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Bcl2l11 Gene Detail
Summary
  • Symbol
    Bcl2l11
  • Name
    BCL2 like 11
  • Synonyms
    1500006F24Rik, Bim, Bod
  • Feature Type
    protein coding gene
  • IDs
    MGI:1197519
    NCBI Gene: 12125
  • Alliance
  • Transcription Start Sites
    6 TSS
Location &
Maps
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  • Sequence Map
    Chr2:127967958-128004467 bp, + strand
    From NCBI annotation of GRCm39
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  • Genome Browsers
  • Genetic Map
    Chromosome 2, 62.23 cM, cytoband F3-G1
  • Mapping Data
    4 experiments
Strain
Comparison
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  • SNPs within 2kb
    892 from dbSNP Build 142
  • Strain Annotations
    19
For selected strains:
Strain Gene Model ID Feature Type Coordinates Select Strains
C57BL/6J MGI_C57BL6J_1197519
protein coding gene Chr2:127967958-128004467 (+)
129S1/SvImJ ENSMUSG00200048424
protein coding gene Chr2:125014703-125051222 (+)
A/J ENSMUSG00195029355
protein coding gene Chr2:125041744-125078424 (+)
AKR/J ENSMUSG00220041720
protein coding gene Chr2:124808487-124845008 (+)
BALB/cJ ENSMUSG00180044503
protein coding gene Chr2:124836267-124872939 (+)
C3H/HeJ ENSMUSG00175040936
protein coding gene Chr2:125387365-125423911 (+)
C57BL/6NJ ENSMUSG00215014489
protein coding gene Chr2:124890137-124926654 (+)
CAROLI/EiJ MGP_CAROLIEiJ_G0024269
protein coding gene Chr2:120954174-120990717 (+)
CAST/EiJ ENSTCUG00005037456
protein coding gene Chr2:124175863-124212527 (+)
CBA/J ENSMUSG00210034922
protein coding gene Chr2:125237781-125274328 (+)
DBA/2J ENSMUSG00185032092
protein coding gene Chr2:124891926-124928465 (+)
FVB/NJ ENSMUSG00205029622
protein coding gene Chr2:124063014-124099541 (+)
JF1/MsJ ENSUMUG00000007790
protein coding gene Chr2:124743139-124779654 (+)
LP/J ENSMUSG00230033296
protein coding gene Chr2:126650078-126686591 (+)
NOD/ShiLtJ ENSMUSG00190012617
protein coding gene Chr2:125007918-125044433 (+)
NZO/HlLtJ ENSMUSG00225027354
protein coding gene Chr2:134556244-134592783 (+)
PWK/PhJ ENSLUMG00010034732
protein coding gene Chr2:124636370-124673043 (+)
SPRET/EiJ ENSMSPG00010030597
protein coding gene Chr2:127059068-127095520 (+)
WSB/EiJ ENSIUOG00005041290
protein coding gene Chr2:124819303-124855850 (+)



Homology
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  • Human Ortholog
    BCL2L11, BCL2 like 11
  • Vertebrate Orthologs
    3
Vertebrate Orthology Source
Alliance of Genome Resources
  • Human Ortholog
    BCL2L11, BCL2 like 11
  • Synonyms
    BAM, BIM, BOD
  • Links
    NCBI Gene ID: 10018
    UniProt: O43521

  • Chr Location
    2q13; chr2:111119378-111168445 (+)  GRCh38

Mutations,
Alleles, and
Phenotypes
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  • Phenotype Summary
    85 phenotypes from 14 alleles in 19 genetic backgrounds
    102 phenotypes from multigenic genotypes
    2 images
    294 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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Consistent with this gene's role in hematopoietic homeostasis, homozygous null mutants accumulate lymphoid and myeloid cells and succumb to autoimmune kidney disease.
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
  • cDNA Data
  • Literature Summary
  • Comparison Matrix
  • Sequences &
    Gene Models
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    Representative SequencesLengthStrain/SpeciesFlank
    genomic 12125 NCBI Gene Model | MGI Sequence Detail 36510 C57BL/6J ±  kb
    transcript NM_207680 RefSeq | MGI Sequence Detail 5040 C57BL/6  
    polypeptide O54918 UniProt | EBI | MGI Sequence Detail 196 Not Applicable  
    For the selected sequence
    Protein
    Information
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    Molecular
    Reagents
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    • All nucleic 30
      Genomic 1
      cDNA 25
      Primer pair 4
      Antibodies 5

      Microarray probesets 8
    Other
    Accession IDs
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    MGI:1923589
    References
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    • Summaries
      All 568
      Developmental Gene Expression 36
      Gene Ontology 34
      Phenotypes 294
    • Earliest
      J:109968 Roderick TH, et al., Nineteen paracentric chromosomal inversions in mice. Genetics. 1974 Jan;76(1):109-17
    • Latest
      J:379084 Qian AS, et al., Apolipoprotein A1 deficiency increases macrophage apoptosis and necrotic core development in atherosclerotic plaques in a Bim-dependent manner. J Lipid Res. 2025 Mar 20;66(5):100782

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    last database update
    09/08/2026
    MGI 6.24
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