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Dnah2 Gene Detail
Summary
  • Symbol
    Dnah2
  • Name
    dynein, axonemal, heavy chain 2
  • Synonyms
    2900022L05Rik, D330014H01Rik, Dnahc2, Dnhd3
  • Feature Type
    protein coding gene
  • IDs
    MGI:107731
    NCBI Gene: 327954
  • Alliance
    gene page
  • Transcription Start Sites
    9 TSS
Location &
Maps
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  • Sequence Map
    Chr11:69311635-69439934 bp, - strand
    From NCBI annotation of GRCm39
  • View this region in JBrowse
  • Genome Browsers
    Ensembl | UCSC | NCBI
  • Genetic Map
    Chromosome 11, 42.63 cM, cytoband B4
  • Mapping Data
    3 experiments
Strain
Comparison
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  • SNPs within 2kb
    3187 from dbSNP Build 142
  • Strain Annotations
    18
  • RFLP
    1
For selected strains:
Strain Gene Model ID Feature Type Coordinates Select Strains
C57BL/6J MGI_C57BL6J_107731
 protein coding gene Chr11:69311635-69439936 (-)
129S1/SvImJ MGP_129S1SvImJ_G0018535
 protein coding gene Chr11:69851040-69995049 (-)
A/J MGP_AJ_G0018503
 protein coding gene Chr11:67222905-67360883 (-)
AKR/J MGP_AKRJ_G0018472
 protein coding gene Chr11:69234686-69369212 (-)
BALB/cJ MGP_BALBcJ_G0018475
 protein coding gene Chr11:67542619-67672649 (-)
C3H/HeJ MGP_C3HHeJ_G0018288
 protein coding gene Chr11:69252757-69391781 (-)
C57BL/6NJ MGP_C57BL6NJ_G0018926
 protein coding gene Chr11:71966557-72115894 (-)
CAROLI/EiJ MGP_CAROLIEiJ_G0016571
 protein coding gene Chr11:64150886-64284196 (-)
CAST/EiJ MGP_CASTEiJ_G0017843
 protein coding gene Chr11:69487705-69635383 (-)
CBA/J MGP_CBAJ_G0018261
 protein coding gene Chr11:75190228-75338876 (-)
DBA/2J MGP_DBA2J_G0018370
 protein coding gene Chr11:66812261-66943866 (-)
FVB/NJ MGP_FVBNJ_G0018360
 protein coding gene Chr11:66441513-66580844 (-)
LP/J MGP_LPJ_G0018440
 protein coding gene Chr11:70423908-70565266 (-)
NOD/ShiLtJ MGP_NODShiLtJ_G0018383
 protein coding gene Chr11:75802160-75942185 (-)
NZO/HlLtJ MGP_NZOHlLtJ_G0018968
 protein coding gene Chr11:69483694-69624869 (-)
PWK/PhJ MGP_PWKPhJ_G0017617
 protein coding gene Chr11:67457373-67591525 (-)
SPRET/EiJ MGP_SPRETEiJ_G0017407
 protein coding gene Chr11:69303273-69442439 (-)
WSB/EiJ MGP_WSBEiJ_G0017897
 protein coding gene Chr11:69163667-69299157 (-)



Homology
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  • Human Ortholog
    DNAH2, dynein axonemal heavy chain 2
  • Vertebrate Orthologs
    3
Vertebrate Orthology Source
Alliance of Genome Resources
  • Human Ortholog
    DNAH2, dynein axonemal heavy chain 2
  • Synonyms
    DNAHC2, DNHD3, SPGF45
  • Links
    NCBI Gene ID: 146754
    UniProt: Q9P225

  • Chr Location
    17p13.1; chr17:7717744-7833742 (+)  GRCh38
Human Diseases
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  • Diseases
    1 with human DNAH2 associations

Human Disease Mouse Models
      
IDs
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Mutations,
Alleles, and
Phenotypes
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  • Phenotype Summary
    27 phenotypes from 1 allele in 2 genetic backgrounds
    13 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.
Mice homozygous for a null allele show male sterility with immotile sperm, multiple sperm flagellar morphological abnormalities, impaired flagella elongation and head shaping during spermiogenesis, and dysregulated developmental expression and localization of basal body and annulus components.
Gene Ontology
(GO)
Classifications
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  • All GO Annotations
    41
  • GO References
    9
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
    734
  • Tissues
    12
  • cDNA Data
    13
  • Literature Summary
    2
  • Comparison Matrix
    Gene Expression + Phenotype
    • Sequences &
    Gene Models
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    Representative SequencesLengthStrain/SpeciesFlank
    genomic 327954 NCBI Gene Model | MGI Sequence Detail 128300 C57BL/6J ±  kb
    transcript NM_001419927 RefSeq | MGI Sequence Detail 13794 ZRU/MplStud  
    polypeptide P0C6F1 UniProt | EBI | MGI Sequence Detail 4456 Not Applicable  
    For the selected sequence
    Protein
    Information
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    • UniProt
      3 Sequences
    • Protein Ontology
      PR:000006562 dynein axonemal heavy chain 2
      (term hierarchy)
    • InterPro Domains
      IPR003593 AAA+ ATPase domain
      IPR026983 Dynein heavy chain
      IPR041589 Dynein heavy chain 3, AAA+ lid domain
      IPR043157 Dynein heavy chain, AAA1 domain, small subdomain
      IPR041466 Dynein heavy chain, AAA 5 extension domain
      IPR041658 Dynein heavy chain AAA lid domain
      IPR042219 Dynein heavy chain AAA lid domain superfamily
      IPR024317 Dynein heavy chain, AAA module D4
      IPR035706 Dynein heavy chain, ATP-binding dynein motor region
      IPR024743 Dynein heavy chain, coiled coil stalk
      IPR041228 Dynein heavy chain, C-terminal domain
      IPR043160 Dynein heavy chain, C-terminal domain, barrel region
      IPR042222 Dynein heavy chain, domain 2, N-terminal
      IPR035699 Dynein heavy chain, hydrolytic ATP-binding dynein motor region
      IPR013602 Dynein heavy chain, linker
      IPR042228 Dynein heavy chain, linker, subdomain 3
      IPR004273 Dynein heavy chain region D6 P-loop domain
      IPR013594 Dynein heavy chain, tail
      IPR027417 P-loop containing nucleoside triphosphate hydrolase
    • GlyGen
      P0C6F1 3 sites
    Molecular
    Reagents
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    • All nucleic 15
      cDNA 15

      Microarray probesets 2
    Other
    Accession IDs
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    MGD-MRK-36307, MGI:1920132, MGI:2441970
    References
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    • Summaries
      All 42
      Developmental Gene Expression 2
      Gene Ontology 9
      Phenotypes 13
    • Earliest
      J:137335 Roderick TH, Chromosomal inversions in studies of mammalian mutagenesis. Genetics. 1979 May;92(1 Pt 1 Suppl):s121-6
    • Latest
      J:345621 Adams DJ, et al., Genetic determinants of micronucleus formation in vivo. Nature. 2024 Mar;627(8002):130-136
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