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Mtf2 Gene Detail
Summary
  • Symbol
    Mtf2
  • Name
    metal response element binding transcription factor 2
  • Synonyms
    9230112N11Rik, C76717, M96, Pcl2
  • Feature Type
    protein coding gene
  • IDs
    MGI:105050
    NCBI Gene: 17765
  • Alliance
    genome feature page
  • Transcription Start Sites
    6 TSS
Location &
Maps
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  • Sequence Map
    Chr5:108213540-108256870 bp, + strand
    From Ensembl annotation of GRCm39
  • View this region in JBrowse
  • Genome Browsers
    Ensembl | UCSC | NCBI
  • Genetic Map
    Chromosome 5, 52.41 cM
  • Mapping Data
    3 experiments
Strain
Comparison
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  • SNPs within 2kb
    884 from dbSNP Build 142
  • Strain Annotations
    18
For selected strains:
Strain Gene Model ID Feature Type Coordinates Select Strains
C57BL/6J MGI_C57BL6J_105050
 protein coding gene Chr5:108213518-108257085 (+)
129S1/SvImJ ENSMUSG00200022994
 protein coding gene Chr5:101958441-102003772 (+)
A/J ENSMUSG00195033711
 protein coding gene Chr5:101419754-101465014 (+)
AKR/J ENSMUSG00220031928
 protein coding gene Chr5:100967648-101012986 (+)
BALB/cJ ENSMUSG00180032786
 protein coding gene Chr5:101572626-101617950 (+)
C3H/HeJ ENSMUSG00175039192
 protein coding gene Chr5:103608064-103653850 (+)
C57BL/6NJ ENSMUSG00215013750
 protein coding gene Chr5:101616400-101662800 (+)
CAROLI/EiJ MGP_CAROLIEiJ_G0027513
 protein coding gene Chr5:100963473-101005895 (+)
CAST/EiJ ENSTCUG00005021787
 protein coding gene Chr5:100851837-100896938 (+)
CBA/J ENSMUSG00210043631
 protein coding gene Chr5:102365635-102411414 (+)
DBA/2J ENSMUSG00185044966
 protein coding gene Chr5:105276019-105321282 (+)
FVB/NJ ENSMUSG00205037690
 protein coding gene Chr5:101288265-101334049 (+)
JF1/MsJ no annotation
LP/J ENSMUSG00230031296
 protein coding gene Chr5:109499525-109544849 (+)
NOD/ShiLtJ ENSMUSG00190032246
 protein coding gene Chr5:101272201-101317464 (+)
NZO/HlLtJ ENSMUSG00225024506
 protein coding gene Chr5:117121375-117166647 (+)
PWK/PhJ ENSLUMG00010014748
 protein coding gene Chr5:100323105-100366375 (+)
SPRET/EiJ ENSMSPG00010039669
 protein coding gene Chr5:103426046-103469388 (+)
WSB/EiJ ENSIUOG00005043302
 protein coding gene Chr5:103995334-104040845 (+)



Homology
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  • Human Ortholog
    MTF2, metal response element binding transcription factor 2
  • Vertebrate Orthologs
    3
Vertebrate Orthology Source
Alliance of Genome Resources
  • Human Ortholog
    MTF2, metal response element binding transcription factor 2
  • Synonyms
    dJ976O13.2, M96, PCL2, TDRD19A
  • Links
    NCBI Gene ID: 22823
    UniProt: Q9Y483

  • Chr Location
    1p22.1; chr1:93079235-93139079 (+)  GRCh38
Mutations,
Alleles, and
Phenotypes
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  • Phenotype Summary
    20 phenotypes from 3 alleles in 4 genetic backgrounds
    13 phenotypes from multigenic genotypes
    18 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 knock-out allele exhibit vertebral transformation and delayed replicative senescence in MEFs. Mice homozygous for one gene trap allele exhibit postnatal lethality, vertebral transformation and delayed replicative senescence in MEFs.
Gene Ontology
(GO)
Classifications
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  • All GO Annotations
    29
  • GO References
    12
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
Click cells to view annotations.


  • Assay Results
    910
  • Tissues
    211
  • cDNA Data
    33
  • Literature Summary
    12
  • Comparison Matrix
    Gene Expression + Phenotype
    • Sequences &
    Gene Models
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    Representative SequencesLengthStrain/SpeciesFlank
    genomic ENSMUSG00000029267 Ensembl Gene Model | MGI Sequence Detail 43331 C57BL/6J ±  kb
    transcript ENSMUST00000081567 Ensembl | MGI Sequence Detail 4060 Not Applicable  
    polypeptide ENSMUSP00000080278 Ensembl | MGI Sequence Detail 593 Not Applicable  
    For the selected sequence
    Protein
    Information
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    Molecular
    Reagents
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    • All nucleic 39
      Genomic 1
      cDNA 33
      Primer pair 4
      Other 1

      Microarray probesets 9
    Other
    Accession IDs
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    MGD-MRK-32089, MGI:1924995, MGI:2141276, MGI:3034211
    References
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    • Summaries
      All 71
      Developmental Gene Expression 12
      Gene Ontology 12
      Phenotypes 18
    • 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: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
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    09/08/2026
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