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Wnt2 Gene Detail
 Symbol
Name
ID
Wnt2
wingless-related MMTV integration site 2
MGI:98954


Nomenclature History
STS D6Rck2
Synonyms 2610510E18Rik, Int1l1, Irp, m-irp, Mirp, Wnt-2, Wnt2a
Genetic Map
Chromosome 6
4.2 cM, cytoband A2-A3.1
Detailed Genetic Map ± 1 cM
 
Mapping data( 15)

Sequence Map
Chr6:17938940-17980585 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 Wnt2 ± 2 cM)
Protein SuperFamily: int-1 transforming protein
TreeFam: TF105310
Sequences
Representative Sequences Length Strain/Species Flank
genomic OTTMUSG00000024176 VEGA Gene Model | MGI Sequence Detail 41646 C57BL/6J ± Kb
transcript NM_023653 RefSeq | MGI Sequence Detail 2115 C57BL/6
polypeptide NP_076142 RefSeq | MGI Sequence Detail 360 C57BL/6
For the selected sequences
All sequences(19)
Alleles
and
phenotypes
All alleles(4) : Targeted, knock-out(1) Targeted, other(3)
Homozygous mutants exhibit impaired placental vascularization, runting and 50% perinatal mortality resulting from difficulties in breathing and nursing. Survivors of the perinatal period tend to recover, and adults are healthy and fertile.
Polymorphisms All PCR and RFLP(3) : PCR(2) RFLP(1) SNPs within 2kb(243 from dbSNP Build 128)  
Gene Ontology
(GO)
classifications
All GO classifications(11)
Process cell-cell signaling, labyrinthine layer blood vessel development...
Component proteinaceous extracellular matrix
Function receptor binding
External Resources: MouseFunc
Expression Literature Summary: (52 records)
Data Summary: Assays (25)    Results (243)    Tissues (171)    Images (32)
Theiler Stages: 1,2,3,4,5,8,9,11,12,13,15,17,19,20,21,22,23,24,25,26,28
  Assay Type Assays   Results
      RT-PCR 9   43
      RNA in situ 10   159
      Immunohistochemistry 1   2
      Northern blot 4   37
      RNase protection 1   2
cDNA source data(17)
External Resources: Allen Brain Atlas  GEO 
Molecular
reagents
All nucleic(47) Genomic(13) cDNA(18) Primer pair(11) Other(5) Antibodies(1)
Microarray probesets(2)
Other database
links
Ensembl Gene Model ENSMUSG00000010797
DoTS DT.60101196
UniGene 33653
DFCI TC1586019
NIA Mouse Gene Index U027066
Entrez Gene 22413
VEGA Gene Model OTTMUSG00000024176
International Mouse Knockout Project Status Wnt2
Protein
domains
InterPro ID Description
IPR005816 Secreted growth factor Wnt protein
IPR005817 Wnt superfamily
IPR009140 Wnt-2 protein
IPR018161 Secreted growth factor Wnt protein, conserved site
References
(Earliest) J:9380 Wainwright BJ et al., "Isolation of a human gene with protein sequence similarity to human and murine int-1 and the Drosophila segment polarity mutant wingless." EMBO J 1988 Jun;7(6):1743-8
(Latest) J:153785 Warner DR et al., "Expression of Wnts in the developing murine secondary palate." Int J Dev Biol 2009;53(7):1105-12
All references(71)
Other
accession IDs
MGD-MRK-11475, MGD-MRK-15439, MGD-MRK-15449, MGI:1919406

Contributing Projects:
Mouse Genome Database (MGD), Gene Expression Database (GXD), Mouse Tumor Biology (MTB), Gene Ontology (GO), MouseCyc
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last database update
11/20/2009
MGI_4.31
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