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Dmd Gene Detail
Summary
  • Symbol
    Dmd
  • Name
    dystrophin, muscular dystrophy
  • Synonyms
    Dp427, Dp71, Duchenne muscular dystrophy, dys, mdx, pke, X-linked muscular dystrophy
  • Feature Type
    protein coding gene
  • IDs
    MGI:94909
    NCBI Gene: 13405
  • Gene Overview
    MyGene.info: DMD
Location & Maps
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  • Sequence Map
    ChrX:82948870-85206141 bp, + strand
  • From VEGA annotation of GRCm38

    Mouse Genome Browser
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    Sequence
      2257272 bp   ±  kb flank

  • Genome Browsers
    VEGA | Ensembl | UCSC | NCBI
  • Genetic Map
    Chromosome X, 38.38 cM, cytoband C
  • Mapping Data
    64 experiments
  • Sequence Tags
    DXMit8, DXSmh7, DXSmh9
Homology
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  • Human Ortholog
    DMD, dystrophin
  • Vertebrate Orthologs
    5
  • Human Ortholog
    DMD, dystrophin
    Orthology source: HomoloGene, HGNC
  • Synonyms
    BMD, CMD3B, DXS142, DXS164, DXS206, DXS230, DXS239, DXS268, DXS269, DXS270, DXS272, MRX85
  • Links
    NCBI Gene ID: 1756
    neXtProt AC: NX_P11532
    UniProt: P11532

  • Chr Location
    Xp21.2-p21.1; chrX:31119219-33339609 (-)  GRCh38.p7
Human Diseases
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  • Diseases
    2 with Dmd mouse models; 3 with human DMD associations

Human Disease Mouse Models
      
IDs
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IDs
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  • Mutations/Alleles
    8 with disease annotations
  • References
    19 with disease annotations
Mutations,
Alleles, and
Phenotypes
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  • Phenotype Summary
    121 phenotypes from 13 alleles in 25 genetic backgrounds
    118 phenotypes from multigenic genotypes
    7 images
    876 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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Mutations in this gene cause muscular dystrophy. Phenotypic variation has been observed in different backgrounds.
Gene Ontology
(GO)
Classifications
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  • All GO Annotations
    73
  • GO References
    35
Molecular Function

carbohydrate derivative binding
cytoskeletal protein binding
DNA binding
enzyme regulator
hydrolase
ligase
lipid binding
oxidoreductase
receptor
receptor binding
RNA binding
transcription
transferase
transporter
Biological Process

nucleic acid-templated transcription
carbohydrate derivative metabolism
cell death
cell differentiation
cell proliferation
cellular component organization
establishment of localization
homeostatic process
immune system process
lipid metabolic process
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
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
    232
  • Tissues
    143
  • cDNA Data
    26
  • Literature Summary
    40
Interactions
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Sequences &
Gene Models
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Representative SequencesLengthStrain/SpeciesFlank
genomic OTTMUSG00000017938 VEGA Gene Model | MGI Sequence Detail 2257272 C57BL/6J ±  kb
transcript OTTMUST00000043357 VEGA | MGI Sequence Detail 14910 Not Applicable  
polypeptide OTTMUSP00000019485 VEGA | MGI Sequence Detail 3678 Not Applicable  
For the selected sequence
Polymorphisms
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  • SNPs within 2kb
    8596 from dbSNP Build 142
  • RFLP
    9
Protein
Information
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Molecular
Reagents
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  • All nucleic 43
    Genomic 4
    cDNA 37
    Primer pair 1
    Other 1

    Microarray probesets 5
Other
Accession IDs
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MGD-MRK-12180, MGD-MRK-13336, MGD-MRK-8869
References
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  • Summaries
    All 1076
    Developmental Gene Expression 40
    Diseases 19
    Gene Ontology 35
    Phenotypes 876
  • Earliest
    J:15022 Russell LB, HR - tw legs. Mouse News Lett. 1957;17:84
  • Latest
    J:241564 Quinn ME, et al., Myomerger induces fusion of non-fusogenic cells and is required for skeletal muscle development. Nat Commun. 2017 Jun 01;8:15665
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07/11/2017
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