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Msln Gene Detail
Summary
  • Symbol
    Msln
  • Name
    mesothelin
  • Synonyms
    megakaryocyte potentiating factor, MPF
  • Feature Type
    protein coding gene
  • IDs
    MGI:1888992
    NCBI Gene: 56047
  • Alliance
  • Transcription Start Sites
    8 TSS
Location &
Maps
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  • Sequence Map
    Chr17:25967587-25973352 bp, - strand
    From NCBI annotation of GRCm39
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  • Genome Browsers
  • Genetic Map
    Chromosome 17, 12.85 cM, cytoband A3.3
  • Mapping Data
    1 experiment
Strain
Comparison
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  • SNPs within 2kb
    62 from dbSNP Build 142
  • Strain Annotations
    18
For selected strains:
Strain Gene Model ID Feature Type Coordinates Select Strains
C57BL/6J MGI_C57BL6J_1888992
protein coding gene Chr17:25967587-25973352 (-)
129S1/SvImJ MGP_129S1SvImJ_G0023364
protein coding gene Chr17:24843382-24849087 (-)
A/J MGP_AJ_G0023323
protein coding gene Chr17:24120481-24126194 (-)
AKR/J MGP_AKRJ_G0023289
protein coding gene Chr17:24224660-24230365 (-)
BALB/cJ MGP_BALBcJ_G0023328
protein coding gene Chr17:24346382-24352087 (-)
C3H/HeJ MGP_C3HHeJ_G0023088
protein coding gene Chr17:24609157-24614870 (-)
C57BL/6NJ MGP_C57BL6NJ_G0023770
protein coding gene Chr17:25894624-25900337 (-)
CAROLI/EiJ MGP_CAROLIEiJ_G0021246
protein coding gene Chr17:21581728-21587619 (-)
CAST/EiJ MGP_CASTEiJ_G0022590
protein coding gene Chr17:24488320-24494053 (-)
CBA/J MGP_CBAJ_G0023063
protein coding gene Chr17:26803692-26809405 (-)
DBA/2J MGP_DBA2J_G0023193
protein coding gene Chr17:23721596-23727758 (-)
FVB/NJ MGP_FVBNJ_G0023163
protein coding gene Chr17:23459899-23465612 (-)
LP/J MGP_LPJ_G0023270
protein coding gene Chr17:25139035-25144740 (-)
NOD/ShiLtJ MGP_NODShiLtJ_G0023182
protein coding gene Chr17:26416779-26422492 (-)
NZO/HlLtJ MGP_NZOHlLtJ_G0023810
protein coding gene Chr17:24544503-24550216 (-)
PWK/PhJ MGP_PWKPhJ_G0022339
protein coding gene Chr17:22483312-22489056 (-)
SPRET/EiJ MGP_SPRETEiJ_G0022157
protein coding gene Chr17:22615681-22621412 (-)
WSB/EiJ MGP_WSBEiJ_G0022653
protein coding gene Chr17:24597418-24603113 (-)



Homology
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  • Human Ortholog
    MSLN, mesothelin
  • Vertebrate Orthologs
    4
Vertebrate Orthology Source
Alliance of Genome Resources
  • Human Ortholog
    MSLN, mesothelin
  • Synonyms
    MPF, SMRP
  • Links
    NCBI Gene ID: 10232
    neXtProt AC: NX_Q13421
    UniProt: Q13421

  • Chr Location
    16p13.3; chr16:760734-768865 (+)  GRCh38

Human Diseases
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  • Diseases
    4 with human MSLN associations

Human Disease Mouse Models
      
IDs
IDs
IDs
IDs
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Mutations,
Alleles, and
Phenotypes
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  • Phenotype Summary
    1 phenotype from 1 allele in 1 genetic background
    19 phenotype references
Mice homozygous for disruptions in this allele display a normal phenotype.
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 56047 NCBI Gene Model | MGI Sequence Detail 5766 C57BL/6J ±  kb
transcript NM_018857 RefSeq | MGI Sequence Detail 2186 C57BL/6  
polypeptide Q61468 UniProt | EBI | MGI Sequence Detail 625 Not Applicable  
For the selected sequence
Protein
Information
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Molecular
Reagents
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  • All nucleic 21
    cDNA 20
    Primer pair 1

    Microarray probesets 3
References
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  • Summaries
    All 48
    Developmental Gene Expression 6
    Gene Ontology 5
    Phenotypes 19
  • Earliest
    J:63219 Kojima T, et al., Molecular cloning and expression of megakaryocyte potentiating factor cDNA. J Biol Chem. 1995 Sep 15;270(37):21984-90
  • Latest
    J:334926 Bajwa P, et al., Cancer-associated mesothelial cell-derived ANGPTL4 and STC1 promote the early steps of ovarian cancer metastasis. JCI Insight. 2023 Mar 22;8(6)

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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last database update
03/12/2024
MGI 6.23
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