein coding gene Chr2:22078636-22093209 (+)
BALB/cJ ENSMUSGG00180055002
protein coding gene Chr2:21971933-21986521 (+)
BALB/cJ ENSMUSG00180051745
protein coding gene Chr2:22027445-22028849 (+)
BALB/cJ ENSMUSGG00180055004
protein coding gene Chr2:21955606-21971086 (+)
C3H/HeJ ENSMUSGG00175055160
protein coding gene Chr2:21936137-21950725 (+)
C3H/HeJ ENSMUSGG00175055158
protein coding gene Chr2:21919811-21927178 (+)
C3H/HeJ ENSMUSG00175047103
protein coding gene Chr2:21991636-21993040 (+)
C57BL/6NJ ENSMUSG00215047147
protein coding gene Chr2:22050324-22051729 (+)
C57BL/6NJ ENSMUSGG00215055208
protein coding gene Chr2:21978480-21993960 (+)
C57BL/6NJ ENSMUSGG00215055207
protein coding gene Chr2:21994807-22009397 (+)
CAROLI/EiJ MGP_CAROLIEiJ_G0023245
protein coding gene Chr2:20869512-20951759 (+)
CAST/EiJ no annotation
CBA/J ENSMUSG00210016042
protein coding gene Chr2:22030608-22032012 (+)
CBA/J ENSMUSGG00210055110
protein coding gene Chr2:21975110-21989698 (+)
CBA/J ENSMUSGG00210055109
protein coding gene Chr2:21958786-21966153 (+)
DBA/2J ENSMUSGG00185057897
protein coding gene Chr2:21859155-21874243 (+)
DBA/2J ENSMUSGG00185057333
protein coding gene Chr2:21875066-21889636 (+)
DBA/2J ENSMUSG00185052485
protein coding gene Chr2:21930549-21931953 (+)
FVB/NJ ENSMUSG00205044312
protein coding gene Chr2:21784639-21786043 (+)
FVB/NJ ENSMUSGG00205054632
protein coding gene Chr2:21712396-21728045 (+)
FVB/NJ ENSMUSGG00205054633
protein coding gene Chr2:21728870-21743467 (+)
JF1/MsJ no annotation
LP/J ENSMUSGG00230055784
protein coding gene Chr2:23789997-23805475 (+)
LP/J ENSMUSG00230037634
protein coding gene Chr2:23861809-23863213 (+)
LP/J ENSMUSGG00230055746
protein coding gene Chr2:23806322-23820908 (+)
NOD/ShiLtJ ENSMUSGG00190055094
protein coding gene Chr2:21966611-21981199 (+)
NOD/ShiLtJ ENSMUSGG00190055093
protein coding gene Chr2:21950287-21965764 (+)
NOD/ShiLtJ ENSMUSG00190030338
protein coding gene Chr2:22022114-22023518 (+)
NZO/HlLtJ ENSMUSG00225010185
protein coding gene Chr2:31612473-31613877 (+)
NZO/HlLtJ ENSMUSGG00225055728
protein coding gene Chr2:31556982-31571568 (+)
NZO/HlLtJ ENSMUSGG00225055727
protein coding gene Chr2:31540658-31548025 (+)
PWK/PhJ no annotation
SPRET/EiJ ENSMSPG00010030365
protein coding gene Chr2:22552361-22630993 (+)
WSB/EiJ no annotation



Homology
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  • Human Ortholog
    PNPLA7, patatin like domain 7, lysophospholipase
  • Vertebrate Orthologs
    4
Vertebrate Orthology Source
Alliance of Genome Resources
  • Human Ortholog
    PNPLA7, patatin like domain 7, lysophospholipase
  • Synonyms
    C9orf111, NTEL1, NTE-R1
  • Links
    NCBI Gene ID: 375775
    UniProt: Q6ZV29

  • Chr Location
    9q34.3; chr9:137459952-137550431 (-)  GRCh38

Mutations,
Alleles, and
Phenotypes
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  • Phenotype Summary
    25 phenotypes from 2 alleles in 2 genetic backgrounds
    8 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 null allele exhibit premature death, weight loss, kyphosis, thin muscle fibers, decreased subcutaneous and visceral adipose tissue, increased food intake, hyperactivity, increased oxygen consumption, decreased body temperature, and browned white adipose tissue morphology with altered choline metabolism.
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 ENSMUSG00000036833 Ensembl Gene Model | MGI Sequence Detail 78025 C57BL/6J ±  kb
    transcript ENSMUST00000045295 Ensembl | MGI Sequence Detail 4574 Not Applicable  
    polypeptide ENSMUSP00000044078 Ensembl | MGI Sequence Detail 1352 Not Applicable  
    For the selected sequence
    Protein
    Information
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    Molecular
    Reagents
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    • All nucleic 77
      cDNA 77

      Microarray probesets 4
    Other
    Accession IDs
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    MGI:2442947
    References
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    • Summaries
      All 41
      Developmental Gene Expression 2
      Gene Ontology 9
      Phenotypes 8
    • Earliest
      J:80000 The FANTOM Consortium and The RIKEN Genome Exploration Research Group Phase I & II Team, Analysis of the mouse transcriptome based on functional annotation of 60,770 full-length cDNAs. Nature. 2002;420:563-573
    • Latest
      J:373617 Ji X, et al., PNPLA7 mediates Parkin-mitochondrial recruitment in adipose tissue for mitophagy and inhibits browning. Nat Commun. 2025 Jul 19;16(1):6651

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    last database update
    09/08/2026
    MGI 6.24
    The Jackson Laboratory