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Enpp7 Gene Detail
Summary
  • Symbol
    Enpp7
  • Name
    ectonucleotide pyrophosphatase/phosphodiesterase 7
  • Synonyms
    Alk-SMase, LOC238011
  • Feature Type
    protein coding gene
  • IDs
    MGI:3027917
    NCBI Gene: 238011
  • Alliance
    genome feature page
  • Transcription Start Sites
    2 TSS
Location &
Maps
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  • Sequence Map
    Chr11:118879014-118884047 bp, + strand
    From Ensembl annotation of GRCm39
  • View this region in JBrowse
  • Genome Browsers
    Ensembl | UCSC | NCBI
  • Genetic Map
    Chromosome 11, 83.33 cM
  • Mapping Data
    1 experiment
Strain
Comparison
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  • SNPs within 2kb
    248 from dbSNP Build 142
  • Strain Annotations
    19
For selected strains:
Strain Gene Model ID Feature Type Coordinates Select Strains
C57BL/6J MGI_C57BL6J_3027917
 protein coding gene Chr11:118879007-118884047 (+)
129S1/SvImJ ENSMUSG00200049522
 protein coding gene Chr11:116246766-116251801 (+)
A/J ENSMUSG00195029248
 protein coding gene Chr11:115921676-115926714 (+)
AKR/J ENSMUSG00220024123
 protein coding gene Chr11:116072090-116077123 (+)
BALB/cJ ENSMUSG00180049277
 protein coding gene Chr11:116208518-116213543 (+)
C3H/HeJ ENSMUSG00175032531
 protein coding gene Chr11:116173194-116178221 (+)
C57BL/6NJ ENSMUSG00215045859
 protein coding gene Chr11:115742297-115747330 (+)
CAROLI/EiJ MGP_CAROLIEiJ_G0017488
 protein coding gene Chr11:114879866-114884443 (+)
CAST/EiJ ENSTCUG00005032736
 protein coding gene Chr11:115598742-115603769 (+)
CBA/J ENSMUSG00210047879
 protein coding gene Chr11:115887298-115892325 (+)
DBA/2J ENSMUSG00185021968
 protein coding gene Chr11:116200379-116205404 (+)
FVB/NJ ENSMUSG00205023147
 protein coding gene Chr11:116048460-116053493 (+)
JF1/MsJ ENSUMUG00000043681
 protein coding gene Chr11:116493414-116498384 (+)
LP/J ENSMUSG00230050204
 protein coding gene Chr11:117266243-117271268 (+)
NOD/ShiLtJ ENSMUSG00190031378
 protein coding gene Chr11:116270741-116275776 (+)
NZO/HlLtJ ENSMUSG00225053161
 protein coding gene Chr11:119414406-119419440 (+)
PWK/PhJ ENSLUMG00010019800
 protein coding gene Chr11:116003918-116008927 (+)
SPRET/EiJ ENSMSPG00010042307
 protein coding gene Chr11:116579466-116584478 (+)
WSB/EiJ ENSIUOG00005044813
 protein coding gene Chr11:116007175-116012210 (+)



Homology
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  • Human Ortholog
    ENPP7, ectonucleotide pyrophosphatase/phosphodiesterase 7
  • Vertebrate Orthologs
    4
Vertebrate Orthology Source
Alliance of Genome Resources
  • Human Ortholog
    ENPP7, ectonucleotide pyrophosphatase/phosphodiesterase 7
  • Synonyms
    ALK-SMase, E-NPP 7, NPP-7, NPP7
  • Links
    NCBI Gene ID: 339221
    UniProt: Q6UWV6

  • Chr Location
    17q25.3; chr17:79728809-79742930 (+)  GRCh38
Mutations,
Alleles, and
Phenotypes
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  • Phenotype Summary
    6 phenotypes from 1 allele in 1 genetic background
    1 phenotype from multigenic genotypes
    7 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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Mice homozygous for a knock-out allele exhibit intestinal epithelium hypertrophy, decreased crypt and villi width, and impaired sphingomyelin digestion.
Gene Ontology
(GO)
Classifications
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  • All GO Annotations
    40
  • 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
    597
  • cDNA Data
    3
  • Comparison Matrix
    Gene Expression + Phenotype
    • Sequences &
    Gene Models
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    Representative SequencesLengthStrain/SpeciesFlank
    genomic ENSMUSG00000046697 Ensembl Gene Model | MGI Sequence Detail 5034 C57BL/6J ±  kb
    transcript ENSMUST00000092373 Ensembl | MGI Sequence Detail 1370 Not Applicable  
    polypeptide ENSMUSP00000090027 Ensembl | MGI Sequence Detail 446 Not Applicable  
    For the selected sequence
    Protein
    Information
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    • UniProt
      3 Sequences
    • Protein Ontology
      PR:000007091 ectonucleotide pyrophosphatase/phosphodiesterase family member 7
      (term hierarchy)
    • EC
      3.1.4.12
    • InterPro Domains
      IPR017850 Alkaline-phosphatase-like, core domain superfamily
      IPR002591 Type I phosphodiesterase/nucleotide pyrophosphatase/phosphate transferase domain
    • GlyGen
      Q3TIW9 6 sites
    Molecular
    Reagents
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    • All nucleic 3
      cDNA 3

      Microarray probesets 1
    Other
    Accession IDs
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    MGI:2685100
    References
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    • Summaries
      All 32
      Gene Ontology 12
      Phenotypes 7
    • Earliest
      J:85836 Duan RD, et al., Identification of human intestinal alkaline sphingomyelinase as a novel ecto-enzyme related to the nucleotide phosphodiesterase family. J Biol Chem. 2003 Oct 3;278(40):38528-36
    • Latest
      J:266041 Zhang P, et al., Deficiency of alkaline SMase enhances dextran sulfate sodium-induced colitis in mice with upregulation of autotaxin. J Lipid Res. 2018 Oct;59(10):1841-1850
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    09/15/2026
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