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Uso1 Gene Detail
Summary
  • Symbol
    Uso1
  • Name
    USO1 vesicle docking factor
  • Synonyms
    TAP, transcytosis associated protein p115, Vdp
  • Feature Type
    protein coding gene
  • IDs
    MGI:1929095
    NCBI Gene: 56041
  • Alliance
  • Transcription Start Sites
    3 TSS
Location &
Maps
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  • Sequence Map
    Chr5:92285797-92350657 bp, + strand
    From Ensembl annotation of GRCm39
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  • Genome Browsers
  • Genetic Map
    Chromosome 5, 46.05 cM, cytoband E3
  • Mapping Data
    2 experiments
Strain
Comparison
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  • SNPs within 2kb
    1439 from dbSNP Build 142
  • Strain Annotations
    19
For selected strains:
Strain Gene Model ID Feature Type Coordinates Select Strains
C57BL/6J MGI_C57BL6J_1929095
protein coding gene Chr5:92285770-92350659 (+)
129S1/SvImJ ENSMUSG00200007577
protein coding gene Chr5:88029618-88094532 (+)
A/J ENSMUSG00195024429
protein coding gene Chr5:87188814-87253680 (+)
AKR/J ENSMUSG00220011496
protein coding gene Chr5:87339296-87404206 (+)
BALB/cJ ENSMUSG00180020494
protein coding gene Chr5:87033677-87098593 (+)
C3H/HeJ ENSMUSG00175037719
protein coding gene Chr5:89134451-89199376 (+)
C57BL/6NJ ENSMUSG00215024956
protein coding gene Chr5:87886061-87950929 (+)
CAROLI/EiJ MGP_CAROLIEiJ_G0027409
protein coding gene Chr5:85239089-85311317 (+)
CAST/EiJ ENSTCUG00005035146
protein coding gene Chr5:86755583-86820634 (+)
CBA/J ENSMUSG00210006045
protein coding gene Chr5:87913183-87978090 (+)
DBA/2J ENSMUSG00185037820
protein coding gene Chr5:89849924-89914835 (+)
FVB/NJ ENSMUSG00205017519
protein coding gene Chr5:86738638-86803547 (+)
JF1/MsJ ENSUMUG00000021772
protein coding gene Chr5:94101369-94166036 (+)
LP/J ENSMUSG00230027748
protein coding gene Chr5:94540819-94605736 (+)
NOD/ShiLtJ ENSMUSG00190031482
protein coding gene Chr5:86817433-86882296 (+)
NZO/HlLtJ ENSMUSG00225008742
protein coding gene Chr5:99688678-99753552 (+)
PWK/PhJ ENSLUMG00010025309
protein coding gene Chr5:86779910-86844344 (+)
SPRET/EiJ ENSMSPG00010031237
protein coding gene Chr5:89152542-89216794 (+)
WSB/EiJ ENSIUOG00005025745
protein coding gene Chr5:89811982-89876889 (+)



Homology
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  • Human Ortholog
    USO1, USO1 vesicle transport factor
  • Vertebrate Orthologs
    3
Vertebrate Orthology Source
Alliance of Genome Resources
  • Human Ortholog
    USO1, USO1 vesicle transport factor
  • Synonyms
    P115, TAP, VDP
  • Links
    NCBI Gene ID: 8615
    UniProt: O60763

  • Chr Location
    4q21.1; chr4:75724522-75814290 (+)  GRCh38

Mutations,
Alleles, and
Phenotypes
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  • Phenotype Summary
    6 phenotypes from 3 alleles in 2 genetic backgrounds
    1 images
    15 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 gene trap allele exhibit embryonic lethality between E3.5 and E8.5 with disruption of Golgi apparatus in blastocyst cells.
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 ENSMUSG00000029407 Ensembl Gene Model | MGI Sequence Detail 64861 C57BL/6J ±  kb
    transcript ENSMUST00000031355 Ensembl | MGI Sequence Detail 3898 Not Applicable  
    polypeptide ENSMUSP00000031355 Ensembl | MGI Sequence Detail 959 Not Applicable  
    For the selected sequence
    Protein
    Information
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    • UniProt
      2 Sequences
    • Protein Ontology
      PR:000017144 general vesicular transport factor p115
    • InterPro Domains
      IPR000225 Armadillo
      IPR011989 Armadillo-like helical
      IPR016024 Armadillo-type fold
      IPR006955 Uso1/p115-like vesicle tethering protein, C-terminal
      IPR024095 Vesicle tethering protein p115
      IPR041209 Vesicle tethering protein p115, armadillo tether-repeat
      IPR006953 Vesicle tethering protein Uso1/P115-like, head domain
    • GlyGen
      Q9Z1Z0 1 site, 1 O-linked glycan (1 site)
    Molecular
    Reagents
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    • All nucleic 12
      cDNA 12

      Microarray probesets 3
    References
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    • Summaries
      All 48
      Developmental Gene Expression 2
      Gene Ontology 11
      Phenotypes 15
    • Earliest
      J:134667 Roderick TH, et al., Two radiation-induced chromosomal inversions in mice (Mus musculus). Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1970 Oct;67(2):961-7
    • 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