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Mgrn1 Gene Detail
Summary
  • Symbol
    Mgrn1
  • Name
    mahogunin, ring finger 1
  • Synonyms
    2610042J20Rik, mKIAA0544, nc
  • Feature Type
    protein coding gene
  • IDs
    MGI:2447670
    NCBI Gene: 17237
  • Alliance
  • Transcription Start Sites
    9 TSS
Location &
Maps
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  • Sequence Map
    Chr16:4704113-4756160 bp, + strand
    From Ensembl annotation of GRCm39
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  • Genome Browsers
  • Genetic Map
    Chromosome 16, 2.48 cM, cytoband A1
  • Mapping Data
    24 experiments
Strain
Comparison
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  • SNPs within 2kb
    1304 from dbSNP Build 142
  • Strain Annotations
    19
For selected strains:
Strain Gene Model ID Feature Type Coordinates Select Strains
C57BL/6J MGI_C57BL6J_2447670
protein coding gene Chr16:4703964-4756160 (+)
129S1/SvImJ ENSMUSG00200009135
protein coding gene Chr16:1696027-1748075 (+)
A/J ENSMUSG00195010881
protein coding gene Chr16:1245306-1297385 (+)
AKR/J ENSMUSG00220017058
protein coding gene Chr16:1545418-1597463 (+)
BALB/cJ ENSMUSG00180008193
protein coding gene Chr16:1496968-1549029 (+)
C3H/HeJ ENSMUSG00175028857
protein coding gene Chr16:1688225-1740278 (+)
C57BL/6NJ ENSMUSG00215012464
protein coding gene Chr16:1369481-1421530 (+)
CAROLI/EiJ MGP_CAROLIEiJ_G0020412
protein coding gene Chr16:1140570-1193034 (+)
CAST/EiJ ENSTCUG00005027207
protein coding gene Chr16:1568370-1621572 (+)
CBA/J ENSMUSG00210011885
protein coding gene Chr16:1705585-1757646 (+)
DBA/2J ENSMUSG00185009664
protein coding gene Chr16:1650742-1702798 (+)
FVB/NJ ENSMUSG00205010604
protein coding gene Chr16:1567029-1619132 (+)
JF1/MsJ ENSUMUG00000015685
protein coding gene Chr16:1687022-1739634 (+)
LP/J ENSMUSG00230009718
protein coding gene Chr16:4191756-4243805 (+)
NOD/ShiLtJ ENSMUSG00190021180
protein coding gene Chr16:1729654-1781744 (+)
NZO/HlLtJ ENSMUSG00225022949
protein coding gene Chr16:7434091-7486138 (+)
PWK/PhJ ENSLUMG00010016482
protein coding gene Chr16:1553674-1606243 (+)
SPRET/EiJ ENSMSPG00010016422
protein coding gene Chr16:1504558-1557420 (+)
WSB/EiJ ENSIUOG00005016278
protein coding gene Chr16:1684781-1736838 (+)



Homology
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  • Human Ortholog
    MGRN1, mahogunin ring finger 1
  • Vertebrate Orthologs
    4
Vertebrate Orthology Source
Alliance of Genome Resources
  • Human Ortholog
    MGRN1, mahogunin ring finger 1
  • Synonyms
    RNF156
  • Links
    NCBI Gene ID: 23295
    UniProt: O60291

  • Chr Location
    16p13.3; chr16:4616493-4690977 (+)  GRCh38

Mutations,
Alleles, and
Phenotypes
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  • Phenotype Summary
    57 phenotypes from 8 alleles in 11 genetic backgrounds
    1 images
    38 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 mutant alleles exhibit darkening of agouti hair and suppression of the obesity associated with certain agouti mutations. Homozygotes for an induced null mutation also have curly whiskers and develop a progressive spongiform neuropathology.
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 ENSMUSG00000022517 Ensembl Gene Model | MGI Sequence Detail 52048 C57BL/6J ±  kb
    transcript ENSMUST00000023159 Ensembl | MGI Sequence Detail 3095 Not Applicable  
    polypeptide ENSMUSP00000023159 Ensembl | MGI Sequence Detail 556 Not Applicable  
    For the selected sequence
    Protein
    Information
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    Molecular
    Reagents
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    • All nucleic 13
      cDNA 11
      Primer pair 2

      Microarray probesets 4
    Other
    Accession IDs
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    MGD-MRK-12160, MGD-MRK-12784, MGI:1923814, MGI:2146731, MGI:96946
    References
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    • Summaries
      All 101
      Developmental Gene Expression 5
      Gene Ontology 14
      Phenotypes 38
    • Earliest
      J:166121 LYON MF, et al., A test for mutagenicity of caffeine in mice. Z Vererbungsl. 1962;93:7-13
    • 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