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Pcdha8 Gene Detail
Summary
  • Symbol
    Pcdha8
  • Name
    protocadherin alpha 8
  • Feature Type
    protein coding gene
  • IDs
    MGI:2681879
    NCBI Gene: 353235
  • Member of
    Pcdha cluster
  • Alliance
    gene page
Location &
Maps
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  • Sequence Map
    Chr18:37125520-37320710 bp, + strand
    From NCBI annotation of GRCm39
  • View this region in JBrowse
  • Genome Browsers
    Ensembl | UCSC | NCBI
  • Genetic Map
    Chromosome 18, 19.46 cM
  • Mapping Data
    1 experiment
Strain
Comparison
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  • SNPs within 2kb
    1377 from dbSNP Build 142
  • Strain Annotations
    13
For selected strains:
Strain Gene Model ID Feature Type Coordinates Select Strains
C57BL/6J MGI_C57BL6J_2681879
 protein coding gene Chr18:37125424-37320710 (+)
129S1/SvImJ no annotation
A/J MGP_AJ_G0024270
 protein coding gene Chr18:34167449-34357515 (+)
AKR/J MGP_AKRJ_G0024238
 protein coding gene Chr18:35131263-35313391 (+)
BALB/cJ MGP_BALBcJ_G0024269
 protein coding gene Chr18:34217499-34406362 (+)
C3H/HeJ MGP_C3HHeJ_G0024036
 protein coding gene Chr18:35182439-35358175 (+)
C57BL/6NJ MGP_C57BL6NJ_G0024711
 protein coding gene Chr18:36663455-36867648 (+)
CAROLI/EiJ MGP_CAROLIEiJ_G0022150
 protein coding gene Chr18:34256190-34436126 (+)
CAST/EiJ no annotation
CBA/J MGP_CBAJ_G0024005
 protein coding gene Chr18:37734865-37945878 (+)
DBA/2J no annotation
FVB/NJ no annotation
LP/J MGP_LPJ_G0024218
 protein coding gene Chr18:35432977-35676922 (+)
NOD/ShiLtJ MGP_NODShiLtJ_G0024138
 protein coding gene Chr18:39175017-39218915 (+)
NZO/HlLtJ MGP_NZOHlLtJ_G0024760
 protein coding gene Chr18:34996711-35180644 (+)
PWK/PhJ MGP_PWKPhJ_G0023256
 protein coding gene Chr18:34029432-34203479 (+)
SPRET/EiJ MGP_SPRETEiJ_G0023060
 protein coding gene Chr18:35248186-35441752 (+)
WSB/EiJ no annotation



Homology
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  • Human Ortholog
    PCDHA9, protocadherin alpha 9
  • Vertebrate Orthologs
    15
Vertebrate Orthology Source
Alliance of Genome Resources
  • Human Ortholog
    PCDHA9, protocadherin alpha 9
  • Synonyms
    PCDH-ALPHA9
  • Links
    NCBI Gene ID: 9752
    neXtProt AC: NX_Q9Y5H5
    UniProt: Q9Y5H5

  • Chr Location
    5q31.3; chr5:140847772-141012347 (+)  GRCh38
Mutations,
Alleles, and
Phenotypes
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  • Phenotype Summary
    6 phenotype references
Gene Ontology
(GO)
Classifications
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  • All GO Annotations
    3
  • GO References
    2
Molecular Function

No experimental evidence to support Molecular Function annotation, following literature review. See J:73796.
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
non-membrane-bounded 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
    708
  • Tissues
    1
  • cDNA Data
    4
  • Literature Summary
    5
Sequences &
Gene Models
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Representative SequencesLengthStrain/SpeciesFlank
genomic 353235 NCBI Gene Model | MGI Sequence Detail 195191 C57BL/6J ±  kb
transcript NM_201243 RefSeq | MGI Sequence Detail 5242 Not Specified  
polypeptide NP_957695 RefSeq | MGI Sequence Detail 946 Not Specified  
For the selected sequence
Protein
Information
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Molecular
Reagents
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  • All nucleic 5
    cDNA 4
    Primer pair 1
References
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  • Summaries
    All 24
    Developmental Gene Expression 5
    Gene Ontology 2
    Phenotypes 6
  • Earliest
    J:67989 Wu Q, et al., Comparative dna sequence analysis of mouse and human protocadherin gene clusters. Genome Res. 2001 Mar;11(3):389-404
  • Latest
    J:332241 Kobayashi H, et al., Isoform requirement of clustered protocadherin for preventing neuronal apoptosis and neonatal lethality. iScience. 2023 Jan 20;26(1):105766
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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