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Cxadr Gene Detail
Summary
  • Symbol
    Cxadr
  • Name
    coxsackie virus and adenovirus receptor
  • Synonyms
    2610206D03Rik, CAR, MCAR, MCVADR
  • Feature Type
    protein coding gene
  • IDs
    MGI:1201679
    NCBI Gene: 13052
  • Alliance
  • Transcription Start Sites
    6 TSS
Location &
Maps
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  • Sequence Map
    Chr16:78098377-78156662 bp, + strand
    From Ensembl annotation of GRCm39
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  • Genome Browsers
  • Genetic Map
    Chromosome 16, 45.28 cM, cytoband C
  • Mapping Data
    3 experiments
Strain
Comparison
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  • SNPs within 2kb
    1785 from dbSNP Build 142
  • Strain Annotations
    19
For selected strains:
Strain Gene Model ID Feature Type Coordinates Select Strains
C57BL/6J MGI_C57BL6J_1201679
protein coding gene Chr16:78098114-78156673 (+)
129S1/SvImJ ENSMUSG00200015662
protein coding gene Chr16:74992008-75043183 (+)
A/J ENSMUSG00195022600
protein coding gene Chr16:74763258-74814435 (+)
AKR/J ENSMUSG00220017518
protein coding gene Chr16:74942013-75000302 (+)
BALB/cJ ENSMUSG00180001969
protein coding gene Chr16:74831679-74889970 (+)
C3H/HeJ ENSMUSG00175008950
protein coding gene Chr16:75122404-75180688 (+)
C57BL/6NJ ENSMUSG00215001604
protein coding gene Chr16:74957290-75015579 (+)
CAROLI/EiJ MGP_CAROLIEiJ_G0020881
protein coding gene Chr16:73437359-73488074 (+)
CAST/EiJ ENSTCUG00005007114
protein coding gene Chr16:74769296-74820276 (+)
CBA/J ENSMUSG00210019527
protein coding gene Chr16:75071093-75122263 (+)
DBA/2J ENSMUSG00185005029
protein coding gene Chr16:74997708-75048883 (+)
FVB/NJ ENSMUSG00205013136
protein coding gene Chr16:74864847-74916028 (+)
JF1/MsJ ENSUMUG00000010519
protein coding gene Chr16:75161298-75213034 (+)
LP/J ENSMUSG00230018982
protein coding gene Chr16:77554116-77605289 (+)
NOD/ShiLtJ ENSMUSG00190010774
protein coding gene Chr16:74997238-75048411 (+)
NZO/HlLtJ ENSMUSG00225029314
protein coding gene Chr16:80757320-80808496 (+)
PWK/PhJ ENSLUMG00010004913
protein coding gene Chr16:74805319-74856547 (+)
SPRET/EiJ ENSMSPG00010014714
protein coding gene Chr16:75765890-75820996 (+)
WSB/EiJ ENSIUOG00005016874
protein coding gene Chr16:74990201-75041412 (+)



Homology
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  • Human Ortholog
    CXADR, CXADR cell adhesion molecule
  • Vertebrate Orthologs
    3
Vertebrate Orthology Source
Alliance of Genome Resources
  • Human Ortholog
    CXADR, CXADR cell adhesion molecule
  • Synonyms
    CAR, CAR4/6, HCAR
  • Links
    NCBI Gene ID: 1525
    UniProt: P78310

  • Chr Location
    21q21.1; chr21:17512971-17636262 (+)  GRCh38

Human Diseases
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  • References
    1 with disease annotations
Mutations,
Alleles, and
Phenotypes
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  • Phenotype Summary
    69 phenotypes from 10 alleles in 12 genetic backgrounds
    3 images
    55 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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Homozygous null mice display embryonic lethality with focal cardiomyocyte apoptosis and extensive thoracic hemorrhaging.
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 ENSMUSG00000022865 Ensembl Gene Model | MGI Sequence Detail 58286 C57BL/6J ±  kb
    transcript ENSMUST00000023572 Ensembl | MGI Sequence Detail 5742 Not Applicable  
    polypeptide ENSMUSP00000023572 Ensembl | MGI Sequence Detail 365 Not Applicable  
    For the selected sequence
    Protein
    Information
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    Molecular
    Reagents
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    • All nucleic 208
      Genomic 1
      cDNA 189
      Primer pair 16
      Other 2
      Antibodies 7

      Microarray probesets 9
    Other
    Accession IDs
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    MGI:1917696, MGI:2146546, MGI:2146662
    References
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    • Summaries
      All 125
      Developmental Gene Expression 25
      Diseases 1
      Gene Ontology 23
      Phenotypes 55
    • Earliest
      J:51751 Tomko RP, et al., HCAR and MCAR: the human and mouse cellular receptors for subgroup C adenoviruses and group B coxsackieviruses. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 Apr 1;94(7):3352-6
    • Latest
      J:372698 Chen B, et al., Running exercise reverses depression-induced bone marrow myeloid skewing and neuroinflammation via the lactate-GPR81 axis. Int Immunopharmacol. 2025 Oct 30;164:115379

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    last database update
    09/08/2026
    MGI 6.24
    The Jackson Laboratory