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Aprt Gene Detail
Summary
  • Symbol
    Aprt
  • Name
    adenine phosphoribosyl transferase
  • Feature Type
    protein coding gene
  • IDs
    MGI:88061
    NCBI Gene: 11821
  • Alliance
  • Transcription Start Sites
    6 TSS
Location &
Maps
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  • Sequence Map
    Chr8:123301376-123303646 bp, - strand
    From NCBI annotation of GRCm39
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  • Genome Browsers
  • Genetic Map
    Chromosome 8, 71.91 cM
  • Mapping Data
    37 experiments
Strain
Comparison
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  • SNPs within 2kb
    196 from dbSNP Build 142
  • Strain Annotations
    27
  • PCR
  • RFLP
For selected strains:
Strain Gene Model ID Feature Type Coordinates Select Strains
C57BL/6J MGI_C57BL6J_88061
protein coding gene Chr8:123301374-123303648 (-)
129S1/SvImJ ENSMUSGG00200054613
protein coding gene Chr8:117634055-117634996 (-)
129S1/SvImJ ENSMUSG00200041771
protein coding gene Chr8:117632574-117633472 (-)
A/J ENSMUSG00195024211
protein coding gene Chr8:117923069-117923969 (-)
A/J ENSMUSGG00195055138
protein coding gene Chr8:117924553-117925495 (-)
AKR/J ENSMUSG00220040399
protein coding gene Chr8:118114227-118115127 (-)
AKR/J ENSMUSGG00220054569
protein coding gene Chr8:118115711-118116653 (-)
BALB/cJ ENSMUSG00180027178
protein coding gene Chr8:117969116-117970016 (-)
BALB/cJ ENSMUSGG00180055258
protein coding gene Chr8:117970600-117971542 (-)
C3H/HeJ ENSMUSG00175027612
protein coding gene Chr8:118025983-118026883 (-)
C3H/HeJ ENSMUSGG00175055138
protein coding gene Chr8:118027467-118028409 (-)
C57BL/6NJ ENSMUSG00215016572
protein coding gene Chr8:117607355-117608255 (-)
C57BL/6NJ ENSMUSGG00215055401
protein coding gene Chr8:117608839-117609780 (-)
CAROLI/EiJ MGP_CAROLIEiJ_G0031667
protein coding gene Chr8:113737353-113739546 (-)
CAST/EiJ no annotation
CBA/J ENSMUSG00210030966
protein coding gene Chr8:117959823-117960723 (-)
CBA/J ENSMUSGG00210054736
protein coding gene Chr8:117961307-117962248 (-)
DBA/2J ENSMUSGG00185057564
protein coding gene Chr8:124066227-124067168 (-)
DBA/2J ENSMUSG00185032960
protein coding gene Chr8:124064743-124065643 (-)
FVB/NJ ENSMUSG00205034126
protein coding gene Chr8:116925995-116926895 (-)
FVB/NJ ENSMUSGG00205054089
protein coding gene Chr8:116927479-116928420 (-)
JF1/MsJ no annotation
LP/J ENSMUSGG00230055503
protein coding gene Chr8:127685499-127686423 (-)
LP/J ENSMUSG00230029870
protein coding gene Chr8:127684018-127684916 (-)
NOD/ShiLtJ ENSMUSG00190017413
protein coding gene Chr8:118060320-118061220 (-)
NOD/ShiLtJ ENSMUSGG00190054524
protein coding gene Chr8:118061804-118062745 (-)
NZO/HlLtJ ENSMUSG00225041426
protein coding gene Chr8:131065239-131066139 (-)
NZO/HlLtJ ENSMUSG00225028133
protein coding gene Chr5:53140914-53141759 (-)
NZO/HlLtJ ENSMUSGG00225055339
protein coding gene Chr8:131066723-131067664 (-)
PWK/PhJ no annotation
SPRET/EiJ no annotation
WSB/EiJ no annotation



Homology
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  • Human Ortholog
    APRT, adenine phosphoribosyltransferase
  • Vertebrate Orthologs
    3
Vertebrate Orthology Source
Alliance of Genome Resources
  • Human Ortholog
    APRT, adenine phosphoribosyltransferase
  • Synonyms
    AMP, APRTD
  • Links
    NCBI Gene ID: 353
    UniProt: P07741

  • Chr Location
    16q24.3; chr16:88809339-88811963 (-)  GRCh38

Human Diseases
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  • Diseases
    1 with Aprt mouse models; 1 with human APRT associations

Human Disease Mouse Models
      
IDs
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  • Mutations/Alleles
    2 with disease annotations
  • References
    2 with disease annotations
Mutations,
Alleles, and
Phenotypes
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  • Phenotype Summary
    47 phenotypes from 4 alleles in 6 genetic backgrounds
    5 phenotypes from multigenic genotypes
    1 images
    33 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.
Most homozygous null mutants may die by 6 months of age with highly abnormal kidney morphology and kidney tubule obstructions depending on the genetic background. Mice have elevated urinary 2,8-hydroxyadenine and crystalline deposits in kidney. Severity varies by genetic background.
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 11821 NCBI Gene Model | MGI Sequence Detail 2271 C57BL/6J ±  kb
    transcript NM_009698 RefSeq | MGI Sequence Detail 866 ZRU/MplStud  
    polypeptide P08030 UniProt | EBI | MGI Sequence Detail 180 Not Applicable  
    For the selected sequence
    Protein
    Information
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    Molecular
    Reagents
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    • All nucleic 187
      Genomic 14
      cDNA 166
      Primer pair 3
      Other 4

      Microarray probesets 5
    Other
    Accession IDs
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    MGD-MRK-1380, MGI:2142869
    References
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    • Summaries
      All 124
      Developmental Gene Expression 4
      Diseases 2
      Gene Ontology 24
      Phenotypes 33
    • Earliest
      J:5409 Tischfield JA, et al., Assignment of the gene for adenine phosphoribosyltransferase to human chromosome 16 by mouse-human somatic cell hybridization. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1974 Jan;71(1):45-9
    • Latest
      J:345621 Adams DJ, et al., Genetic determinants of micronucleus formation in vivo. Nature. 2024 Mar;627(8002):130-136

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    last database update
    09/08/2026
    MGI 6.24
    The Jackson Laboratory