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Mapk14 Gene Detail
Summary
  • Symbol
    Mapk14
  • Name
    mitogen-activated protein kinase 14
  • Synonyms
    Crk1, Csbp1, CSBP2, Mxi2, p38, p38a, p38 alpha, p38-alpha, p38alpha, p38 MAPK, p38MAPK, p38 MAP Kinase, p38 MAP kinase alpha
  • Feature Type
    protein coding gene
  • IDs
    MGI:1346865
    NCBI Gene: 26416
  • Alliance
  • Transcription Start Sites
    12 TSS
Location &
Maps
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  • Sequence Map
    Chr17:28910316-28967379 bp, + strand
    From NCBI annotation of GRCm39
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  • Genome Browsers
  • Genetic Map
    Chromosome 17, 14.85 cM
  • Mapping Data
    4 experiments
Strain
Comparison
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  • SNPs within 2kb
    295 from dbSNP Build 142
  • Strain Annotations
    19
For selected strains:
Strain Gene Model ID Feature Type Coordinates Select Strains
C57BL/6J MGI_C57BL6J_1346865
protein coding gene Chr17:28910303-28967380 (+)
129S1/SvImJ ENSMUSG00200051486
protein coding gene Chr17:24568639-24625726 (+)
A/J ENSMUSG00195053125
protein coding gene Chr17:25385229-25441768 (+)
AKR/J ENSMUSG00220048111
protein coding gene Chr17:24432863-24489403 (+)
BALB/cJ ENSMUSG00180037521
protein coding gene Chr17:24871116-24928206 (+)
C3H/HeJ ENSMUSG00175053422
protein coding gene Chr17:24421265-24477804 (+)
C57BL/6NJ ENSMUSG00215053805
protein coding gene Chr17:24421091-24478170 (+)
CAROLI/EiJ MGP_CAROLIEiJ_G0021328
protein coding gene Chr17:24549043-24605388 (+)
CAST/EiJ ENSTCUG00005048373
protein coding gene Chr17:25165175-25220580 (+)
CBA/J ENSMUSG00210045574
protein coding gene Chr17:24259718-24316257 (+)
DBA/2J ENSMUSG00185039257
protein coding gene Chr17:26474770-26531851 (+)
FVB/NJ ENSMUSG00205048233
protein coding gene Chr17:24735983-24792460 (+)
JF1/MsJ ENSUMUG00000018561
protein coding gene Chr17:25941261-25997845 (+)
LP/J ENSMUSG00230054524
protein coding gene Chr17:27994430-28051514 (+)
NOD/ShiLtJ ENSMUSG00190051374
protein coding gene Chr17:24370178-24426653 (+)
NZO/HlLtJ ENSMUSG00225051511
protein coding gene Chr17:29962454-30019074 (+)
PWK/PhJ ENSLUMG00010043776
protein coding gene Chr17:23863936-23920453 (+)
SPRET/EiJ ENSMSPG00010043329
protein coding gene Chr17:25156619-25213030 (+)
WSB/EiJ ENSIUOG00005043169
protein coding gene Chr17:25129111-25185563 (+)



Homology
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  • Human Ortholog
    MAPK14, mitogen-activated protein kinase 14
  • Vertebrate Orthologs
    4
Vertebrate Orthology Source
Alliance of Genome Resources
  • Human Ortholog
    MAPK14, mitogen-activated protein kinase 14
  • Synonyms
    CSBP, CSBP1, CSBP2, CSPB1, EXIP, Mxi2, p38, p38ALPHA, PRKM14, PRKM15, RK, SAPK2A
  • Links
    NCBI Gene ID: 1432
    UniProt: Q16539

  • Chr Location
    6p21.31; chr6:36027738-36124214 (+)  GRCh38

Human Diseases
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  • Diseases
    4 with human MAPK14 associations

Human Disease Mouse Models
      
IDs
IDs
IDs
IDs
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Mutations,
Alleles, and
Phenotypes
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  • Phenotype Summary
    90 phenotypes from 13 alleles in 16 genetic backgrounds
    37 phenotypes from multigenic genotypes
    6 images
    185 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 various null mutations are embryonic to perinatal lethal showing multiple organ system defects. Mice homozygous for a knock-out mutation exhibit abnormal myoblast differentiation and delayed myofiber growth and maturation.
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 26416 NCBI Gene Model | MGI Sequence Detail 57064 C57BL/6J ±  kb
    transcript NM_001168514 RefSeq | MGI Sequence Detail 3605 ZRU/MplStud  
    polypeptide P47811 UniProt | EBI | MGI Sequence Detail 360 Not Applicable  
    For the selected sequence
    Protein
    Information
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    Molecular
    Reagents
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    • All nucleic 179
      cDNA 174
      Primer pair 4
      Other 1
      Antibodies 44

      Microarray probesets 6
    Other
    Accession IDs
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    MGD-MRK-2145, MGI:1338028, MGI:88502
    References
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    • Summaries
      All 783
      Developmental Gene Expression 176
      Gene Ontology 58
      Phenotypes 185
    • Earliest
      J:4073 Ershler M, et al., Novel CDC2-related protein kinases produced in murine hematopoietic stem cells. Gene. 1993 Feb 28;124(2):305-6
    • Latest
      J:378157 Chen Z, et al., P38alpha MAPK-induced senescence in cranial suture progenitor cells promotes craniosynostosis. Commun Biol. 2025 Dec 13;9(1):83

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    last database update
    09/08/2026
    MGI 6.24
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