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Cacng3 Gene Detail
Summary
  • Symbol
    Cacng3
  • Name
    calcium channel, voltage-dependent, gamma subunit 3
  • Feature Type
    protein coding gene
  • IDs
    MGI:1859165
    NCBI Gene: 54376
  • Alliance
    genome feature page
  • Transcription Start Sites
    11 TSS
Location &
Maps
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  • Sequence Map
    Chr7:122270967-122368616 bp, + strand
    From NCBI annotation of GRCm39
  • View this region in JBrowse
  • Genome Browsers
    Ensembl | UCSC | NCBI
  • Genetic Map
    Chromosome 7, 66.81 cM, cytoband F3
  • Mapping Data
    1 experiment
Strain
Comparison
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  • SNPs within 2kb
    2552 from dbSNP Build 142
  • Strain Annotations
    19
For selected strains:
Strain Gene Model ID Feature Type Coordinates Select Strains
C57BL/6J MGI_C57BL6J_1859165
 protein coding gene Chr7:122269715-122368616 (+)
129S1/SvImJ ENSMUSG00200022225
 protein coding gene Chr7:108790968-108889967 (+)
A/J ENSMUSG00195033428
 protein coding gene Chr7:113327972-113428514 (+)
AKR/J ENSMUSG00220019400
 protein coding gene Chr7:106753979-106852711 (+)
BALB/cJ ENSMUSG00180026465
 protein coding gene Chr7:109982953-110081936 (+)
C3H/HeJ ENSMUSG00175021489
 protein coding gene Chr7:110696245-110795238 (+)
C57BL/6NJ ENSMUSG00215040619
 protein coding gene Chr7:109967061-110066072 (+)
CAROLI/EiJ MGP_CAROLIEiJ_G0030423
 protein coding gene Chr7:124793989-124893232 (+)
CAST/EiJ ENSTCUG00005039078
 protein coding gene Chr7:113252797-113354815 (+)
CBA/J ENSMUSG00210024711
 protein coding gene Chr7:110423797-110522792 (+)
DBA/2J ENSMUSG00185037483
 protein coding gene Chr7:114769946-114868935 (+)
FVB/NJ ENSMUSG00205016441
 protein coding gene Chr7:110432357-110527863 (+)
JF1/MsJ ENSUMUG00000021826
 protein coding gene Chr7:119853774-119953228 (+)
LP/J ENSMUSG00230036691
 protein coding gene Chr7:120878756-120977736 (+)
NOD/ShiLtJ ENSMUSG00190019833
 protein coding gene Chr7:110622933-110721670 (+)
NZO/HlLtJ ENSMUSG00225038921
 protein coding gene Chr7:119129359-119228067 (+)
PWK/PhJ ENSLUMG00010012270
 protein coding gene Chr7:108963458-109062445 (+)
SPRET/EiJ ENSMSPG00010008122
 protein coding gene Chr7:110186116-110286104 (+)
WSB/EiJ ENSIUOG00005010472
 protein coding gene Chr7:111315776-111414510 (+)



Homology
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  • Human Ortholog
    CACNG3, calcium voltage-gated channel auxiliary subunit gamma 3
  • Vertebrate Orthologs
    4
Vertebrate Orthology Source
Alliance of Genome Resources
  • Human Ortholog
    CACNG3, calcium voltage-gated channel auxiliary subunit gamma 3
  • Links
    NCBI Gene ID: 10368
    UniProt: O60359

  • Chr Location
    16p12.1; chr16:24256286-24362412 (+)  GRCh38
Human Diseases
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  • Diseases
    2 with human CACNG3 associations

Human Disease Mouse Models
      
IDs
IDs
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Mutations,
Alleles, and
Phenotypes
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  • Phenotype Summary
    7 phenotypes from 3 alleles in 3 genetic backgrounds
    6 phenotypes from multigenic genotypes
    8 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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Male mice homozygous for disruptions in this gene have elevated cholesterol and HDL levels.
Gene Ontology
(GO)
Classifications
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  • All GO Annotations
    43
  • GO References
    12
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
    721
  • Tissues
    78
  • cDNA Data
    6
  • Literature Summary
    3
  • Comparison Matrix
    Gene Expression + Phenotype
    • Sequences &
    Gene Models
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    Representative SequencesLengthStrain/SpeciesFlank
    genomic 54376 NCBI Gene Model | MGI Sequence Detail 97650 C57BL/6J ±  kb
    transcript NM_019430 RefSeq | MGI Sequence Detail 1540 C57BL/6  
    polypeptide Q9JJV5 UniProt | EBI | MGI Sequence Detail 315 Not Applicable  
    For the selected sequence
    Protein
    Information
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    • UniProt
      3 Sequences
    • Protein Ontology
      PR:000004952 voltage-dependent calcium channel gamma-3 subunit
      (term hierarchy)
    • InterPro Domains
      IPR004031 PMP-22/EMP/MP20/Claudin
      IPR051072 Voltage-dependent calcium channel gamma subunit
      IPR008368 Voltage-dependent calcium channel, gamma subunit
    • GlyGen
      Q9JJV5 2 sites, 1 O-linked glycan (2 sites)
    Molecular
    Reagents
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    • All nucleic 8
      cDNA 6
      Primer pair 2

      Microarray probesets 2
    References
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    • Summaries
      All 36
      Developmental Gene Expression 3
      Gene Ontology 12
      Phenotypes 8
    • Earliest
      J:61749 Burgess DL, et al., Identification of three novel Ca(2+) channel gamma subunit genes reveals molecular diversification by tandem and chromosome duplication. Genome Res. 1999 Dec;9(12):1204-13
    • Latest
      J:326541 Cyagen Biosciences Inc., Cyagen Biosciences Website. 2022;
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    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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    09/08/2026
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