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Slit2 Gene Detail
Summary
  • Symbol
    Slit2
  • Name
    slit guidance ligand 2
  • Synonyms
    b2b1200.1Clo, Drad-1, E030015M03Rik, E130320P19Rik, Slil3
  • Feature Type
    protein coding gene
  • IDs
    MGI:1315205
    NCBI Gene: 20563
  • Alliance
  • Transcription Start Sites
    8 TSS
Location &
Maps
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  • Sequence Map
    Chr5:48140480-48465075 bp, + strand
    From Ensembl annotation of GRCm39
  • View this region in JBrowse
  • Genome Browsers
  • Genetic Map
    Chromosome 5, 26.05 cM
  • Mapping Data
    1 experiment
Strain
Comparison
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  • SNPs within 2kb
    2202 from dbSNP Build 142
  • Strain Annotations
    18
For selected strains:
Strain Gene Model ID Feature Type Coordinates Select Strains
C57BL/6J MGI_C57BL6J_1315205
protein coding gene Chr5:48138633-48465077 (+)
129S1/SvImJ MGP_129S1SvImJ_G0029538
protein coding gene Chr5:46766059-47106766 (+)
A/J MGP_AJ_G0029506
protein coding gene Chr5:45155935-45486440 (+)
AKR/J MGP_AKRJ_G0029454
protein coding gene Chr5:46694388-47038906 (+)
BALB/cJ MGP_BALBcJ_G0029515
protein coding gene Chr5:45645893-45989537 (+)
C3H/HeJ MGP_C3HHeJ_G0029238
protein coding gene Chr5:46867655-47200998 (+)
C57BL/6NJ MGP_C57BL6NJ_G0029969
protein coding gene Chr5:48897773-49233851 (+)
CAROLI/EiJ MGP_CAROLIEiJ_G0027208
protein coding gene Chr5:42111146-42437878 (+)
CAST/EiJ MGP_CASTEiJ_G0028646
protein coding gene Chr5:45813799-46168671 (+)
CBA/J MGP_CBAJ_G0029207
protein coding gene Chr5:50289095-50642411 (+)
DBA/2J MGP_DBA2J_G0029353
protein coding gene Chr5:45232485-45568714 (+)
FVB/NJ MGP_FVBNJ_G0029313
protein coding gene Chr5:44611557-44937555 (+)
LP/J MGP_LPJ_G0029438
protein coding gene Chr5:47235533-47574474 (+)
NOD/ShiLtJ MGP_NODShiLtJ_G0029341
protein coding gene Chr5:51249120-51672423 (+)
NZO/HlLtJ MGP_NZOHlLtJ_G0030002
protein coding gene Chr5:46245914-46584112 (+)
PWK/PhJ MGP_PWKPhJ_G0028370
protein coding gene Chr5:44319419-44650914 (+)
SPRET/EiJ MGP_SPRETEiJ_G0028204
protein coding gene Chr5:45614139-45946121 (+)
WSB/EiJ MGP_WSBEiJ_G0028727
protein coding gene Chr5:46295109-46635666 (+)



Homology
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  • Human Ortholog
    SLIT2, slit guidance ligand 2
  • Vertebrate Orthologs
    3
Vertebrate Orthology Source
Alliance of Genome Resources
  • Human Ortholog
    SLIT2, slit guidance ligand 2
  • Synonyms
    SLIL3, Slit-2
  • Links
    NCBI Gene ID: 9353
    neXtProt AC: NX_O94813
    UniProt: O94813

  • Chr Location
    4p15.31; chr4:20251905-20620561 (+)  GRCh38

Human Diseases
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  • Diseases
    4 with Slit2 mouse models

Human Disease Mouse Models
      
IDs
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IDs
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IDs
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IDs
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  • Mutations/Alleles
    1 with disease annotations
  • References
    2 with disease annotations
Mutations,
Alleles, and
Phenotypes
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  • Phenotype Summary
    31 phenotypes from 4 alleles in 5 genetic backgrounds
    13 phenotypes from multigenic genotypes
    23 images
    94 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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Homozygous mutants display perinatal lethality, abnormal ureteric bud development, multiple fused kidneys, multiple ureters, and hydroureter.
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 ENSMUSG00000031558 Ensembl Gene Model | MGI Sequence Detail 324596 C57BL/6J ±  kb
    transcript ENSMUST00000174421 Ensembl | MGI Sequence Detail 7785 Not Applicable  
    polypeptide ENSMUSP00000134263 Ensembl | MGI Sequence Detail 1542 Not Applicable  
    For the selected sequence
    Protein
    Information
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    Molecular
    Reagents
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    • All nucleic 124
      cDNA 107
      Primer pair 6
      Other 11

      Microarray probesets 4
    Other
    Accession IDs
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    MGI:1333781, MGI:2442301, MGI:2443562, MGI:5437089
    References
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    • Summaries
      All 266
      Developmental Gene Expression 155
      Diseases 2
      Gene Ontology 23
      Phenotypes 94
    • Earliest
      J:5021 Batchelor AL, et al., A comparison of the mutagenic effectiveness of chronic neutron- and gamma-irradiation of mouse spermatogonia. Mutat Res. 1966 Jun;3(3):218-29
    • Latest
      J:341393 Cheffer A, et al., DOT1L deletion impairs the development of cortical parvalbumin-expressing interneurons. Cereb Cortex. 2023 Sep 26;33(19):10272-10285

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    last database update
    03/12/2024
    MGI 6.23
    The Jackson Laboratory