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Tyr Gene Detail
 Symbol
Name
ID
Tyr
tyrosinase
MGI:98880


Nomenclature History
STS D7Mit19,D7Mit31
Synonyms skc35
Genetic Map
Chromosome 7
44.0 cM
Detailed Genetic Map ± 1 cM
 
Mapping data( 320)

Sequence Map
Chr7:94577327-94641899 bp, - strand
(From Ensembl annotation of NCBI Build 37)
Ensembl ContigView | UCSC Browser | NCBI Map Viewer

Mouse Genome Browser
Mammalian
homology
human; chimpanzee; cattle; dog, domestic; rat    (Mammalian Orthology)
Comparative Map (Mouse/Human Tyr ± 2 cM)
Protein SuperFamily: monophenol monooxygenase
TreeFam: TF315865
Sequences
Representative Sequences Length Strain/Species Flank
genomic ENSMUSG00000004651 Ensembl Gene Model | MGI Sequence Detail 64573 C57BL/6J ± Kb
transcript NM_011661 RefSeq | MGI Sequence Detail 3307 C57BL/6
polypeptide P11344 UniProt | EBI | MGI Sequence Detail 533 Not Applicable
For the selected sequences
All sequences(32)
Alleles
and
phenotypes
All alleles(105) : Spontaneous(26) Chemically induced(8) Radiation induced(71) Other(1)
Numerous mutations at this locus result in albinism or hypopigmentation. Albinism is associated with reduced number of optic nerve fibers and mutants can have impaired vision. Some alleles are lethal.
Associated Human Diseases (1)   Alleles Annotated to Human Diseases (1)   Phenotype Images (6)  
Polymorphisms All PCR and RFLP(28) : PCR(2) RFLP(26) SNPs within 2kb(456 from dbSNP Build 128)  
Gene Ontology
(GO)
classifications
All GO classifications(19)
Process cell proliferation, melanin biosynthetic process...
Component integral to membrane, melanosome...
Function copper ion binding, metal ion binding...
External Resources: MouseFunc
Expression Literature Summary: (11 records)
Data Summary: Assays (3)    Results (8)    Tissues (4)    Images (8)
Theiler Stages: 19,20,22,25
  Assay Type Assays   Results
      RNA in situ 3   8
cDNA source data(48)
External Resources: Allen Brain Atlas  GENSAT  GEO 
Molecular
reagents
All nucleic(168) Genomic(82) cDNA(53) Primer pair(2) Other(31)
Microarray probesets(3)
Other database
links
EC 1.14.18.1
Ensembl Gene Model ENSMUSG00000004651
DoTS DT.101301424, DT.101372199, DT.101375094, DT.50315197
UniGene 238127
DFCI TC1588329
NIA Mouse Gene Index U028833
Entrez Gene 22173
International Mouse Knockout Project Status Tyr
Protein
domains
InterPro ID Description
IPR002227 Tyrosinase
IPR008922 Di-copper centre-containing
Graphical View of Protein Domain Structure
References
(Earliest) J:100 Haldane JBS et al., "Reduplication in mice" J Genet 1915;5():133-135
(Latest) J:149703 Whitney IE et al., "Multiple genes on chromosome 7 regulate dopaminergic amacrine cell number in the mouse retina." Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci 2009 May;50(5):1996-2003
All references(450)
Other
accession IDs
MGD-MRK-15315, MGD-MRK-1695, MGI:2671628

Contributing Projects:
Mouse Genome Database (MGD), Gene Expression Database (GXD), Mouse Tumor Biology (MTB), Gene Ontology (GO), MouseCyc
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last database update
11/20/2009
MGI_4.31
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