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Cox6b2 Gene Detail
Summary
  • Symbol
    Cox6b2
  • Name
    cytochrome c oxidase subunit 6B2
  • Synonyms
    1700067P11Rik, COXVIB2
  • Feature Type
    protein coding gene
  • IDs
    MGI:3044182
    NCBI Gene: 333182
  • Alliance
    genome feature page
  • Transcription Start Sites
    3 TSS
Location &
Maps
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  • Sequence Map
    Chr7:4754791-4756093 bp, - strand
    From NCBI annotation of GRCm39
  • View this region in JBrowse
  • Genome Browsers
    Ensembl | UCSC | NCBI
  • Genetic Map
    Chromosome 7, 2.75 cM
  • Mapping Data
    2 experiments
Strain
Comparison
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  • SNPs within 2kb
    121 from dbSNP Build 142
  • Strain Annotations
    14
For selected strains:
Strain Gene Model ID Feature Type Coordinates Select Strains
C57BL/6J MGI_C57BL6J_3044182
 protein coding gene Chr7:4754791-4756093 (-)
129S1/SvImJ ENSMUSG00200040054
 protein coding gene Chr7:1481663-1482965 (-)
A/J ENSMUSG00195051381
 protein coding gene Chr7:1463779-1465081 (-)
AKR/J ENSMUSG00220024136
 protein coding gene Chr7:2630186-2631488 (+)
BALB/cJ ENSMUSG00180042053
 protein coding gene Chr7:1427689-1428991 (-)
C3H/HeJ ENSMUSG00175047613
 protein coding gene Chr7:1426667-1427969 (-)
C57BL/6NJ ENSMUSG00215039713
 protein coding gene Chr7:1474778-1476080 (-)
CAROLI/EiJ MGP_CAROLIEiJ_G0029125
 protein coding gene Chr7:1434112-1435401 (-)
CAST/EiJ no annotation
CBA/J ENSMUSG00210034731
 protein coding gene Chr7:1425138-1426440 (-)
DBA/2J ENSMUSG00185039534
 protein coding gene Chr7:1607573-1608875 (-)
FVB/NJ ENSMUSG00205021041
 protein coding gene Chr7:1405719-1407021 (-)
JF1/MsJ no annotation
LP/J ENSMUSG00230034997
 protein coding gene Chr7:4627156-4628458 (-)
NOD/ShiLtJ ENSMUSG00190043855
 protein coding gene Chr7:1497593-1498895 (-)
NZO/HlLtJ ENSMUSG00225016333
 protein coding gene Chr7:2541995-2543297 (-)
PWK/PhJ no annotation
SPRET/EiJ no annotation
WSB/EiJ no annotation



Homology
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  • Human Ortholog
    COX6B2, cytochrome c oxidase subunit 6B2
  • Vertebrate Orthologs
    3
Vertebrate Orthology Source
Alliance of Genome Resources
  • Human Ortholog
    COX6B2, cytochrome c oxidase subunit 6B2
  • Synonyms
    COXVIB2, CT59
  • Links
    NCBI Gene ID: 125965
    UniProt: Q6YFQ2

  • Chr Location
    19q13.42; chr19:55349306-55354719 (-)  GRCh38
Mutations,
Alleles, and
Phenotypes
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  • Phenotype Summary
    7 phenotypes from 2 alleles in 3 genetic backgrounds
    12 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 knock-out allele show reduced male fertility associated with asthenozoospermia but no abnormalities in sperm mitochondrial sheath formation or sperm mitochondrial function. Female fertility is unaffected.
Gene Ontology
(GO)
Classifications
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  • All GO Annotations
    16
  • GO References
    9
Molecular Function

No experimental evidence to support Molecular Function annotation, following literature review. See J:73796.
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
Click cells to view annotations.


  • Assay Results
    692
  • Tissues
    95
  • cDNA Data
    48
  • Literature Summary
    3
  • Comparison Matrix
    Gene Expression + Phenotype
    • Sequences &
    Gene Models
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    Representative SequencesLengthStrain/SpeciesFlank
    genomic 333182 NCBI Gene Model | MGI Sequence Detail 1303 C57BL/6J ±  kb
    transcript NM_183406 RefSeq | MGI Sequence Detail 585 C57BL/6  
    polypeptide Q80ZN9 UniProt | EBI | MGI Sequence Detail 88 Not Applicable  
    For the selected sequence
    Protein
    Information
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    • UniProt
      7 Sequences
    • Protein Ontology
      PR:000005784 cytochrome c oxidase subunit 6B2
      (term hierarchy)
    • InterPro Domains
      IPR036549 Cytochrome c oxidase subunit 6B/Cytochrome c oxidase assembly factor 6-like superfamily
      IPR003213 Cytochrome c oxidase, subunit VIb
      IPR048280 Cytochrome oxidase c subunit VIb-like
    • GlyGen
      Q80ZN9 1 site, 1 N-linked glycan (1 site)
    Molecular
    Reagents
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    • All nucleic 48
      cDNA 48

      Microarray probesets 3
    Other
    Accession IDs
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    MGI:1925718
    References
    more
    • Summaries
      All 44
      Developmental Gene Expression 3
      Gene Ontology 9
      Phenotypes 12
    • 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:345850 Shimada K, et al., Disruption of testis-enriched cytochrome c oxidase subunit COX6B2 but not COX8C leads to subfertility. Exp Anim. 2024 Feb 14;73(1):1-10
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    09/01/2026
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