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Gdap1 Gene Detail
Summary
  • Symbol
    Gdap1
  • Name
    ganglioside-induced differentiation-associated-protein 1
  • Feature Type
    protein coding gene
  • IDs
    MGI:1338002
    NCBI Gene: 14545
  • Alliance
    genome feature page
  • Transcription Start Sites
    1 TSS
Location &
Maps
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  • Sequence Map
    Chr1:17215586-17234495 bp, + strand
    From Ensembl annotation of GRCm39
  • View this region in JBrowse
  • Genome Browsers
    Ensembl | UCSC | NCBI
  • Genetic Map
    Chromosome 1, 5.21 cM, cytoband A4
  • Mapping Data
    2 experiments
Strain
Comparison
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  • SNPs within 2kb
    604 from dbSNP Build 142
  • Strain Annotations
    19
For selected strains:
Strain Gene Model ID Feature Type Coordinates Select Strains
C57BL/6J MGI_C57BL6J_1338002
 protein coding gene Chr1:17202028-17234513 (+)
129S1/SvImJ ENSMUSG00200018329
 protein coding gene Chr1:14605563-14624473 (+)
A/J ENSMUSG00195027272
 protein coding gene Chr1:14389069-14407968 (+)
AKR/J ENSMUSG00220008182
 protein coding gene Chr1:14441298-14459770 (+)
BALB/cJ ENSMUSG00180023056
 protein coding gene Chr1:14455386-14474265 (+)
C3H/HeJ ENSMUSG00175000100
 protein coding gene Chr1:14381436-14400332 (+)
C57BL/6NJ ENSMUSG00215010007
 protein coding gene Chr1:14429630-14448539 (+)
CAROLI/EiJ MGP_CAROLIEiJ_G0013973
 protein coding gene Chr1:13042097-13060814 (+)
CAST/EiJ ENSTCUG00005020676
 protein coding gene Chr1:14707093-14727214 (+)
CBA/J ENSMUSG00210002697
 protein coding gene Chr1:14247147-14266026 (+)
DBA/2J ENSMUSG00185003701
 protein coding gene Chr1:15311435-15330290 (+)
FVB/NJ ENSMUSG00205013372
 protein coding gene Chr1:14478239-14497156 (+)
JF1/MsJ ENSUMUG00000016961
 protein coding gene Chr1:14545887-14565415 (+)
LP/J ENSMUSG00230017202
 protein coding gene Chr1:15306848-15325761 (+)
NOD/ShiLtJ ENSMUSG00190026226
 protein coding gene Chr1:14356686-14375589 (+)
NZO/HlLtJ ENSMUSG00225004564
 protein coding gene Chr1:18690934-18709816 (+)
PWK/PhJ ENSLUMG00010020921
 protein coding gene Chr1:14158398-14182034 (+)
SPRET/EiJ ENSMSPG00010026919
 protein coding gene Chr1:14996936-15013016 (+)
WSB/EiJ ENSIUOG00005011480
 protein coding gene Chr1:14337381-14356283 (+)



Homology
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  • Human Ortholog
    GDAP1, ganglioside induced differentiation associated protein 1
  • Vertebrate Orthologs
    3
Vertebrate Orthology Source
Alliance of Genome Resources
  • Human Ortholog
    GDAP1, ganglioside induced differentiation associated protein 1
  • Synonyms
    CMT4, CMT4A, CMTRIA
  • Links
    NCBI Gene ID: 54332
    UniProt: Q8TB36

  • Chr Location
    8q21.11; chr8:74320613-74518007 (+)  GRCh38
Human Diseases
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  • Diseases
    1 with Gdap1 mouse models; 5 with human GDAP1 associations

Human Disease Mouse Models
      
IDs
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IDs
IDs
IDs
IDs
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  • Mutations/Alleles
    1 with disease annotations
  • References
    1 with disease annotations
Mutations,
Alleles, and
Phenotypes
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  • Phenotype Summary
    31 phenotypes from 4 alleles in 5 genetic backgrounds
    14 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 null allele develop motor deficits and a peripheral neuropathy with loss of motor neurons and abnormal neuromuscular junctions. Cultured motor neurons show large and abnormal mitochondria, reduced axon length, changes in the ER cisternae, and altered calcium ion homeostasis.
Gene Ontology
(GO)
Classifications
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  • All GO Annotations
    20
  • GO References
    8
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
    654
  • Tissues
    41
  • cDNA Data
    42
  • Literature Summary
    6
  • Comparison Matrix
    Gene Expression + Phenotype
    • Sequences &
    Gene Models
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    Representative SequencesLengthStrain/SpeciesFlank
    genomic ENSMUSG00000025777 Ensembl Gene Model | MGI Sequence Detail 18910 C57BL/6J ±  kb
    transcript ENSMUST00000026879 Ensembl | MGI Sequence Detail 3949 Not Applicable  
    polypeptide ENSMUSP00000026879 Ensembl | MGI Sequence Detail 358 Not Applicable  
    For the selected sequence
    Protein
    Information
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    • UniProt
      4 Sequences
    • Protein Ontology
      PR:000007912 ganglioside-induced differentiation-associated protein 1
      (term hierarchy)
    • PDB
      6UIH, 8EXZ
    • InterPro Domains
      IPR034336 Ganglioside-induced differentiation-associated protein 1, C-terminal domain
      IPR036282 Glutathione S-transferase, C-terminal domain superfamily
      IPR010987 Glutathione S-transferase, C-terminal-like
      IPR004045 Glutathione S-transferase, N-terminal
      IPR040079 Glutathione transferase family
      IPR036249 Thioredoxin-like superfamily
    Molecular
    Reagents
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    • All nucleic 48
      cDNA 45
      Primer pair 2
      Other 1

      Microarray probesets 6
    References
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    • Summaries
      All 46
      Developmental Gene Expression 6
      Diseases 1
      Gene Ontology 8
      Phenotypes 14
    • Earliest
      J:54635 Liu H, et al., Isolation of 10 differentially expressed cDNAs in differentiated Neuro2a cells induced through controlled expression of the GD3 synthase gene. J Neurochem. 1999 May;72(5):1781-90
    • 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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    09/08/2026
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