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Egfl7 Gene Detail
Summary
  • Symbol
    Egfl7
  • Name
    EGF-like domain 7
  • Synonyms
    vascular endothelial-statin, VE-statin, Zneu1
  • Feature Type
    protein coding gene
  • IDs
    MGI:2449923
    NCBI Gene: 353156
  • Alliance
  • Transcription Start Sites
    7 TSS
Location &
Maps
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  • Sequence Map
    Chr2:26471095-26482694 bp, + strand
    From NCBI annotation of GRCm39
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  • Genome Browsers
  • Genetic Map
    Chromosome 2, 18.95 cM, cytoband B
  • Mapping Data
    1 experiment
Strain
Comparison
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  • SNPs within 2kb
    385 from dbSNP Build 142
  • Strain Annotations
    23
For selected strains:
Strain Gene Model ID Feature Type Coordinates Select Strains
C57BL/6J MGI_C57BL6J_2449923
protein coding gene Chr2:26470026-26483132 (+)
129S1/SvImJ ENSMUSG00200051373
protein coding gene Chr2:23460660-23461908 (+)
129S1/SvImJ ENSMUSGG00200054857
protein coding gene Chr2:23458271-23460165 (+)
A/J ENSMUSG00195048206
protein coding gene Chr2:23549818-23551062 (+)
AKR/J ENSMUSG00220048590
protein coding gene Chr2:23667604-23668848 (+)
BALB/cJ ENSMUSGG00180054992
protein coding gene Chr2:23559761-23561655 (+)
BALB/cJ ENSMUSG00180053369
protein coding gene Chr2:23562150-23563398 (+)
C3H/HeJ ENSMUSG00175053612
protein coding gene Chr2:23531558-23532806 (+)
C3H/HeJ ENSMUSGG00175055171
protein coding gene Chr2:23529169-23531063 (+)
C57BL/6NJ ENSMUSG00215044011
protein coding gene Chr2:23590276-23591524 (+)
C57BL/6NJ ENSMUSGG00215055210
protein coding gene Chr2:23587887-23589781 (+)
CAROLI/EiJ MGP_CAROLIEiJ_G0023319
protein coding gene Chr2:22477687-22490825 (+)
CAST/EiJ no annotation
CBA/J ENSMUSG00210017392
protein coding gene Chr2:23565218-23566466 (+)
CBA/J ENSMUSGG00210055117
protein coding gene Chr2:23562829-23564723 (+)
DBA/2J ENSMUSG00185050550
protein coding gene Chr2:23463940-23465184 (+)
FVB/NJ ENSMUSG00205049973
protein coding gene Chr2:23319064-23320312 (+)
FVB/NJ ENSMUSGG00205054640
protein coding gene Chr2:23316675-23318569 (+)
JF1/MsJ no annotation
LP/J ENSMUSGG00230055300
protein coding gene Chr2:25394230-25396124 (+)
LP/J ENSMUSG00230039047
protein coding gene Chr2:25396619-25397867 (+)
NOD/ShiLtJ ENSMUSG00190046969
protein coding gene Chr2:23555583-23556831 (+)
NOD/ShiLtJ ENSMUSGG00190055099
protein coding gene Chr2:23553194-23555088 (+)
NZO/HlLtJ ENSMUSG00225007472
protein coding gene Chr2:33134247-33135495 (+)
NZO/HlLtJ ENSMUSGG00225055721
protein coding gene Chr2:33131858-33133752 (+)
PWK/PhJ no annotation
SPRET/EiJ no annotation
WSB/EiJ no annotation



Homology
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  • Human Ortholog
    EGFL7, EGF like domain multiple 7
  • Vertebrate Orthologs
    3
Vertebrate Orthology Source
Alliance of Genome Resources
  • Human Ortholog
    EGFL7, EGF like domain multiple 7
  • Synonyms
    NEU1, VE-STATIN, ZNEU1
  • Links
    NCBI Gene ID: 51162
    UniProt: Q9UHF1

  • Chr Location
    9q34.3; chr9:136658284-136672679 (+)  GRCh38

Mutations,
Alleles, and
Phenotypes
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  • Phenotype Summary
    9 phenotypes from 4 alleles in 4 genetic backgrounds
    15 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 a null allele exhibit some embryonic lethality with absent heartbeat and systemic edema, delayed vasculogenesis, decreased angiogenesis, abnormal adult vasculature, and low-level hypoxia. Mice homozygous for a null allele that does not disrupt Mirn126 expression are normal.
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 353156 NCBI Gene Model | MGI Sequence Detail 11600 C57BL/6J ±  kb
    transcript NM_198724 RefSeq | MGI Sequence Detail 1387 C57BL/6  
    polypeptide Q9QXT5 UniProt | EBI | MGI Sequence Detail 275 Not Applicable  
    For the selected sequence
    Protein
    Information
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    Molecular
    Reagents
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    • All nucleic 81
      cDNA 71
      Primer pair 10
      Antibodies 4

      Microarray probesets 4
    References
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    • Summaries
      All 66
      Developmental Gene Expression 24
      Gene Ontology 10
      Phenotypes 15
    • Earliest
      J:47981 Xiong JW, et al., Large-scale screening for developmental genes in embryonic stem cells and embryoid bodies using retroviral entrapment vectors. Dev Dyn. 1998 Jun;212(2):181-97
    • Latest
      J:383477 Kim M, et al., Egfl7 regulates embryonic angiogenesis and placental vascular function in mice. Biochem Biophys Res Commun. 2026 Apr 14;819:153770

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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
    09/15/2026
    MGI 6.29
    The Jackson Laboratory