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Arpc2 Gene Detail
Summary
  • Symbol
    Arpc2
  • Name
    actin related protein 2/3 complex, subunit 2
  • Synonyms
    2210023N03Rik, p34-Arc
  • Feature Type
    protein coding gene
  • IDs
    MGI:1923959
    NCBI Gene: 76709
  • Alliance
  • Transcription Start Sites
    10 TSS
Location &
Maps
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  • Sequence Map
    Chr1:74275656-74307368 bp, + strand
    From NCBI annotation of GRCm39
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  • Genome Browsers
  • Genetic Map
    Chromosome 1, 38.49 cM, cytoband C3
  • Mapping Data
    3 experiments
Strain
Comparison
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  • SNPs within 2kb
    954 from dbSNP Build 142
  • Strain Annotations
    19
For selected strains:
Strain Gene Model ID Feature Type Coordinates Select Strains
C57BL/6J MGI_C57BL6J_1923959
protein coding gene Chr1:74275243-74307368 (+)
129S1/SvImJ ENSMUSG00200030818
protein coding gene Chr1:71938183-71970301 (+)
A/J ENSMUSG00195008123
protein coding gene Chr1:71363099-71395197 (+)
AKR/J ENSMUSG00220010215
protein coding gene Chr1:71508876-71540982 (+)
BALB/cJ ENSMUSG00180016612
protein coding gene Chr1:71621923-71654053 (+)
C3H/HeJ ENSMUSG00175014766
protein coding gene Chr1:71763494-71795590 (+)
C57BL/6NJ ENSMUSG00215013171
protein coding gene Chr1:71667223-71699348 (+)
CAROLI/EiJ MGP_CAROLIEiJ_G0014255
protein coding gene Chr1:67786419-67819326 (+)
CAST/EiJ ENSTCUG00005026446
protein coding gene Chr1:71390224-71421931 (+)
CBA/J ENSMUSG00210032103
protein coding gene Chr1:71447751-71479842 (+)
DBA/2J ENSMUSG00185028885
protein coding gene Chr1:72541541-72573644 (+)
FVB/NJ ENSMUSG00205029463
protein coding gene Chr1:71116829-71148961 (+)
JF1/MsJ ENSUMUG00000004185
protein coding gene Chr1:71438237-71470366 (+)
LP/J ENSMUSG00230010142
protein coding gene Chr1:72531370-72563484 (+)
NOD/ShiLtJ ENSMUSG00190031552
protein coding gene Chr1:71673834-71705990 (+)
NZO/HlLtJ ENSMUSG00225039270
protein coding gene Chr1:75746487-75778601 (+)
PWK/PhJ ENSLUMG00010012832
protein coding gene Chr1:71016116-71048633 (+)
SPRET/EiJ ENSMSPG00010017329
protein coding gene Chr1:73117470-73150320 (+)
WSB/EiJ ENSIUOG00005011889
protein coding gene Chr1:71295586-71327691 (+)



Homology
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  • Human Ortholog
    ARPC2, actin related protein 2/3 complex subunit 2
  • Vertebrate Orthologs
    3
Vertebrate Orthology Source
Alliance of Genome Resources
  • Human Ortholog
    ARPC2, actin related protein 2/3 complex subunit 2
  • Synonyms
    ARC34, p34-Arc, PNAS-139, PRO2446
  • Links
    NCBI Gene ID: 10109
    UniProt: O15144

  • Chr Location
    2q35; chr2:218216630-218254356 (+)  GRCh38

Mutations,
Alleles, and
Phenotypes
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  • Phenotype Summary
    5 phenotypes from 1 allele in 1 genetic background
    27 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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Gene Ontology
(GO)
Classifications
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  • All GO Annotations
  • GO References
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
  • Tissues
  • cDNA Data
  • Literature Summary
  • Comparison Matrix
  • Sequences &
    Gene Models
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    Representative SequencesLengthStrain/SpeciesFlank
    genomic 76709 NCBI Gene Model | MGI Sequence Detail 31713 C57BL/6J ±  kb
    transcript NM_029711 RefSeq | MGI Sequence Detail 1599 C57BL/6  
    polypeptide Q9CVB6 UniProt | EBI | MGI Sequence Detail 300 Not Applicable  
    For the selected sequence
    Protein
    Information
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    Molecular
    Reagents
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    • All nucleic 234
      cDNA 234
      Antibodies 2

      Microarray probesets 3
    References
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    • Summaries
      All 70
      Developmental Gene Expression 3
      Gene Ontology 14
      Phenotypes 27
    • Earliest
      J:134667 Roderick TH, et al., Two radiation-induced chromosomal inversions in mice (Mus musculus). Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1970 Oct;67(2):961-7
    • Latest
      J:378796 Lu Y, et al., Branched actin polymerization drives invasive protrusion formation to promote myoblast fusion during mouse skeletal muscle regeneration. Elife. 2026 Jan 29;14

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    last database update
    09/01/2026
    MGI 6.24
    The Jackson Laboratory