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Kat2a Gene Detail
Summary
  • Symbol
    Kat2a
  • Name
    K(lysine) acetyltransferase 2A
  • Synonyms
    1110051E14Rik, Gcn5, Gcn5l2, PCAF-B/GCN5
  • Feature Type
    protein coding gene
  • IDs
    MGI:1343101
    NCBI Gene: 14534
  • Alliance
  • Transcription Start Sites
    2 TSS
Location &
Maps
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  • Sequence Map
    Chr11:100595572-100603291 bp, - strand
    From Ensembl annotation of GRCm39
  • View this region in JBrowse
  • Genome Browsers
  • Genetic Map
    Chromosome 11, 63.53 cM
  • Mapping Data
    5 experiments
Strain
Comparison
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  • SNPs within 2kb
    21 from dbSNP Build 142
  • Strain Annotations
    18
  • RFLP
For selected strains:
Strain Gene Model ID Feature Type Coordinates Select Strains
C57BL/6J MGI_C57BL6J_1343101
protein coding gene Chr11:100595572-100603293 (-)
129S1/SvImJ MGP_129S1SvImJ_G0019165
protein coding gene Chr11:103470240-103477959 (-)
A/J MGP_AJ_G0019133
protein coding gene Chr11:99155401-99163121 (-)
AKR/J MGP_AKRJ_G0019102
protein coding gene Chr11:102226404-102234124 (-)
BALB/cJ MGP_BALBcJ_G0019107
protein coding gene Chr11:99642624-99650343 (-)
C3H/HeJ MGP_C3HHeJ_G0018916
protein coding gene Chr11:102399794-102407513 (-)
C57BL/6NJ MGP_C57BL6NJ_G0019556
protein coding gene Chr11:106684700-106692419 (-)
CAROLI/EiJ MGP_CAROLIEiJ_G0017182
protein coding gene Chr11:96572264-96580070 (-)
CAST/EiJ MGP_CASTEiJ_G0018470
protein coding gene Chr11:103376116-103383860 (-)
CBA/J MGP_CBAJ_G0018885
protein coding gene Chr11:111137889-111145608 (-)
DBA/2J MGP_DBA2J_G0018997
protein coding gene Chr11:98692177-98699896 (-)
FVB/NJ MGP_FVBNJ_G0018987
protein coding gene Chr11:98230690-98238409 (-)
LP/J MGP_LPJ_G0019066
protein coding gene Chr11:104031892-104039611 (-)
NOD/ShiLtJ MGP_NODShiLtJ_G0019018
protein coding gene Chr11:110724552-110732271 (-)
NZO/HlLtJ MGP_NZOHlLtJ_G0019594
protein coding gene Chr11:102552075-102559794 (-)
PWK/PhJ MGP_PWKPhJ_G0018233
protein coding gene Chr11:99729984-99737720 (-)
SPRET/EiJ MGP_SPRETEiJ_G0018025
protein coding gene Chr11:102294472-102302220 (-)
WSB/EiJ MGP_WSBEiJ_G0018519
protein coding gene Chr11:102540313-102548032 (-)



Homology
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  • Human Ortholog
    KAT2A, lysine acetyltransferase 2A
  • Vertebrate Orthologs
    3
Vertebrate Orthology Source
Alliance of Genome Resources
  • Human Ortholog
    KAT2A, lysine acetyltransferase 2A
  • Synonyms
    GCN5, GCN5L2, hGCN5, PCAF-b
  • Links
    NCBI Gene ID: 2648
    neXtProt AC: NX_Q92830
    UniProt: Q92830

  • Chr Location
    17q21.2; chr17:42113111-42121367 (-)  GRCh38

Human Diseases
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  • Mutations/Alleles
    1 with disease annotations
  • References
    1 with disease annotations
Mutations,
Alleles, and
Phenotypes
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  • Phenotype Summary
    52 phenotypes from 6 alleles in 8 genetic backgrounds
    26 phenotypes from multigenic genotypes
    40 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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Homozygotes for targeted null mutations exhibit poorly developed yolk sac blood vessels, retarded growth, absence of dorsal mesoderm lineages, failure to form somites, and lethality between embryonic days 9.5-11.5.
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
  • Comparison Matrix
  • Sequences &
    Gene Models
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    Representative SequencesLengthStrain/SpeciesFlank
    genomic ENSMUSG00000020918 Ensembl Gene Model | MGI Sequence Detail 7720 C57BL/6J ±  kb
    transcript ENSMUST00000103118 Ensembl | MGI Sequence Detail 3046 Not Applicable  
    polypeptide ENSMUSP00000099407 Ensembl | MGI Sequence Detail 830 Not Applicable  
    For the selected sequence
    Protein
    Information
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    Molecular
    Reagents
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    • All nucleic 101
      Genomic 1
      cDNA 96
      Primer pair 2
      Other 2

      Microarray probesets 5
    Other
    Accession IDs
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    MGI:1924162, MGI:2144513
    References
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    • Summaries
      All 111
      Developmental Gene Expression 19
      Diseases 1
      Gene Ontology 27
      Phenotypes 40
    • Earliest
      J:50799 Liu P, et al., Embryonic lethality and tumorigenesis caused by segmental aneuploidy on mouse chromosome 11. Genetics. 1998 Nov;150(3):1155-68
    • Latest
      J:338308 Walters BW, et al., Divergent functions of histone acetyltransferases KAT2A and KAT2B in keratinocyte self-renewal and differentiation. J Cell Sci. 2023 Jun 15;136(12):jcs260723

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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
    03/12/2024
    MGI 6.23
    The Jackson Laboratory