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Mef2b Gene Detail
Summary
  • Symbol
    Mef2b
  • Name
    myocyte enhancer factor 2B
  • Feature Type
    protein coding gene
  • IDs
    MGI:104526
    NCBI Gene: 17259
  • Alliance
  • Transcription Start Sites
    2 TSS
Location &
Maps
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  • Sequence Map
    Chr8:70605411-70620138 bp, + strand
    From NCBI annotation of GRCm39
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  • Genome Browsers
  • Genetic Map
    Chromosome 8, 34.15 cM, cytoband C1
  • Mapping Data
    5 experiments
Strain
Comparison
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  • SNPs within 2kb
    170 from dbSNP Build 142
  • Strain Annotations
    17
  • RFLP
For selected strains:
Strain Gene Model ID Feature Type Coordinates Select Strains
C57BL/6J MGI_C57BL6J_104526
protein coding gene Chr8:70592361-70620138 (+)
129S1/SvImJ MGP_129S1SvImJ_G0033693
protein coding gene Chr8:70402967-70420687 (+)
A/J MGP_AJ_G0033676
protein coding gene Chr8:67539709-67555071 (+)
AKR/J MGP_AKRJ_G0033601
protein coding gene Chr8:69460052-69475978 (+)
BALB/cJ MGP_BALBcJ_G0033672
protein coding gene Chr8:67769333-67783854 (+)
C3H/HeJ MGP_C3HHeJ_G0033382
protein coding gene Chr8:70105627-70125108 (+)
C57BL/6NJ MGP_C57BL6NJ_G0034189
protein coding gene Chr8:73069103-73088223 (+)
CAROLI/EiJ MGP_CAROLIEiJ_G0031133
protein coding gene Chr8:62358402-62375060 (+)
CAST/EiJ MGP_CASTEiJ_G0032707
protein coding gene Chr8:69591780-69604869 (+)
CBA/J MGP_CBAJ_G0033360
protein coding gene Chr8:75708807-75724968 (+)
DBA/2J MGP_DBA2J_G0033514
protein coding gene Chr8:67266757-67282886 (+)
FVB/NJ MGP_FVBNJ_G0033455
protein coding gene Chr8:66369086-66384638 (+)
LP/J MGP_LPJ_G0033601
protein coding gene Chr8:70441275-70455381 (+)
NOD/ShiLtJ no annotation
NZO/HlLtJ MGP_NZOHlLtJ_G0034207
protein coding gene Chr8:69642522-69659827 (+)
PWK/PhJ MGP_PWKPhJ_G0032415
protein coding gene Chr8:66551934-66569021 (+)
SPRET/EiJ MGP_SPRETEiJ_G0032251
protein coding gene Chr8:68615056-68631056 (+)
WSB/EiJ MGP_WSBEiJ_G0032822
protein coding gene Chr8:70004761-70021602 (+)



Homology
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  • Human Ortholog
    BORCS8-MEF2B, BORCS8-MEF2B readthrough
  • Vertebrate Orthologs
    4
Vertebrate Orthology Source
Alliance of Genome Resources
  • Human Ortholog
    BORCS8-MEF2B, BORCS8-MEF2B readthrough
  • Synonyms
    LOC729991-MEF2B, MEF2B, MEF2BNB-MEF2B, RSRFR2
  • Links
    NCBI Gene ID: 4207
    neXtProt AC: NX_Q02080
    UniProt: Q02080

  • Chr Location
    19p13.11; chr19:19145567-19192158 (-)  GRCh38

  • Human Ortholog
    MEF2B, myocyte enhancer factor 2B
  • Synonyms
    RSRFR2
  • Links
    NCBI Gene ID: 100271849
    neXtProt AC: NX_Q02080
    UniProt: Q02080

  • Chr Location
    19p13.11; chr19:19145567-19192131 (-)  GRCh38

Mutations,
Alleles, and
Phenotypes
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  • Phenotype Summary
    8 phenotypes from 3 alleles in 3 genetic backgrounds
    3 phenotypes from multigenic genotypes
    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

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
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 17259 NCBI Gene Model | MGI Sequence Detail 14728 C57BL/6J ±  kb
    transcript NM_001045484 RefSeq | MGI Sequence Detail 1339 ZRU/MplStud  
    polypeptide O55087 UniProt | EBI | MGI Sequence Detail 349 Not Applicable  
    For the selected sequence
    Protein
    Information
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    • UniProt
      1 Sequence
    Molecular
    Reagents
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    • All nucleic 19
      Genomic 2
      cDNA 14
      Primer pair 3

      Microarray probesets 5
    Other
    Accession IDs
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    MGD-MRK-25957, MGI:2142554, MGI:3779429
    References
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    • Summaries
      All 54
      Developmental Gene Expression 18
      Gene Ontology 7
      Phenotypes 8
    • Earliest
      J:28136 Lyons GE, et al., Expression of mef2 genes in the mouse central nervous system suggests a role in neuronal maturation. J Neurosci. 1995 Aug;15(8):5727-38
    • Latest
      J:309438 Kamath SP, et al., Myocyte Enhancer Factor 2c Regulates Dendritic Complexity and Connectivity of Cerebellar Purkinje Cells. Mol Neurobiol. 2019 Jun;56(6):4102-4119

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    last database update
    04/16/2024
    MGI 6.23
    The Jackson Laboratory