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Mip Gene Detail
 Symbol
Name
ID
Mip
major intrinsic protein of eye lens fiber
MGI:96990


Nomenclature History
Synonyms Aqp0, aquaporin 0, lens opacity, Lop, MIP26, shrivelled, Svl
Genetic Map
Chromosome 10
74.0 cM, cytoband D1
Detailed Genetic Map ± 1 cM
 
Mapping data( 11)

Sequence Map
Chr10:127662894-127668868 bp, + strand
(From VEGA annotation of NCBI Build 37)
VEGA ContigView | Ensembl ContigView | UCSC Browser | NCBI Map Viewer

Mouse Genome Browser
Mammalian
homology
human; chimpanzee; cattle; dog, domestic; rat    (Mammalian Orthology)
Comparative Map (Mouse/Human Mip ± 2 cM)
Protein SuperFamily: aquaporin
TreeFam: TF312940
Sequences
Representative Sequences Length Strain/Species Flank
genomic OTTMUSG00000024337 VEGA Gene Model | MGI Sequence Detail 5975 C57BL/6J ± Kb
transcript NM_008600 RefSeq | MGI Sequence Detail 2143 C57BL/6
polypeptide P51180 UniProt | EBI | MGI Sequence Detail 263 Not Applicable
For the selected sequences
All sequences(17)
Alleles
and
phenotypes
All alleles(21) : Gene trapped(15) Spontaneous(5) Radiation induced(1)
Homozygotes have microphthalmia and lens opacity. Other defects may include degeneration of lens fiber cells, vacuolization of lens fibers and reduced gamma:alpha crystallin ratio. Heterozygotes have less severe forms of lens cataract and microphthalmia.
Associated Human Diseases (2)   Alleles Annotated to Human Diseases (3)  
Polymorphisms SNPs within 2kb(18 from dbSNP Build 128)   SNPs within 2kb including multiple locations(20)
Gene Ontology
(GO)
classifications
All GO classifications(18)
Process cell communication, lens development in camera-type eye...
Component cell junction, gap junction...
Function channel activity, structural constituent of eye lens...
External Resources: MouseFunc
Expression Literature Summary: (24 records)
Data Summary: Assays (3)    Results (49)    Tissues (47)    Images (3)
Theiler Stages: 23,24,28
  Assay Type Assays   Results
      RT-PCR 1   46
      Immunohistochemistry 2   3
cDNA source data(6)
External Resources: Allen Brain Atlas  GEO 
Molecular
reagents
All nucleic(11) cDNA(9) Primer pair(1) Other(1) Antibodies(1)
Microarray probesets(2)
Other database
links
Ensembl Gene Model ENSMUSG00000025389
DoTS DT.40157474
DFCI TC1582418
Entrez Gene 17339
VEGA Gene Model OTTMUSG00000024337
International Mouse Knockout Project Status Mip
Protein
domains
InterPro ID Description
IPR000425 Major intrinsic protein
IPR012269 Aquaporin
Graphical View of Protein Domain Structure
References
(Earliest) J:285 PAGET OE, "[Hereditary subcapsular cataract; a new dominant allelomorph in house mouse.]" Z Indukt Abstamm Vererbungsl 1953;85(2):238-44
(Latest) J:151683 Parreira KS et al., "Expression patterns of the aquaporin gene family during renal development: influence of genetic variability." Pflugers Arch 2009 Aug;458(4):745-59
All references(57)
Other
accession IDs
MGD-MRK-10701, MGD-MRK-11842, MGD-MRK-12240, MGD-MRK-14658, MGD-MRK-1767, MGI:96076

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last database update
11/20/2009
MGI_4.31
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