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Mptx2 Gene Detail
Summary
  • Symbol
    Mptx2
  • Name
    mucosal pentraxin 2
  • Synonyms
    Gm11062
Location &
Maps
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  • Sequence Map
    Chr1:173102028-173105323 bp, - strand
    From NCBI annotation of GRCm39
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  • Genome Browsers
    Ensembl | UCSC | NCBI
  • Genetic Map
    Chromosome 1, 80.33 cM
  • Mapping Data
    1 experiment
Strain
Comparison
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  • SNPs within 2kb
    269 from dbSNP Build 142
  • Strain Annotations
    13
For selected strains:
Strain Gene Model ID Feature Type Coordinates Select Strains
C57BL/6J MGI_C57BL6J_3779286
 protein coding gene Chr1:173101949-173105344 (-)
129S1/SvImJ ENSMUSG00200043683
 protein coding gene Chr1:171051906-171055287 (-)
A/J ENSMUSG00195047642
 protein coding gene Chr1:170337246-170340627 (-)
AKR/J ENSMUSG00220030403
 protein coding gene Chr1:170083242-170086623 (-)
BALB/cJ no annotation
C3H/HeJ ENSMUSG00175038863
 protein coding gene Chr1:170691539-170694920 (-)
C57BL/6NJ ENSMUSG00215042791
 protein coding gene Chr1:170062418-170065813 (-)
CAROLI/EiJ no annotation
CAST/EiJ ENSTCUG00005043480
 protein coding gene Chr1:168651889-168655266 (-)
CBA/J no annotation
DBA/2J ENSMUSG00185030176
 protein coding gene Chr1:174861749-174865130 (-)
FVB/NJ ENSMUSG00205020143
 protein coding gene Chr1:169550151-169553533 (-)
JF1/MsJ ENSUMUG00000008300
 protein coding gene Chr1:173776805-173780196 (-)
LP/J no annotation
NOD/ShiLtJ ENSMUSG00190024275
 protein coding gene Chr1:170366989-170370370 (-)
NZO/HlLtJ no annotation
PWK/PhJ ENSLUMG00010030787
 protein coding gene Chr1:169300898-169304280 (-)
SPRET/EiJ no annotation
WSB/EiJ ENSIUOG00005034987
 protein coding gene Chr1:169672253-169675628 (-)



Homology
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Mutations,
Alleles, and
Phenotypes
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  • Phenotype Summary
    1 phenotype from 1 allele in 1 genetic background
    5 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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  • All Mutations and Alleles
    4
  • Chemically induced (other)
    2
  • Endonuclease-mediated
    2
  • Genomic Mutations
    2 involving Mptx2
  • Incidental Mutations
    APF
  • Find Mice (IMSR)
    15 strains or lines available
Homozygous null mice exhibit aggravated MRSA infection-induced peritoneal injury, indicating increased susceptibility to MRSA infection.
Gene Ontology
(GO)
Classifications
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  • All GO Annotations
    5
  • GO References
    2
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
  • Literature Summary
    1
Sequences &
Gene Models
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Representative SequencesLengthStrain/SpeciesFlank
genomic 100504232 NCBI Gene Model | MGI Sequence Detail 3296 C57BL/6J ±  kb
transcript NM_001205011 RefSeq | MGI Sequence Detail 694 ZRU/MplStud  
polypeptide NP_001191940 RefSeq | MGI Sequence Detail 219 ZRU/MplStud  
For the selected sequence
Protein
Information
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  • UniProt
    1 Sequence
  • InterPro Domains
    IPR013320 Concanavalin A-like lectin/glucanase domain superfamily
    IPR001759 Pentraxin domain
    IPR051005 Pentraxin domain-containing protein
References
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  • Summaries
    All 14
    Developmental Gene Expression 1
    Gene Ontology 2
    Phenotypes 5
  • Earliest
    J:326562 Zhu J, et al., Mptx2 defends against peritoneal infection by methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus. Int Immunopharmacol. 2022 Jul;108:108856
  • Latest
    J:344311 Yan W, et al., Loss of Mptx2 alters bacteria composition and intestinal homeostasis potentially by impairing autophagy. Commun Biol. 2024 Jan 13;7(1):94
Contributing Projects:
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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