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Mir21a Gene Detail
Summary
  • Symbol
    Mir21a
  • Name
    microRNA 21a
  • Synonyms
    Mirn21, mmu-mir-21, mmu-mir-21a
  • Feature Type
    miRNA gene
  • IDs
    MGI:2676885
    NCBI Gene: 387140
  • Alliance
  • Transcription Start Sites
    9 TSS
Location &
Maps
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  • Sequence Map
    Chr11:86474893-86474984 bp, - strand
    From NCBI annotation of GRCm39
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  • Genome Browsers
  • Genetic Map
    Chromosome 11, 51.82 cM
  • Mapping Data
    1 experiment
Strain
Comparison
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  • SNPs within 2kb
    21 from dbSNP Build 142
  • Strain Annotations
    18
For selected strains:
Strain Gene Model ID Feature Type Coordinates Select Strains
C57BL/6J MGI_C57BL6J_2676885
miRNA gene Chr11:86474893-86474984 (-)
129S1/SvImJ MGP_129S1SvImJ_G0007856
miRNA gene Chr11:88153207-88153298 (-)
A/J MGP_AJ_G0007849
miRNA gene Chr11:84762070-84762161 (-)
AKR/J MGP_AKRJ_G0007824
miRNA gene Chr11:87298180-87298271 (-)
BALB/cJ MGP_BALBcJ_G0007828
miRNA gene Chr11:85145486-85145577 (-)
C3H/HeJ MGP_C3HHeJ_G0007774
miRNA gene Chr11:87322272-87322363 (-)
C57BL/6NJ MGP_C57BL6NJ_G0008007
miRNA gene Chr11:90814776-90814867 (-)
CAROLI/EiJ MGP_CAROLIEiJ_G0007148
miRNA gene Chr11:81784637-81784728 (-)
CAST/EiJ MGP_CASTEiJ_G0007668
miRNA gene Chr11:88010550-88010641 (-)
CBA/J MGP_CBAJ_G0007745
miRNA gene Chr11:94638947-94639038 (-)
DBA/2J MGP_DBA2J_G0007780
miRNA gene Chr11:84330642-84330733 (-)
FVB/NJ MGP_FVBNJ_G0007799
miRNA gene Chr11:83833364-83833455 (-)
LP/J MGP_LPJ_G0007858
miRNA gene Chr11:88639692-88639783 (-)
NOD/ShiLtJ MGP_NODShiLtJ_G0007769
miRNA gene Chr11:94736728-94736819 (-)
NZO/HlLtJ MGP_NZOHlLtJ_G0008003
miRNA gene Chr11:87542656-87542747 (-)
PWK/PhJ MGP_PWKPhJ_G0007595
miRNA gene Chr11:85125260-85125351 (-)
SPRET/EiJ MGP_SPRETEiJ_G0007490
miRNA gene Chr11:87095791-87095882 (-)
WSB/EiJ MGP_WSBEiJ_G0007735
miRNA gene Chr11:87413381-87413472 (-)



Homology
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Mutations,
Alleles, and
Phenotypes
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  • Phenotype Summary
    49 phenotypes from 9 alleles in 10 genetic backgrounds
    21 phenotypes from multigenic genotypes
    2 images
    96 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 knock-out allele exhibit normal cardiac morphology and response to stress, with the exception of a mildly exaggerated increase in heart weight in Ang II-treated mice.
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
  • Literature Summary
  • Comparison Matrix
  • Sequences &
    Gene Models
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    • All Sequences
    • RefSeq
    Representative SequencesLengthStrain/SpeciesFlank
    genomic 387140 NCBI Gene Model | MGI Sequence Detail 92 C57BL/6J ±  kb
    transcript NR_029738 RefSeq | MGI Sequence Detail 92 C57BL/6  
    For the selected sequence
    Molecular
    Reagents
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    • All nucleic 3
      Primer pair 1
      Other 2
    Other Database
    Links
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    miRBase MI0000569
    References
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    • Summaries
      All 206
      Developmental Gene Expression 13
      Gene Ontology 12
      Phenotypes 96
    • Earliest
      J:137335 Roderick TH, Chromosomal inversions in studies of mammalian mutagenesis. Genetics. 1979 May;92(1 Pt 1 Suppl):s121-6
    • Latest
      J:344228 Xu C, et al., Hepatocyte miR-21-5p-deficiency Alleviates APAP-Induced Liver injury by inducing PPARgamma and Autophagy. Toxicol Sci. 2024 Jan 5;

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    last database update
    04/16/2024
    MGI 6.23
    The Jackson Laboratory