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Fgf12 Gene Detail
Summary
  • Symbol
    Fgf12
  • Name
    fibroblast growth factor 12
  • Synonyms
    Fhf1
  • Feature Type
    protein coding gene
  • IDs
    MGI:109183
    NCBI Gene: 14167
  • Alliance
    genome feature page
  • Transcription Start Sites
    18 TSS
Location &
Maps
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  • Sequence Map
    Chr16:27978850-28571820 bp, - strand
    From Ensembl annotation of GRCm39
  • View this region in JBrowse
  • Genome Browsers
    Ensembl | UCSC | NCBI
  • Genetic Map
    Chromosome 16, 19.38 cM, cytoband B1-B3
  • Mapping Data
    5 experiments
Strain
Comparison
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  • SNPs within 2kb
    17910 from dbSNP Build 142
  • Strain Annotations
    19
  • RFLP
    1
For selected strains:
Strain Gene Model ID Feature Type Coordinates Select Strains
C57BL/6J MGI_C57BL6J_109183
 protein coding gene Chr16:27976535-28571995 (-)
129S1/SvImJ ENSMUSG00200036101
 protein coding gene Chr16:24988217-25581773 (-)
A/J ENSMUSG00195026821
 protein coding gene Chr16:24552195-25138191 (-)
AKR/J ENSMUSG00220027801
 protein coding gene Chr16:24825872-25411652 (-)
BALB/cJ ENSMUSG00180025724
 protein coding gene Chr16:24774294-25360200 (-)
C3H/HeJ ENSMUSG00175035656
 protein coding gene Chr16:24912649-25505833 (-)
C57BL/6NJ ENSMUSG00215018410
 protein coding gene Chr16:24660483-25254771 (-)
CAROLI/EiJ MGP_CAROLIEiJ_G0020635
 protein coding gene Chr16:25263091-25528275 (-)
CAST/EiJ ENSTCUG00005032482
 protein coding gene Chr16:25223283-25802891 (-)
CBA/J ENSMUSG00210034010
 protein coding gene Chr16:24930741-25547903 (-)
DBA/2J ENSMUSG00185019288
 protein coding gene Chr16:24869682-25463270 (-)
FVB/NJ ENSMUSG00205014906
 protein coding gene Chr16:24883669-25484203 (-)
JF1/MsJ ENSUMUG00000018531
 protein coding gene Chr16:25089744-25654582 (-)
LP/J ENSMUSG00230030063
 protein coding gene Chr16:27439608-28033134 (-)
NOD/ShiLtJ ENSMUSG00190032136
 protein coding gene Chr16:25061858-25648683 (-)
NZO/HlLtJ ENSMUSG00225039557
 protein coding gene Chr16:30680431-31270492 (-)
PWK/PhJ ENSLUMG00010031587
 protein coding gene Chr16:24922598-25493500 (-)
SPRET/EiJ ENSMSPG00010018418
 protein coding gene Chr16:24820780-25430938 (-)
WSB/EiJ ENSIUOG00005030401
 protein coding gene Chr16:25122779-25692487 (-)



Homology
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  • Human Ortholog
    FGF12, fibroblast growth factor 12
  • Vertebrate Orthologs
    4
Vertebrate Orthology Source
Alliance of Genome Resources
  • Human Ortholog
    FGF12, fibroblast growth factor 12
  • Synonyms
    DEE47, EIEE47, FGF12B, FHF1
  • Links
    NCBI Gene ID: 2257
    UniProt: P61328

  • Chr Location
    3q28-q29; chr3:192139390-192767764 (-)  GRCh38
Human Diseases
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  • Diseases
    1 with human FGF12 associations

Human Disease Mouse Models
      
IDs
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Mutations,
Alleles, and
Phenotypes
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  • Phenotype Summary
    3 phenotypes from 2 alleles in 2 genetic backgrounds
    8 phenotypes from multigenic genotypes
    13 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 are viable, fertile, and do not exhibit any significant behavioral or neurological phenotypes.
Gene Ontology
(GO)
Classifications
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  • All GO Annotations
    31
  • GO References
    11
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
    891
  • Tissues
    240
  • cDNA Data
    32
  • Literature Summary
    33
Sequences &
Gene Models
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Representative SequencesLengthStrain/SpeciesFlank
genomic ENSMUSG00000022523 Ensembl Gene Model | MGI Sequence Detail 592971 C57BL/6J ±  kb
transcript ENSMUST00000100024 Ensembl | MGI Sequence Detail 4137 Not Applicable  
polypeptide ENSMUSP00000097601 Ensembl | MGI Sequence Detail 243 Not Applicable  
For the selected sequence
Protein
Information
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Molecular
Reagents
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  • All nucleic 49
    Genomic 1
    cDNA 35
    Primer pair 9
    Other 4

    Microarray probesets 4
Other
Accession IDs
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MGD-MRK-38227, MGI:2146595
References
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  • Summaries
    All 83
    Developmental Gene Expression 33
    Gene Ontology 11
    Phenotypes 13
  • Earliest
    J:41070 Smallwood PM, et al., Fibroblast growth factor (FGF) homologous factors: new members of the FGF family implicated in nervous system development. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1996 Sep 3;93(18):9850-7
  • Latest
    J:390120 Trowe MO, et al., Mesenchymal WNT signaling coordinates epithelial and mesenchymal differentiation in the developing murine ureter. Cell Commun Signal. 2026 Jul 21;24(1)
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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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