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Braf Gene Detail
Summary
  • Symbol
    Braf
  • Name
    Braf transforming gene
  • Synonyms
    9930012E13Rik, Braf2, Braf-2, D6Ertd631e
  • Feature Type
    protein coding gene
  • IDs
    MGI:88190
    NCBI Gene: 109880
  • Alliance
    gene page
  • Transcription Start Sites
    9 TSS
Location &
Maps
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  • Sequence Map
    Chr6:39580171-39702397 bp, - strand
    From Ensembl annotation of GRCm39
  • View this region in JBrowse
  • Genome Browsers
    Ensembl | UCSC | NCBI
  • Genetic Map
    Chromosome 6, 18.43 cM
  • Mapping Data
    5 experiments
Strain
Comparison
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  • SNPs within 2kb
    476 from dbSNP Build 142
  • Strain Annotations
    18
For selected strains:
Strain Gene Model ID Feature Type Coordinates Select Strains
C57BL/6J MGI_C57BL6J_88190
 protein coding gene Chr6:39580171-39702592 (-)
129S1/SvImJ MGP_129S1SvImJ_G0030602
 protein coding gene Chr6:38009234-38138752 (-)
A/J MGP_AJ_G0030575
 protein coding gene Chr6:36335536-36461068 (-)
AKR/J MGP_AKRJ_G0030502
 protein coding gene Chr6:37496183-37623501 (-)
BALB/cJ MGP_BALBcJ_G0030585
 protein coding gene Chr6:36557285-36685504 (-)
C3H/HeJ MGP_C3HHeJ_G0030298
 protein coding gene Chr6:37524052-37647414 (-)
C57BL/6NJ MGP_C57BL6NJ_G0031039
 protein coding gene Chr6:38945481-39092995 (-)
CAROLI/EiJ MGP_CAROLIEiJ_G0028251
 protein coding gene Chr6:34233014-34356494 (-)
CAST/EiJ MGP_CASTEiJ_G0029700
 protein coding gene Chr6:37423888-37555261 (-)
CBA/J MGP_CBAJ_G0030276
 protein coding gene Chr6:40492380-40642309 (-)
DBA/2J MGP_DBA2J_G0030420
 protein coding gene Chr6:36158185-36280933 (-)
FVB/NJ MGP_FVBNJ_G0030374
 protein coding gene Chr6:35944896-36070169 (-)
LP/J MGP_LPJ_G0030507
 protein coding gene Chr6:38026887-38153463 (-)
NOD/ShiLtJ MGP_NODShiLtJ_G0030410
 protein coding gene Chr6:42792843-42932971 (-)
NZO/HlLtJ MGP_NZOHlLtJ_G0031069
 protein coding gene Chr6:37450999-37582029 (-)
PWK/PhJ MGP_PWKPhJ_G0029414
 protein coding gene Chr6:35843727-35969056 (-)
SPRET/EiJ MGP_SPRETEiJ_G0029250
 protein coding gene Chr6:37167219-37294540 (-)
WSB/EiJ MGP_WSBEiJ_G0029776
 protein coding gene Chr6:37401587-37532532 (-)



Homology
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  • Human Ortholog
    BRAF, B-Raf proto-oncogene, serine/threonine kinase
  • Vertebrate Orthologs
    3
Vertebrate Orthology Source
Alliance of Genome Resources
  • Human Ortholog
    BRAF, B-Raf proto-oncogene, serine/threonine kinase
  • Synonyms
    B-raf, BRAF1, B-RAF1, BRAF-1, NS7, RAFB1
  • Links
    NCBI Gene ID: 673
    neXtProt AC: NX_P15056
    UniProt: P15056

  • Chr Location
    7q34; chr7:140713328-140924929 (-)  GRCh38
Human Diseases
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  • Diseases
    4 with Braf mouse models; 21 with human BRAF associations

Human Disease Mouse Models
      
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  • Mutations/Alleles
    5 with disease annotations
  • References
    10 with disease annotations
Mutations,
Alleles, and
Phenotypes
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  • Phenotype Summary
    236 phenotypes from 19 alleles in 36 genetic backgrounds
    52 phenotypes from multigenic genotypes
    4 images
    291 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

Click cells to view annotations.
Homozygous null embryos die during organogenesis, are smaller, have enlarged blood vessels, hemorrhaging, poor circulation, slow heartbeat and abnormal endothelial cell development. Mice homozygous for a targeted allele activated in neurons exhibit impaired neuronal differentiation.
Gene Ontology
(GO)
Classifications
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  • All GO Annotations
    108
  • GO References
    31
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
Click cells to view annotations.


  • Assay Results
    835
  • Tissues
    84
  • cDNA Data
    33
  • Literature Summary
    24
  • Comparison Matrix
    Gene Expression + Phenotype
    • Sequences &
    Gene Models
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    Representative SequencesLengthStrain/SpeciesFlank
    genomic ENSMUSG00000002413 Ensembl Gene Model | MGI Sequence Detail 122227 C57BL/6J ±  kb
    transcript ENSMUST00000002487 Ensembl | MGI Sequence Detail 9728 Not Applicable  
    polypeptide ENSMUSP00000002487 Ensembl | MGI Sequence Detail 804 Not Applicable  
    For the selected sequence
    Protein
    Information
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    Molecular
    Reagents
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    • All nucleic 45
      Genomic 4
      cDNA 37
      Primer pair 3
      Other 1

      Microarray probesets 15
    Other
    Accession IDs
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    MGD-MRK-1618, MGD-MRK-1619, MGD-MRK-1621, MGI:1277149, MGI:2141786, MGI:2442536, MGI:3034546, MGI:3034892, MGI:3034940
    References
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    • Summaries
      All 397
      Developmental Gene Expression 24
      Diseases 10
      Gene Ontology 31
      Phenotypes 291
    • Earliest
      J:31016 Ikawa S, et al., B-raf, a new member of the raf family, is activated by DNA rearrangement. Mol Cell Biol. 1988 Jun;8(6):2651-4
    • Latest
      J:343825 Zhang J, et al., Telomere dysfunction in Tert knockout mice delays Braf(V600E) -induced melanoma development. Int J Cancer. 2024 Feb 1;154(3):548-560
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    04/16/2024
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