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Kcnj12 Gene Detail
Summary
  • Symbol
    Kcnj12
  • Name
    potassium inwardly-rectifying channel, subfamily J, member 12
  • Synonyms
    IRK2, Kir2.2, MB-IRK2
  • Feature Type
    protein coding gene
  • IDs
    MGI:108495
    NCBI Gene: 16515
  • Alliance
  • Transcription Start Sites
    6 TSS
Location &
Maps
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  • Sequence Map
    Chr11:60913390-60961957 bp, + strand
    From Ensembl annotation of GRCm39
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  • Genome Browsers
  • Genetic Map
    Chromosome 11, 37.96 cM
  • Mapping Data
    4 experiments
Strain
Comparison
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  • SNPs within 2kb
    412 from dbSNP Build 142
  • Strain Annotations
    18
  • RFLP
For selected strains:
Strain Gene Model ID Feature Type Coordinates Select Strains
C57BL/6J MGI_C57BL6J_108495
protein coding gene Chr11:60912970-60964095 (+)
129S1/SvImJ MGP_129S1SvImJ_G0018431
protein coding gene Chr11:60957797-61007656 (+)
A/J MGP_AJ_G0018400
protein coding gene Chr11:58710065-58757221 (+)
AKR/J MGP_AKRJ_G0018370
protein coding gene Chr11:60555197-60602332 (+)
BALB/cJ MGP_BALBcJ_G0018371
protein coding gene Chr11:59015333-59065226 (+)
C3H/HeJ MGP_C3HHeJ_G0018184
protein coding gene Chr11:60518572-60567515 (+)
C57BL/6NJ MGP_C57BL6NJ_G0018823
protein coding gene Chr11:62887522-62939117 (+)
CAROLI/EiJ MGP_CAROLIEiJ_G0016469
protein coding gene Chr11:55850096-55896848 (+)
CAST/EiJ MGP_CASTEiJ_G0017741
protein coding gene Chr11:60624474-60672336 (+)
CBA/J MGP_CBAJ_G0018158
protein coding gene Chr11:65618936-65678146 (+)
DBA/2J MGP_DBA2J_G0018267
protein coding gene Chr11:58296009-58343972 (+)
FVB/NJ MGP_FVBNJ_G0018258
protein coding gene Chr11:57966830-58014608 (+)
LP/J MGP_LPJ_G0018340
protein coding gene Chr11:61529103-61583201 (+)
NOD/ShiLtJ MGP_NODShiLtJ_G0018282
protein coding gene Chr11:66662638-66717419 (+)
NZO/HlLtJ MGP_NZOHlLtJ_G0018864
protein coding gene Chr11:60675633-60728185 (+)
PWK/PhJ MGP_PWKPhJ_G0017514
protein coding gene Chr11:58883081-58931606 (+)
SPRET/EiJ MGP_SPRETEiJ_G0017304
protein coding gene Chr11:60486779-60536846 (+)
WSB/EiJ MGP_WSBEiJ_G0017793
protein coding gene Chr11:60287438-60339629 (+)



Homology
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  • Human Ortholog
    KCNJ12, potassium inwardly rectifying channel subfamily J member 12
  • Vertebrate Orthologs
    5
Vertebrate Orthology Source
Alliance of Genome Resources
  • Human Ortholog
    KCNJ12, potassium inwardly rectifying channel subfamily J member 12
  • Synonyms
    hIRK, hIRK1, hkir2.2x, IRK2, IRK-2, kcnj12x, KCNJN1, Kir2.2
  • Links
    NCBI Gene ID: 3768
    neXtProt AC: NX_Q14500
    UniProt: Q14500

  • Chr Location
    17p11.2; chr17:21376357-21419870 (+)  GRCh38

  • Human Ortholog
    KCNJ18, potassium inwardly rectifying channel subfamily J member 18
  • Synonyms
    KIR2.6, TTPP2
  • Links
    NCBI Gene ID: 100134444
    neXtProt AC: NX_B7U540
    UniProt: B7U540

  • Chr Location
    chr17:21692523-21704612 (+)  GRCh38

Human Diseases
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  • References
    2 with disease annotations
Mutations,
Alleles, and
Phenotypes
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  • Phenotype Summary
    1 phenotype from 1 allele in 1 genetic background
    24 phenotype references
Homozygotes for a targeted null mutation are viable and fertile with no detected abnormalities.
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
Sequences &
Gene Models
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Representative SequencesLengthStrain/SpeciesFlank
genomic ENSMUSG00000042529 Ensembl Gene Model | MGI Sequence Detail 48568 C57BL/6J ±  kb
transcript ENSMUST00000041944 Ensembl | MGI Sequence Detail 2459 Not Applicable  
polypeptide ENSMUSP00000041696 Ensembl | MGI Sequence Detail 529 Not Applicable  
For the selected sequence
Protein
Information
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  • UniProt
    3 Sequences
  • Protein Ontology
    PR:000001981 ATP-sensitive inward rectifier potassium channel 12
  • InterPro Domains
    IPR014756 Immunoglobulin E-set
    IPR041647 Inward rectifier potassium channel, C-terminal
    IPR016449 Potassium channel, inwardly rectifying, Kir
    IPR003272 Potassium channel, inwardly rectifying, Kir2.2
    IPR013518 Potassium channel, inwardly rectifying, Kir, cytoplasmic
    IPR013673 Potassium channel, inwardly rectifying, Kir, N-terminal
    IPR040445 Potassium channel, inwardly rectifying, transmembrane domain
Molecular
Reagents
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  • All nucleic 16
    cDNA 14
    Primer pair 2

    Microarray probesets 3
Other
Accession IDs
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MGD-MRK-37539
References
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  • Summaries
    All 57
    Developmental Gene Expression 6
    Diseases 2
    Gene Ontology 5
    Phenotypes 24
  • Earliest
    J:137335 Roderick TH, Chromosomal inversions in studies of mammalian mutagenesis. Genetics. 1979 May;92(1 Pt 1 Suppl):s121-6
  • Latest
    J:215487 Thompson CL, et al., A high-resolution spatiotemporal atlas of gene expression of the developing mouse brain. Neuron. 2014 Jul 16;83(2):309-23

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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
04/16/2024
MGI 6.23
The Jackson Laboratory