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Nit2 Gene Detail
Summary
  • Symbol
    Nit2
  • Name
    nitrilase family, member 2
  • Synonyms
    1190017B19Rik, D16Ertd502e
  • Feature Type
    protein coding gene
  • IDs
    MGI:1261838
    NCBI Gene: 52633
  • Alliance
    genome feature page
  • Transcription Start Sites
    4 TSS
Location &
Maps
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  • Sequence Map
    Chr16:56977028-56987695 bp, - strand
    From NCBI annotation of GRCm39
  • View this region in JBrowse
  • Genome Browsers
    Ensembl | UCSC | NCBI
  • Genetic Map
    Chromosome 16, 34.22 cM
  • Mapping Data
    3 experiments
Strain
Comparison
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  • SNPs within 2kb
    334 from dbSNP Build 142
  • Strain Annotations
    19
For selected strains:
Strain Gene Model ID Feature Type Coordinates Select Strains
C57BL/6J MGI_C57BL6J_1261838
 protein coding gene Chr16:56977028-56987704 (-)
129S1/SvImJ ENSMUSG00200020828
 protein coding gene Chr16:53898981-53909641 (-)
A/J ENSMUSG00195024691
 protein coding gene Chr16:53528779-53539439 (-)
AKR/J ENSMUSG00220019121
 protein coding gene Chr16:53885256-53895930 (-)
BALB/cJ ENSMUSG00180021250
 protein coding gene Chr16:53700664-53711324 (-)
C3H/HeJ ENSMUSG00175017003
 protein coding gene Chr16:53976763-53987437 (-)
C57BL/6NJ ENSMUSG00215018671
 protein coding gene Chr16:53783428-53794096 (-)
CAROLI/EiJ MGP_CAROLIEiJ_G0020821
 protein coding gene Chr16:53545027-53555869 (-)
CAST/EiJ ENSTCUG00005013099
 protein coding gene Chr16:53985362-53996047 (-)
CBA/J ENSMUSG00210019579
 protein coding gene Chr16:53971837-53982497 (-)
DBA/2J ENSMUSG00185024170
 protein coding gene Chr16:53878216-53888880 (-)
FVB/NJ ENSMUSG00205009554
 protein coding gene Chr16:53646350-53657027 (-)
JF1/MsJ ENSUMUG00000024534
 protein coding gene Chr16:54084549-54095209 (-)
LP/J ENSMUSG00230006026
 protein coding gene Chr16:56422128-56432789 (-)
NOD/ShiLtJ ENSMUSG00190006978
 protein coding gene Chr16:53899021-53909695 (-)
NZO/HlLtJ ENSMUSG00225025478
 protein coding gene Chr16:59520977-59531637 (-)
PWK/PhJ ENSLUMG00010011426
 protein coding gene Chr16:53904616-53915276 (-)
SPRET/EiJ ENSMSPG00010001459
 protein coding gene Chr16:54403064-54413722 (-)
WSB/EiJ ENSIUOG00005008864
 protein coding gene Chr16:54099346-54110023 (-)



Homology
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  • Human Ortholog
    NIT2, nitrilase family member 2
  • Vertebrate Orthologs
    3
Vertebrate Orthology Source
Alliance of Genome Resources
  • Human Ortholog
    NIT2, nitrilase family member 2
  • Synonyms
    HEL-S-8a
  • Links
    NCBI Gene ID: 56954
    UniProt: Q9NQR4

  • Chr Location
    3q12.2; chr3:100334625-100361635 (+)  GRCh38
Mutations,
Alleles, and
Phenotypes
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  • Phenotype Summary
    7 phenotype references
Gene Ontology
(GO)
Classifications
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  • All GO Annotations
    26
  • GO References
    13
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
Click cells to view annotations.
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
    691
  • Tissues
    94
  • cDNA Data
    64
  • Literature Summary
    1
Sequences &
Gene Models
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Representative SequencesLengthStrain/SpeciesFlank
genomic 52633 NCBI Gene Model | MGI Sequence Detail 10668 C57BL/6J ±  kb
transcript NM_023175 RefSeq | MGI Sequence Detail 1292 Not Specified  
polypeptide Q9JHW2 UniProt | EBI | MGI Sequence Detail 276 Not Applicable  
For the selected sequence
Protein
Information
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Molecular
Reagents
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  • All nucleic 65
    cDNA 64
    Primer pair 1

    Microarray probesets 3
Other
Accession IDs
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MGI:1913477
References
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  • Summaries
    All 43
    Developmental Gene Expression 1
    Gene Ontology 13
    Phenotypes 7
  • Earliest
    J:60984 Ko MS, et al., Large-scale cDNA analysis reveals phased gene expression patterns during preimplantation mouse development. Development. 2000 Apr;127(8):1737-49
  • Latest
    J:326541 Cyagen Biosciences Inc., Cyagen Biosciences Website. 2022;
Contributing Projects:
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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