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Mtarc2 Gene Detail
Summary
  • Symbol
    Mtarc2
  • Name
    mitochondrial amidoxime reducing component 2
  • Synonyms
    2810484M10Rik, Marc2, Mosc2
  • Feature Type
    protein coding gene
  • IDs
    MGI:1914497
    NCBI Gene: 67247
  • Alliance
    genome feature page
  • Transcription Start Sites
    4 TSS
  • Candidate for QTL
    2 QTL
Location &
Maps
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  • Sequence Map
    Chr1:184545265-184578648 bp, - strand
    From Ensembl annotation of GRCm39
  • View this region in JBrowse
  • Genome Browsers
    Ensembl | UCSC | NCBI
  • Genetic Map
    Chromosome 1, 89.12 cM, cytoband H4
  • Mapping Data
    3 experiments
Strain
Comparison
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  • SNPs within 2kb
    1222 from dbSNP Build 142
  • Strain Annotations
    19
For selected strains:
Strain Gene Model ID Feature Type Coordinates Select Strains
C57BL/6J MGI_C57BL6J_1914497
 protein coding gene Chr1:184545263-184579266 (-)
129S1/SvImJ ENSMUSG00200021909
 protein coding gene Chr1:182332736-182366089 (-)
A/J ENSMUSG00195039695
 protein coding gene Chr1:181915640-181948996 (-)
AKR/J ENSMUSG00220020679
 protein coding gene Chr1:181132355-181165258 (-)
BALB/cJ ENSMUSG00180035025
 protein coding gene Chr1:181981835-182015188 (-)
C3H/HeJ ENSMUSG00175035657
 protein coding gene Chr1:182157279-182190630 (-)
C57BL/6NJ ENSMUSG00215024912
 protein coding gene Chr1:181360432-181393816 (-)
CAROLI/EiJ MGP_CAROLIEiJ_G0015017
 protein coding gene Chr1:174687040-174720741 (-)
CAST/EiJ ENSTCUG00005041983
 protein coding gene Chr1:179920350-179954045 (-)
CBA/J ENSMUSG00210018883
 protein coding gene Chr1:181809230-181842604 (-)
DBA/2J ENSMUSG00185033241
 protein coding gene Chr1:186423938-186457308 (-)
FVB/NJ ENSMUSG00205026400
 protein coding gene Chr1:180851165-180884067 (-)
JF1/MsJ ENSUMUG00000003124
 protein coding gene Chr1:185425509-185459409 (-)
LP/J ENSMUSG00230023441
 protein coding gene Chr1:185989298-186022649 (-)
NOD/ShiLtJ ENSMUSG00190025565
 protein coding gene Chr1:181831632-181864986 (-)
NZO/HlLtJ ENSMUSG00225010327
 protein coding gene Chr1:189719108-189752482 (-)
PWK/PhJ ENSLUMG00010015303
 protein coding gene Chr1:180679736-180713093 (-)
SPRET/EiJ ENSMSPG00010028524
 protein coding gene Chr1:184186546-184213586 (-)
WSB/EiJ ENSIUOG00005010301
 protein coding gene Chr1:181019784-181053088 (-)



Homology
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  • Human Ortholog
    MTARC2, mitochondrial amidoxime reducing component 2
  • Vertebrate Orthologs
    3
Vertebrate Orthology Source
Alliance of Genome Resources
  • Human Ortholog
    MTARC2, mitochondrial amidoxime reducing component 2
  • Synonyms
    MARC2, MOSC2
  • Links
    NCBI Gene ID: 54996
    UniProt: Q969Z3

  • Chr Location
    1q41; chr1:220748122-220784824 (+)  GRCh38
Mutations,
Alleles, and
Phenotypes
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  • Phenotype Summary
    3 phenotypes from 2 alleles in 2 genetic backgrounds
    11 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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Mice homozygous for null allele exhibit rapidly progressive hind limb paralysis at 7-10 weeks of age and young females have decreased weight and body fat mass.
Gene Ontology
(GO)
Classifications
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  • All GO Annotations
    32
  • GO References
    11
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
    598
  • Tissues
    1
  • cDNA Data
    137
  • Literature Summary
    1
  • Comparison Matrix
    Gene Expression + Phenotype
    • Sequences &
    Gene Models
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    Representative SequencesLengthStrain/SpeciesFlank
    genomic ENSMUSG00000073481 Ensembl Gene Model | MGI Sequence Detail 33384 C57BL/6J ±  kb
    transcript ENSMUST00000068725 Ensembl | MGI Sequence Detail 1917 Not Applicable  
    polypeptide ENSMUSP00000066715 Ensembl | MGI Sequence Detail 338 Not Applicable  
    For the selected sequence
    Protein
    Information
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    • UniProt
      2 Sequences
    • Protein Ontology
      PR:000010528 mitochondrial amidoxime reducing component 2
      (term hierarchy)
    • EC
      1.7.-.-
    • InterPro Domains
      IPR005302 Molybdenum cofactor sulfurase, C-terminal
      IPR005303 Molybdenum cofactor sulfurase, middle domain
      IPR011037 Pyruvate kinase-like, insert domain superfamily
    • GlyGen
      Q922Q1 1 site, 1 O-linked glycan (1 site)
    Molecular
    Reagents
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    • All nucleic 137
      cDNA 137

      Microarray probesets 3
    Other
    Accession IDs
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    MGI:6368866
    References
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    • Summaries
      All 45
      Developmental Gene Expression 1
      Gene Ontology 11
      Phenotypes 11
    • Earliest
      J:65060 Kawai J, et al., Functional annotation of a full-length mouse cDNA collection. Nature. 2001 Feb 8;409(6821):685-90
    • Latest
      J:346201 Smagris E, et al., Divergent role of Mitochondrial Amidoxime Reducing Component 1 (MARC1) in human and mouse. PLoS Genet. 2024 Mar;20(3):e1011179
    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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    09/08/2026
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