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Prim2 Gene Detail
Summary
  • Symbol
    Prim2
  • Name
    DNA primase, p58 subunit
  • Feature Type
    protein coding gene
  • IDs
    MGI:97758
    NCBI Gene: 19076
  • Alliance
  • Transcription Start Sites
    8 TSS
Location &
Maps
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  • Sequence Map
    Chr1:33492889-33708867 bp, - strand
    From NCBI annotation of GRCm39
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  • Genome Browsers
  • Genetic Map
    Chromosome 1, 12.70 cM, cytoband B
  • Mapping Data
    4 experiments
Strain
Comparison
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  • SNPs within 2kb
    6217 from dbSNP Build 142
  • Strain Annotations
    19
For selected strains:
Strain Gene Model ID Feature Type Coordinates Select Strains
C57BL/6J MGI_C57BL6J_97758
protein coding gene Chr1:33492889-33708876 (-)
129S1/SvImJ ENSMUSG00200003555
protein coding gene Chr1:31021589-31249516 (-)
A/J ENSMUSG00195038765
protein coding gene Chr1:30709283-30925028 (-)
AKR/J ENSMUSG00220008409
protein coding gene Chr1:30730657-30946870 (-)
BALB/cJ ENSMUSG00180011301
protein coding gene Chr1:30805837-31033823 (-)
C3H/HeJ ENSMUSG00175001025
protein coding gene Chr1:30713606-30929347 (-)
C57BL/6NJ ENSMUSG00215024309
protein coding gene Chr1:30795154-31011188 (-)
CAROLI/EiJ MGP_CAROLIEiJ_G0014014
protein coding gene Chr1:28223876-28437805 (-)
CAST/EiJ ENSTCUG00005002752
protein coding gene Chr1:30851743-31069481 (-)
CBA/J ENSMUSG00210005722
protein coding gene Chr1:30557118-30773297 (-)
DBA/2J ENSMUSG00185009913
protein coding gene Chr1:31622794-31838529 (-)
FVB/NJ ENSMUSG00205033806
protein coding gene Chr1:30739050-30954797 (-)
JF1/MsJ ENSUMUG00000022621
protein coding gene Chr1:30819484-31052390 (-)
LP/J ENSMUSG00230021950
protein coding gene Chr1:31663805-31891720 (-)
NOD/ShiLtJ ENSMUSG00190033278
protein coding gene Chr1:30728186-30940235 (-)
NZO/HlLtJ ENSMUSG00225013458
protein coding gene Chr1:34943413-35159151 (-)
PWK/PhJ ENSLUMG00010032816
protein coding gene Chr1:30406731-30631928 (-)
SPRET/EiJ ENSMSPG00010027858
protein coding gene Chr1:31801111-32014215 (-)
WSB/EiJ ENSIUOG00005035054
protein coding gene Chr1:30712195-30930784 (-)



Homology
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  • Human Ortholog
    PRIM2, DNA primase subunit 2
  • Vertebrate Orthologs
    3
Vertebrate Orthology Source
Alliance of Genome Resources
  • Human Ortholog
    PRIM2, DNA primase subunit 2
  • Synonyms
    p58, PRIM2A
  • Links
    NCBI Gene ID: 5558
    UniProt: P49643

  • Chr Location
    6p11.2; chr6:57221540-57646855 (+)  GRCh38

Mutations,
Alleles, and
Phenotypes
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  • Phenotype Summary
    10 phenotype references
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
Sequences &
Gene Models
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Representative SequencesLengthStrain/SpeciesFlank
genomic 19076 NCBI Gene Model | MGI Sequence Detail 215979 C57BL/6J ±  kb
transcript NM_008922 RefSeq | MGI Sequence Detail 1966 ZRU/MplStud  
polypeptide P33610 UniProt | EBI | MGI Sequence Detail 505 Not Applicable  
For the selected sequence
Protein
Information
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  • UniProt
    3 Sequences
  • Protein Ontology
    PR:000013216 DNA primase large subunit
  • InterPro Domains
    IPR058560 DNA primase, large subunit C-terminal domain, eukaryotic and archaeal
    IPR016558 DNA primase, large subunit, eukaryotic
    IPR007238 DNA primase large subunit, eukaryotic/archaeal
Molecular
Reagents
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  • All nucleic 14
    cDNA 13
    Primer pair 1

    Microarray probesets 4
Other
Accession IDs
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MGD-MRK-13609, MGI:2138206
References
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  • Summaries
    All 45
    Developmental Gene Expression 4
    Gene Ontology 8
    Phenotypes 10
  • Earliest
    J:22339 Prussak CE, et al., Mouse primase p49 subunit molecular cloning indicates conserved and divergent regions. J Biol Chem. 1989 Mar 25;264(9):4957-63
  • Latest
    J:313619 Bedogni F, et al., Cell-Type-Specific Gene Expression in Developing Mouse Neocortex: Intermediate Progenitors Implicated in Axon Development. Front Mol Neurosci. 2021;14:686034

Contributing Projects:
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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last database update
09/08/2026
MGI 6.24
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