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Pcdha2 Gene Detail
Summary
  • Symbol
    Pcdha2
  • Name
    protocadherin alpha 2
  • Feature Type
    protein coding gene
  • IDs
    MGI:2681880
    NCBI Gene: 353234
  • Member of
    Pcdha cluster
  • Alliance
  • Transcription Start Sites
    2 TSS
Location &
Maps
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  • Sequence Map
    Chr18:37072258-37320710 bp, + strand
    From Ensembl annotation of GRCm39
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  • Genome Browsers
  • Genetic Map
    Chromosome 18, 19.46 cM
  • Mapping Data
    1 experiment
Strain
Comparison
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  • SNPs within 2kb
    2093 from dbSNP Build 142
  • Strain Annotations
    18
For selected strains:
Strain Gene Model ID Feature Type Coordinates Select Strains
C57BL/6J MGI_C57BL6J_2681880
protein coding gene Chr18:37072258-37320714 (+)
129S1/SvImJ MGP_129S1SvImJ_G0024295
protein coding gene Chr18:35347489-35583235 (+)
A/J MGP_AJ_G0024261
protein coding gene Chr18:34115304-34357515 (+)
AKR/J MGP_AKRJ_G0024229
protein coding gene Chr18:35086194-35313391 (+)
BALB/cJ MGP_BALBcJ_G0024261
protein coding gene Chr18:34158375-34406362 (+)
C3H/HeJ MGP_C3HHeJ_G0024028
protein coding gene Chr18:35133698-35358175 (+)
C57BL/6NJ MGP_C57BL6NJ_G0024702
protein coding gene Chr18:36597649-36867648 (+)
CAROLI/EiJ MGP_CAROLIEiJ_G0022142
protein coding gene Chr18:34210288-34436126 (+)
CAST/EiJ MGP_CASTEiJ_G0023503
protein coding gene Chr18:35130573-35356123 (+)
CBA/J MGP_CBAJ_G0023996
protein coding gene Chr18:37676485-37945878 (+)
DBA/2J MGP_DBA2J_G0024128
protein coding gene Chr18:33730035-33963728 (+)
FVB/NJ MGP_FVBNJ_G0024095
protein coding gene Chr18:33444011-33689539 (+)
LP/J MGP_LPJ_G0024210
protein coding gene Chr18:35401592-35676922 (+)
NOD/ShiLtJ MGP_NODShiLtJ_G0024123
protein coding gene Chr18:38926388-39218915 (+)
NZO/HlLtJ MGP_NZOHlLtJ_G0024751
protein coding gene Chr18:34938749-35180644 (+)
PWK/PhJ MGP_PWKPhJ_G0023247
protein coding gene Chr18:33971295-34203479 (+)
SPRET/EiJ MGP_SPRETEiJ_G0023055
protein coding gene Chr18:35215369-35441752 (+)
WSB/EiJ MGP_WSBEiJ_G0023566
protein coding gene Chr18:34848332-35081773 (+)



Homology
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  • Human Ortholog
    PCDHA2, protocadherin alpha 2
  • Vertebrate Orthologs
    15
Vertebrate Orthology Source
Alliance of Genome Resources
  • Human Ortholog
    PCDHA2, protocadherin alpha 2
  • Synonyms
    PCDH-ALPHA2
  • Links
    NCBI Gene ID: 56146
    neXtProt AC: NX_Q9Y5H9
    UniProt: Q9Y5H9

  • Chr Location
    5q31.3; chr5:140794852-141012347 (+)  GRCh38

Mutations,
Alleles, and
Phenotypes
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  • Phenotype Summary
    3 phenotypes from 1 allele in 1 genetic background
    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

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Gene Ontology
(GO)
Classifications
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  • All GO Annotations
  • GO References
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
  • Tissues
  • cDNA Data
  • Literature Summary
  • Comparison Matrix
  • Sequences &
    Gene Models
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    Representative SequencesLengthStrain/SpeciesFlank
    genomic ENSMUSG00000104148 Ensembl Gene Model | MGI Sequence Detail 248453 C57BL/6J ±  kb
    transcript ENSMUST00000115662 Ensembl | MGI Sequence Detail 5361 Not Applicable  
    polypeptide ENSMUSP00000111326 Ensembl | MGI Sequence Detail 948 Not Applicable  
    For the selected sequence
    Protein
    Information
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    Molecular
    Reagents
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    • All nucleic 8
      cDNA 6
      Primer pair 2
    References
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    • Summaries
      All 27
      Developmental Gene Expression 6
      Gene Ontology 3
      Phenotypes 8
    • 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

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    last database update
    03/19/2024
    MGI 6.23
    The Jackson Laboratory