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Ces3a Gene Detail
Summary
  • Symbol
    Ces3a
  • Name
    carboxylesterase 3A
  • Synonyms
    Es31, Es-male carboxylesterase
  • Feature Type
    protein coding gene
  • IDs
    MGI:102773
    NCBI Gene: 382053
  • Alliance
    genome feature page
  • Transcription Start Sites
    1 TSS
Location &
Maps
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  • Sequence Map
    Chr8:105775233-105785045 bp, + strand
    From Ensembl annotation of GRCm39
  • View this region in JBrowse
  • Genome Browsers
    Ensembl | UCSC | NCBI
  • Genetic Map
    Chromosome 8, 53.04 cM, cytoband D1
  • Mapping Data
    1 experiment
Strain
Comparison
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  • SNPs within 2kb
    406 from dbSNP Build 142
  • Strain Annotations
    19
For selected strains:
Strain Gene Model ID Feature Type Coordinates Select Strains
C57BL/6J MGI_C57BL6J_102773
 protein coding gene Chr8:105775208-105788560 (+)
129S1/SvImJ ENSMUSG00200014124
 protein coding gene Chr8:100054677-100064489 (+)
A/J ENSMUSG00195004007
 protein coding gene Chr8:100377107-100386919 (+)
AKR/J ENSMUSG00220011378
 protein coding gene Chr8:100510948-100520761 (+)
BALB/cJ ENSMUSG00180019010
 protein coding gene Chr8:100382892-100392707 (+)
C3H/HeJ ENSMUSG00175002753
 protein coding gene Chr8:100439681-100449496 (+)
C57BL/6NJ ENSMUSG00215001151
 protein coding gene Chr8:100053993-100063805 (+)
CAROLI/EiJ MGP_CAROLIEiJ_G0017460
 protein coding gene Chr11:112768754-112779989 (+)
CAST/EiJ ENSTCUG00005022628
 protein coding gene Chr8:99805712-99815589 (+)
CBA/J ENSMUSG00210015294
 protein coding gene Chr8:100367375-100377190 (+)
DBA/2J ENSMUSG00185005499
 protein coding gene Chr8:106476127-106485939 (+)
FVB/NJ ENSMUSG00205013705
 protein coding gene Chr8:99351366-99361178 (+)
JF1/MsJ ENSUMUG00000013020
 protein coding gene Chr8:108809334-108819146 (+)
LP/J ENSMUSG00230006876
 protein coding gene Chr8:110156659-110166471 (+)
NOD/ShiLtJ ENSMUSG00190018612
 protein coding gene Chr8:100506324-100516133 (+)
NZO/HlLtJ ENSMUSG00225019254
 protein coding gene Chr8:113507169-113516981 (+)
PWK/PhJ ENSLUMG00010003891
 protein coding gene Chr8:100281476-100291287 (+)
SPRET/EiJ ENSMSPG00010029601
 protein coding gene Chr8:102364692-102374428 (+)
WSB/EiJ ENSIUOG00005005657
 protein coding gene Chr8:101179288-101189088 (+)



Homology
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  • Human Ortholog
    CES3, carboxylesterase 3
  • Vertebrate Orthologs
    2
Vertebrate Orthology Source
Alliance of Genome Resources
  • Human Ortholog
    CES3, carboxylesterase 3
  • Synonyms
    ES31
  • Links
    NCBI Gene ID: 23491
    UniProt: Q6UWW8

  • Chr Location
    16q22.1; chr16:66961245-66975149 (+)  GRCh38
Mutations,
Alleles, and
Phenotypes
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  • Phenotype Summary
    1 phenotype reference
Gene Ontology
(GO)
Classifications
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  • All GO Annotations
    4
  • GO References
    4
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
Click cells to view annotations.
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
Click cells to view annotations.


  • Assay Results
    691
  • Tissues
    94
  • cDNA Data
    102
  • Literature Summary
    2
Sequences &
Gene Models
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Representative SequencesLengthStrain/SpeciesFlank
genomic ENSMUSG00000069922 Ensembl Gene Model | MGI Sequence Detail 9813 C57BL/6J ±  kb
transcript ENSMUST00000093222 Ensembl | MGI Sequence Detail 2046 Not Applicable  
polypeptide ENSMUSP00000090910 Ensembl | MGI Sequence Detail 571 Not Applicable  
For the selected sequence
Protein
Information
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Molecular
Reagents
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  • All nucleic 102
    cDNA 102

    Microarray probesets 2
Other
Accession IDs
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MGD-MRK-19680
References
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  • Summaries
    All 30
    Developmental Gene Expression 2
    Gene Ontology 4
    Phenotypes 1
  • Earliest
    J:13160 Aida K, et al., Cloning and nucleotide sequence of a novel, male-predominant carboxylesterase in mouse liver. Biochim Biophys Acta. 1993 Jul 18;1174(1):72-4
  • Latest
    J:276211 Yang L, et al., A Unique Role of Carboxylesterase 3 (Ces3) in beta-Adrenergic Signaling-Stimulated Thermogenesis. Diabetes. 2019 Jun;68(6):1178-1196
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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