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Brd2 Gene Detail
Summary
  • Symbol
    Brd2
  • Name
    bromodomain containing 2
  • Synonyms
    D17H6S113E, Frg-1, Fsrg1, Ring3, Rnf3
  • Feature Type
    protein coding gene
  • IDs
    MGI:99495
    NCBI Gene: 14312
  • Alliance
  • Transcription Start Sites
    21 TSS
Location &
Maps
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  • Sequence Map
    Chr17:34330993-34341581 bp, - strand
    From NCBI annotation of GRCm39
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  • Genome Browsers
  • Genetic Map
    Chromosome 17, 17.98 cM, cytoband D
  • Mapping Data
    5 experiments
Strain
Comparison
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  • Strain Annotations
    19
For selected strains:
Strain Gene Model ID Feature Type Coordinates Select Strains
C57BL/6J MGI_C57BL6J_99495
protein coding gene Chr17:34330993-34341608 (-)
129S1/SvImJ ENSMUSG00200053442
protein coding gene Chr17:30034096-30041974 (-)
A/J ENSMUSG00195044993
protein coding gene Chr17:30898749-30906609 (-)
AKR/J ENSMUSG00220047697
protein coding gene Chr17:29926392-29934251 (-)
BALB/cJ ENSMUSG00180028539
protein coding gene Chr17:30287410-30295270 (-)
C3H/HeJ ENSMUSG00175046323
protein coding gene Chr17:29812574-29820432 (-)
C57BL/6NJ ENSMUSG00215051001
protein coding gene Chr17:29874269-29882148 (-)
CAROLI/EiJ MGP_CAROLIEiJ_G0021442
protein coding gene Chr17:30444494-30455128 (-)
CAST/EiJ ENSTCUG00005050394
protein coding gene Chr17:30858123-30865996 (-)
CBA/J ENSMUSG00210049844
protein coding gene Chr17:29634675-29642533 (-)
DBA/2J ENSMUSG00185044441
protein coding gene Chr17:32306702-32314561 (-)
FVB/NJ ENSMUSG00205049077
protein coding gene Chr17:30163812-30171670 (-)
JF1/MsJ ENSUMUG00000030351
protein coding gene Chr17:31568699-31576556 (-)
LP/J ENSMUSG00230054154
protein coding gene Chr17:33432445-33440322 (-)
NOD/ShiLtJ ENSMUSG00190054009
protein coding gene Chr17:29786295-29794154 (-)
NZO/HlLtJ ENSMUSG00225053832
protein coding gene Chr17:35474518-35483458 (-)
PWK/PhJ ENSLUMG00010041431
protein coding gene Chr17:29412717-29420614 (-)
SPRET/EiJ ENSMSPG00010041887
protein coding gene Chr17:30556636-30564479 (-)
WSB/EiJ ENSIUOG00005046252
protein coding gene Chr17:30486692-30494565 (-)



Homology
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  • Human Ortholog
    BRD2, bromodomain containing 2
  • Vertebrate Orthologs
    4
Vertebrate Orthology Source
Alliance of Genome Resources
  • Human Ortholog
    BRD2, bromodomain containing 2
  • Synonyms
    BRD2-IT1, D6S113E, FSH, FSHRG1, FSRG1, NAT, O27.1.1, RING3, RNF3
  • Links
    NCBI Gene ID: 6046
    UniProt: P25440

  • Chr Location
    6p21.32; chr6:32968594-32981505 (+)  GRCh38

Human Diseases
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  • Diseases
    4 with human BRD2 associations

Human Disease Mouse Models
      
IDs
IDs
IDs
IDs
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Mutations,
Alleles, and
Phenotypes
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  • Phenotype Summary
    129 phenotypes from 6 alleles in 4 genetic backgrounds
    3 phenotypes from multigenic genotypes
    27 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 null mutation display embryonic lethality during organogenesis with decreased embryo size, decreased cell proliferation, a delay in the cell cycle, and increased cell death. Heterozygous mice also display decreased cell proliferation.
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 14312 NCBI Gene Model | MGI Sequence Detail 10589 C57BL/6J ±  kb
    transcript NM_001204973 RefSeq | MGI Sequence Detail 4685 ZRU/MplStud  
    polypeptide Q7JJ13 UniProt | EBI | MGI Sequence Detail 798 Not Applicable  
    For the selected sequence
    Protein
    Information
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    Molecular
    Reagents
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    • All nucleic 43
      Genomic 9
      cDNA 30
      Primer pair 4
      Antibodies 2

      Microarray probesets 4
    Other
    Accession IDs
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    MGD-MRK-16269, MGI:2147056
    References
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    • Summaries
      All 83
      Developmental Gene Expression 16
      Gene Ontology 9
      Phenotypes 27
    • Earliest
      J:17944 Hanson IM, et al., Colinearity of novel genes in the class II regions of the MHC in mouse and human. Immunogenetics. 1991;34(1):5-11
    • Latest
      J:350444 Martinez-Mayer J, et al., Knockout mice with pituitary malformations help identify human cases of hypopituitarism. Genome Med. 2024 May 31;16(1):75

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    last database update
    09/08/2026
    MGI 6.24
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