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Chil3 Gene Detail
Summary
  • Symbol
    Chil3
  • Name
    chitinase-like 3
  • Synonyms
    Chi3l3, Ym1
  • Feature Type
    protein coding gene
  • IDs
    MGI:1330860
    NCBI Gene: 12655
  • Alliance
  • Transcription Start Sites
    3 TSS
  • Candidate for QTL
    1 QTL
Location &
Maps
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  • Sequence Map
    Chr3:106054870-106074852 bp, - strand
    From NCBI annotation of GRCm39
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  • Genome Browsers
  • Genetic Map
    Chromosome 3, 46.49 cM
  • Mapping Data
    3 experiments
Strain
Comparison
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  • SNPs within 2kb
    767 from dbSNP Build 142
  • Strain Annotations
    17
  • RFLP
For selected strains:
Strain Gene Model ID Feature Type Coordinates Select Strains
C57BL/6J MGI_C57BL6J_1330860
protein coding gene Chr3:106054870-106074880 (-)
129S1/SvImJ ENSMUSG00200033921
protein coding gene Chr3:102654607-102674628 (-)
A/J ENSMUSG00195023900
protein coding gene Chr3:103084524-103104535 (-)
AKR/J ENSMUSG00220028523
protein coding gene Chr3:101446548-101466585 (-)
BALB/cJ ENSMUSG00180018389
protein coding gene Chr3:103032985-103053004 (-)
C3H/HeJ ENSMUSG00175027005
protein coding gene Chr3:102564769-102584781 (-)
C57BL/6NJ ENSMUSG00215029045
protein coding gene Chr3:103327594-103347711 (-)
CAROLI/EiJ no annotation
CAST/EiJ ENSTCUG00005024931
protein coding gene Chr3:103286299-103306310 (-)
CBA/J ENSMUSG00210007323
protein coding gene Chr3:103186710-103206721 (-)
DBA/2J ENSMUSG00185020758
protein coding gene Chr3:103661009-103681019 (-)
FVB/NJ ENSMUSG00205017213
protein coding gene Chr3:102231308-102251326 (-)
JF1/MsJ ENSUMUG00000001909
protein coding gene Chr3:102367018-102389392 (-)
LP/J ENSMUSG00230015748
protein coding gene Chr3:105582502-105602512 (-)
NOD/ShiLtJ ENSMUSG00190036444
protein coding gene Chr3:103891709-103911719 (-)
NZO/HlLtJ ENSMUSG00225019324
protein coding gene Chr3:108071267-108091236 (-)
PWK/PhJ ENSLUMG00010027501
protein coding gene Chr3:102483962-102503976 (-)
SPRET/EiJ no annotation
WSB/EiJ ENSIUOG00005004474
protein coding gene Chr3:103205424-103225506 (-)



Homology
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  • Human Ortholog
    CHIA, chitinase acidic
  • Vertebrate Orthologs
    6
Vertebrate Orthology Source
Alliance of Genome Resources
  • Human Ortholog
    CHIA, chitinase acidic
  • Synonyms
    AMCASE, CHIT2, TSA1902
  • Links
    NCBI Gene ID: 27159
    UniProt: Q9BZP6

  • Chr Location
    1p13.2; chr1:111290851-111320566 (+)  GRCh38

Human Diseases
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  • Diseases
    1 with human CHIA associations

Human Disease Mouse Models
      
IDs
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  • References
    1 with disease annotations
Mutations,
Alleles, and
Phenotypes
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  • Phenotype Summary
    14 phenotype references
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
Sequences &
Gene Models
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Representative SequencesLengthStrain/SpeciesFlank
genomic 12655 NCBI Gene Model | MGI Sequence Detail 19983 C57BL/6J ±  kb
transcript NM_009892 RefSeq | MGI Sequence Detail 1511 ZRU/MplStud  
polypeptide O35744 UniProt | EBI | MGI Sequence Detail 398 Not Applicable  
For the selected sequence
Protein
Information
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Molecular
Reagents
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  • All nucleic 25
    cDNA 21
    Primer pair 4
    Antibodies 2

    Microarray probesets 3
Other
Accession IDs
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MGI:2139747
References
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  • Summaries
    All 110
    Developmental Gene Expression 9
    Diseases 1
    Gene Ontology 9
    Phenotypes 14
  • Earliest
    J:51389 Jin HM, et al., Genetic characterization of the murine Ym1 gene and identification of a cluster of highly homologous genes. Genomics. 1998 Dec 1;54(2):316-22
  • Latest
    J:380060 Yoo JA, et al., Loss of Angptl4 Protects Mice from Intestinal Colitis and Tumorigenesis with Alternative Activation of Macrophages. Am J Pathol. 2026 Mar;196(3):683-699

Contributing Projects:
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
09/08/2026
MGI 6.24
The Jackson Laboratory