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Mir342 Gene Detail
Summary
  • Symbol
    Mir342
  • Name
    microRNA 342
  • Synonyms
    mir 342, Mirn342, mmu-mir-342
Location &
Maps
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  • Sequence Map
    Chr12:108624879-108624977 bp, + strand
    From NCBI annotation of GRCm39
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  • Genome Browsers
  • Genetic Map
    Chromosome 12, 59.46 cM
  • Mapping Data
    1 experiment
Strain
Comparison
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  • SNPs within 2kb
    93 from dbSNP Build 142
  • Strain Annotations
    19
For selected strains:
Strain Gene Model ID Feature Type Coordinates Select Strains
C57BL/6J MGI_C57BL6J_3619358
miRNA gene Chr12:108624879-108624977 (+)
129S1/SvImJ ENSMUSG00200026665
miRNA gene Chr12:100397830-100397928 (+)
A/J ENSMUSG00195050528
miRNA gene Chr12:102959018-102959116 (+)
AKR/J ENSMUSG00220044281
miRNA gene Chr12:100830193-100830290 (+)
BALB/cJ ENSMUSG00180050249
miRNA gene Chr12:102160947-102161045 (+)
C3H/HeJ ENSMUSG00175047268
miRNA gene Chr12:104769726-104769823 (+)
C57BL/6NJ ENSMUSG00215042484
miRNA gene Chr12:101433860-101433958 (+)
CAROLI/EiJ MGP_CAROLIEiJ_G0007234
miRNA gene Chr12:103118804-103118902 (+)
CAST/EiJ ENSTCUG00005019537
miRNA gene Chr12:100912006-100912104 (+)
CBA/J ENSMUSG00210015030
miRNA gene Chr12:101831344-101831441 (+)
DBA/2J ENSMUSG00185032132
miRNA gene Chr12:103618531-103618629 (+)
FVB/NJ ENSMUSG00205022280
miRNA gene Chr12:100848923-100849021 (+)
JF1/MsJ ENSUMUG00000041549
miRNA gene Chr12:108374167-108374264 (+)
LP/J ENSMUSG00230032405
miRNA gene Chr12:110662783-110662881 (+)
NOD/ShiLtJ ENSMUSG00190033093
miRNA gene Chr12:84383710-84383807 (-)
NZO/HlLtJ ENSMUSG00225039895
miRNA gene Chr12:112421983-112422081 (+)
PWK/PhJ ENSLUMG00010047350
miRNA gene Chr12:101852280-101852377 (+)
SPRET/EiJ ENSMSPG00010025814
miRNA gene Chr12:104142806-104142904 (+)
WSB/EiJ ENSIUOG00005010285
miRNA gene Chr12:100849110-100849208 (+)



Homology
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  • Human Ortholog
    MIR342, microRNA 342
  • Vertebrate Orthologs
    1
Vertebrate Orthology Source
Alliance of Genome Resources
  • Human Ortholog
    MIR342, microRNA 342
  • Synonyms
    hsa-mir-342, MIRN342
  • Links
    NCBI Gene ID: 442909

  • Chr Location
    chr14:100109655-100109753 (+)  GRCh38

Mutations,
Alleles, and
Phenotypes
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  • Phenotype Summary
    5 phenotype references
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
  • Literature Summary
Sequences &
Gene Models
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  • All Sequences
  • RefSeq
Representative SequencesLengthStrain/SpeciesFlank
genomic 723909 NCBI Gene Model | MGI Sequence Detail 99 C57BL/6J ±  kb
transcript NR_029771 RefSeq | MGI Sequence Detail 99 C57BL/6  
For the selected sequence
Molecular
Reagents
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  • All nucleic 6
    Primer pair 3
    Other 3
Other Database
Links
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miRBase MI0000627
References
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  • Summaries
    All 40
    Developmental Gene Expression 8
    Gene Ontology 9
    Phenotypes 5
  • Earliest
    J:92795 Seitz H, et al., A large imprinted microRNA gene cluster at the mouse Dlk1-Gtl2 domain. Genome Res. 2004 Sep;14(9):1741-8
  • Latest
    J:314185 Zhang D, et al., Upregulation of Mir342 in Diet-Induced Obesity Mouse and the Hypothalamic Appetite Control. Front Endocrinol (Lausanne). 2021;12:727915

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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last database update
09/01/2026
MGI 6.24
The Jackson Laboratory