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Ace Gene Detail
Summary
  • Symbol
    Ace
  • Name
    angiotensin I converting enzyme
  • Synonyms
    CD143
  • Feature Type
    protein coding gene
  • IDs
    MGI:87874
    NCBI Gene: 11421
  • Alliance
  • Transcription Start Sites
    14 TSS
Location &
Maps
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  • Sequence Map
    Chr11:105858774-105880790 bp, + strand
    From NCBI annotation of GRCm39
  • View this region in JBrowse
  • Genome Browsers
  • Genetic Map
    Chromosome 11, 68.84 cM
  • Mapping Data
    3 experiments
Strain
Comparison
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  • SNPs within 2kb
    538 from dbSNP Build 142
  • Strain Annotations
    19
For selected strains:
Strain Gene Model ID Feature Type Coordinates Select Strains
C57BL/6J MGI_C57BL6J_87874
protein coding gene Chr11:105858771-105880790 (+)
129S1/SvImJ ENSMUSG00200031442
protein coding gene Chr11:103171282-103193303 (+)
A/J ENSMUSG00195018337
protein coding gene Chr11:102865743-102887794 (+)
AKR/J ENSMUSG00220030986
protein coding gene Chr11:103083373-103105405 (+)
BALB/cJ ENSMUSG00180016823
protein coding gene Chr11:103192634-103214665 (+)
C3H/HeJ ENSMUSG00175011944
protein coding gene Chr11:103141753-103163779 (+)
C57BL/6NJ ENSMUSG00215006663
protein coding gene Chr11:102704337-102726361 (+)
CAROLI/EiJ MGP_CAROLIEiJ_G0017305
protein coding gene Chr11:101880015-101901439 (+)
CAST/EiJ ENSTCUG00005034460
protein coding gene Chr11:102613456-102635497 (+)
CBA/J ENSMUSG00210013609
protein coding gene Chr11:102850680-102872696 (+)
DBA/2J ENSMUSG00185018581
protein coding gene Chr11:103191573-103213600 (+)
FVB/NJ ENSMUSG00205034132
protein coding gene Chr11:102997029-103019053 (+)
JF1/MsJ ENSUMUG00000019491
protein coding gene Chr11:103452481-103475091 (+)
LP/J ENSMUSG00230031492
protein coding gene Chr11:104243751-104265776 (+)
NOD/ShiLtJ ENSMUSG00190019246
protein coding gene Chr11:103190046-103212059 (+)
NZO/HlLtJ ENSMUSG00225052085
protein coding gene Chr11:106279745-106301779 (+)
PWK/PhJ ENSLUMG00010016106
protein coding gene Chr11:102975579-102998216 (+)
SPRET/EiJ ENSMSPG00010035148
protein coding gene Chr11:103492552-103514907 (+)
WSB/EiJ ENSIUOG00005017522
protein coding gene Chr11:102976025-102998060 (+)



Homology
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  • Human Ortholog
    ACE, angiotensin I converting enzyme
  • Vertebrate Orthologs
    3
Vertebrate Orthology Source
Alliance of Genome Resources
  • Human Ortholog
    ACE, angiotensin I converting enzyme
  • Synonyms
    ACE1, CD143, DCP, DCP1
  • Links
    NCBI Gene ID: 1636
    UniProt: P12821

  • Chr Location
    17q23.3; chr17:63477058-63498380 (+)  GRCh38

Human Diseases
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  • Diseases
    48 with human ACE associations

Human Disease Mouse Models
      
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Mutations,
Alleles, and
Phenotypes
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  • Phenotype Summary
    78 phenotypes from 12 alleles in 11 genetic backgrounds
    34 phenotypes from multigenic genotypes
    93 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 number of different targeted mutations show variable phenotypes, including reduced systemic blood pressure, normocytic anemia, renal abnormalities, inability to concentrate urine, and reduced male fertility.
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 11421 NCBI Gene Model | MGI Sequence Detail 22017 C57BL/6J ±  kb
    transcript NM_001281819 RefSeq | MGI Sequence Detail 5088 ZRU/MplStud  
    polypeptide P09470 UniProt | EBI | MGI Sequence Detail 1312 Not Applicable  
    For the selected sequence
    Protein
    Information
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    Molecular
    Reagents
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    • All nucleic 36
      Genomic 6
      cDNA 26
      Primer pair 3
      Other 1
      Antibodies 2

      Microarray probesets 5
    Other
    Accession IDs
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    MGD-MRK-1032, MGI:2144508
    References
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    • Summaries
      All 196
      Developmental Gene Expression 23
      Gene Ontology 27
      Phenotypes 93
    • Earliest
      J:21460 Bernstein KE, et al., The isolation of angiotensin-converting enzyme cDNA. J Biol Chem. 1988 Aug 15;263(23):11021-4
    • Latest
      J:374183 Garcia-Gomez I, et al., Targeted cell interconversions reveal inner hair cell control of organ of Corti cytoarchitecture. Sci Adv. 2025 Oct 31;11(44):eadz3944

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