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Cnfn Gene Detail
Summary
  • Symbol
    Cnfn
  • Name
    cornifelin
  • Synonyms
    2210418J09Rik
  • Feature Type
    protein coding gene
  • IDs
    MGI:1919633
    NCBI Gene: 72383
  • Alliance
  • Transcription Start Sites
    6 TSS
Location &
Maps
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  • Sequence Map
    Chr7:25067045-25069149 bp, - strand
    From Ensembl annotation of GRCm39
  • View this region in JBrowse
  • Genome Browsers
  • Genetic Map
    Chromosome 7, 13.78 cM, cytoband A3
  • Mapping Data
    2 experiments
Strain
Comparison
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  • SNPs within 2kb
    123 from dbSNP Build 142
  • Strain Annotations
    19
For selected strains:
Strain Gene Model ID Feature Type Coordinates Select Strains
C57BL/6J MGI_C57BL6J_1919633
protein coding gene Chr7:25067041-25069149 (-)
129S1/SvImJ ENSMUSG00200040870
protein coding gene Chr7:15070770-15072874 (-)
A/J ENSMUSG00195052424
protein coding gene Chr7:17508018-17510122 (-)
AKR/J ENSMUSG00220049783
protein coding gene Chr7:26880457-26882561 (+)
BALB/cJ ENSMUSG00180052809
protein coding gene Chr7:15579988-15582092 (-)
C3H/HeJ ENSMUSG00175044984
protein coding gene Chr7:16624085-16626189 (-)
C57BL/6NJ ENSMUSG00215054693
protein coding gene Chr7:14983927-14986031 (-)
CAROLI/EiJ MGP_CAROLIEiJ_G0029367
protein coding gene Chr7:24637415-24639512 (-)
CAST/EiJ ENSTCUG00005047225
protein coding gene Chr7:16679314-16681419 (-)
CBA/J ENSMUSG00210052852
protein coding gene Chr7:15809806-15811910 (-)
DBA/2J ENSMUSG00185053732
protein coding gene Chr7:19023575-19025679 (-)
FVB/NJ ENSMUSG00205050391
protein coding gene Chr7:15820423-15822527 (-)
JF1/MsJ ENSUMUG00000024046
protein coding gene Chr7:23320455-23322559 (-)
LP/J ENSMUSG00230052496
protein coding gene Chr7:24296919-24299023 (-)
NOD/ShiLtJ ENSMUSG00190041580
protein coding gene Chr7:15290656-15292760 (-)
NZO/HlLtJ ENSMUSG00225022846
protein coding gene Chr7:22965569-22967673 (-)
PWK/PhJ ENSLUMG00010046003
protein coding gene Chr7:15254304-15256411 (-)
SPRET/EiJ ENSMSPG00010048731
protein coding gene Chr7:14918008-14920111 (-)
WSB/EiJ ENSIUOG00005050376
protein coding gene Chr7:9786941-9789044 (-)



Homology
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  • Human Ortholog
    CNFN, cornifelin
  • Vertebrate Orthologs
    3
Vertebrate Orthology Source
Alliance of Genome Resources
  • Human Ortholog
    CNFN, cornifelin
  • Synonyms
    PLAC8L2
  • Links
    NCBI Gene ID: 84518
    UniProt: Q9BYD5

  • Chr Location
    19q13.2; chr19:42387019-42390297 (-)  GRCh38

Mutations,
Alleles, and
Phenotypes
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  • Phenotype Summary
    9 phenotype references
Gene Ontology
(GO)
Classifications
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  • All GO Annotations
  • GO References
Molecular Function

No experimental evidence to support Molecular Function annotation, following literature review. See J:73796.
Biological Process

No experimental evidence to support Biological Process annotation, following literature review. See J:73796.
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 ENSMUSG00000063651 Ensembl Gene Model | MGI Sequence Detail 2105 C57BL/6J ±  kb
transcript ENSMUST00000167591 Ensembl | MGI Sequence Detail 698 Not Applicable  
polypeptide ENSMUSP00000130957 Ensembl | MGI Sequence Detail 124 Not Applicable  
For the selected sequence
Protein
Information
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Molecular
Reagents
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  • All nucleic 22
    cDNA 22

    Microarray probesets 3
References
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  • Summaries
    All 34
    Developmental Gene Expression 1
    Gene Ontology 4
    Phenotypes 9
  • Earliest
    J:65060 Kawai J, et al., Functional annotation of a full-length mouse cDNA collection. Nature. 2001 Feb 8;409(6821):685-90
  • Latest
    J:226190 Liu KM, et al., Cyclic Alopecia and Abnormal Epidermal Cornification in Zdhhc13-Deficient Mice Reveal the Importance of Palmitoylation in Hair and Skin Differentiation. J Invest Dermatol. 2015 Nov;135(11):2603-10

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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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last database update
09/15/2026
MGI 6.29
The Jackson Laboratory