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Stfa3 Gene Detail
Summary
  • Symbol
    Stfa3
  • Name
    stefin A3
  • Synonyms
    Stf3
  • Feature Type
    protein coding gene
  • IDs
    MGI:106196
    NCBI Gene: 20863
  • Alliance
    genome feature page
  • Transcription Start Sites
    3 TSS
Location &
Maps
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  • Sequence Map
    Chr16:36270899-36275754 bp, - strand
    From NCBI annotation of GRCm39
  • View this region in JBrowse
  • Genome Browsers
    Ensembl | UCSC | NCBI
  • Genetic Map
    Chromosome 16, 25.55 cM
  • Mapping Data
    2 experiments
Strain
Comparison
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  • SNPs within 2kb
    267 from dbSNP Build 142
  • Strain Annotations
    19
  • RFLP
    1
For selected strains:
Strain Gene Model ID Feature Type Coordinates Select Strains
C57BL/6J MGI_C57BL6J_106196
 protein coding gene Chr16:36270899-36275754 (-)
129S1/SvImJ ENSMUSG00200028760
 protein coding gene Chr16:33206409-33211266 (-)
A/J ENSMUSG00195011011
 protein coding gene Chr16:32758084-32762943 (-)
AKR/J ENSMUSG00220026154
 protein coding gene Chr16:33129704-33134561 (-)
BALB/cJ ENSMUSG00180012170
 protein coding gene Chr16:32973734-32978589 (-)
C3H/HeJ ENSMUSG00175029462
 protein coding gene Chr16:33194254-33199119 (-)
C57BL/6NJ ENSMUSG00215011645
 protein coding gene Chr16:33041998-33046857 (-)
CAROLI/EiJ MGP_CAROLIEiJ_G0020715
 protein coding gene Chr16:33492956-33497737 (-)
CAST/EiJ ENSTCUG00005030255
 protein coding gene Chr16:33459072-33463933 (-)
CBA/J ENSMUSG00210027423
 protein coding gene Chr16:33251357-33256222 (-)
DBA/2J ENSMUSG00185024340
 protein coding gene Chr16:33154354-33159219 (-)
FVB/NJ ENSMUSG00205020589
 protein coding gene Chr16:33105851-33110708 (-)
JF1/MsJ ENSUMUG00000036154
 protein coding gene Chr16:33371739-33376791 (-)
LP/J ENSMUSG00230032281
 protein coding gene Chr16:35726472-35731331 (-)
NOD/ShiLtJ ENSMUSG00190022815
 protein coding gene Chr16:33266603-33271456 (-)
NZO/HlLtJ ENSMUSG00225038938
 protein coding gene Chr16:38825825-38830682 (-)
PWK/PhJ ENSLUMG00010028062
 protein coding gene Chr16:33266389-33271336 (-)
SPRET/EiJ ENSMSPG00010016674
 protein coding gene Chr16:33246051-33251015 (-)
WSB/EiJ ENSIUOG00005023938
 protein coding gene Chr16:33317414-33322242 (-)



Homology
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  • Human Ortholog
    CSTA, cystatin A
  • Vertebrate Orthologs
    6
Vertebrate Orthology Source
Alliance of Genome Resources
  • Human Ortholog
    CSTA, cystatin A
  • Synonyms
    AREI, PSS4, STF1, STFA
  • Links
    NCBI Gene ID: 1475
    UniProt: P01040

  • Chr Location
    3q21.1; chr3:122325248-122341969 (+)  GRCh38
Human Diseases
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  • Diseases
    1 with human CSTA associations

Human Disease Mouse Models
      
IDs
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Mutations,
Alleles, and
Phenotypes
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  • Phenotype Summary
    1 phenotype reference
Gene Ontology
(GO)
Classifications
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  • All GO Annotations
    18
  • GO References
    5
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
    607
  • Tissues
    5
  • cDNA Data
    8
  • Literature Summary
    1
Sequences &
Gene Models
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Representative SequencesLengthStrain/SpeciesFlank
genomic 20863 NCBI Gene Model | MGI Sequence Detail 4856 C57BL/6J ±  kb
transcript NM_025288 RefSeq | MGI Sequence Detail 412 ZRU/MplStud  
polypeptide P35173 UniProt | EBI | MGI Sequence Detail 103 Not Applicable  
For the selected sequence
Protein
Information
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Molecular
Reagents
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  • All nucleic 9
    cDNA 8
    Primer pair 1

    Microarray probesets 3
Other
Accession IDs
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MGD-MRK-14623, MGD-MRK-33887
References
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  • Summaries
    All 30
    Developmental Gene Expression 1
    Gene Ontology 5
    Phenotypes 1
  • Earliest
    J:11008 Noebels JL, et al., Stargazer: a new neurological mutant on chromosome 15 in the mouse with prolonged cortical seizures [published erratum appears in Epilepsy Res 1992 Mar;11(1):72]. Epilepsy Res. 1990 Nov;7(2):129-35
  • Latest
    J:283812 Mezzapesa A, et al., Increased levels of the megakaryocyte and platelet expressed cysteine proteases stefin A and cystatin A prevent thrombosis. Sci Rep. 2019 Jul 3;9(1):9631
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