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Otog Gene Detail
Summary
  • Symbol
    Otog
  • Name
    otogelin
  • Synonyms
    Otgn
  • Feature Type
    protein coding gene
  • IDs
    MGI:1202064
    NCBI Gene: 18419
  • Alliance
  • Transcription Start Sites
    2 TSS
Location &
Maps
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  • Sequence Map
    Chr7:45890411-45960858 bp, + strand
    From NCBI annotation of GRCm39
  • View this region in JBrowse
  • Genome Browsers
  • Genetic Map
    Chromosome 7, 29.66 cM, cytoband B4-C
  • Mapping Data
    3 experiments
Strain
Comparison
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  • SNPs within 2kb
    2731 from dbSNP Build 142
  • Strain Annotations
    19
For selected strains:
Strain Gene Model ID Feature Type Coordinates Select Strains
C57BL/6J MGI_C57BL6J_1202064
protein coding gene Chr7:45890411-45960858 (+)
129S1/SvImJ ENSMUSG00200031165
protein coding gene Chr7:33507028-33578544 (+)
A/J ENSMUSG00195045501
protein coding gene Chr7:37523179-37594705 (+)
AKR/J ENSMUSG00220009006
protein coding gene Chr7:31819648-31890096 (+)
BALB/cJ ENSMUSG00180028198
protein coding gene Chr7:34398557-34470093 (+)
C3H/HeJ ENSMUSG00175025182
protein coding gene Chr7:34942945-35014455 (+)
C57BL/6NJ ENSMUSG00215042122
protein coding gene Chr7:34183328-34253784 (+)
CAROLI/EiJ MGP_CAROLIEiJ_G0029759
protein coding gene Chr7:48193673-48264684 (+)
CAST/EiJ ENSTCUG00005045745
protein coding gene Chr7:37915688-37985506 (+)
CBA/J ENSMUSG00210047204
protein coding gene Chr7:35294286-35364735 (+)
DBA/2J ENSMUSG00185042844
protein coding gene Chr7:39189781-39261289 (+)
FVB/NJ ENSMUSG00205043794
protein coding gene Chr7:34838829-34909288 (+)
JF1/MsJ ENSUMUG00000045694
protein coding gene Chr7:43669214-43739080 (+)
LP/J ENSMUSG00230051448
protein coding gene Chr7:44613332-44684869 (+)
NOD/ShiLtJ ENSMUSG00190038276
protein coding gene Chr7:35166525-35236977 (+)
NZO/HlLtJ ENSMUSG00225012504
protein coding gene Chr7:42817260-42888777 (+)
PWK/PhJ ENSLUMG00010036742
protein coding gene Chr7:34140280-34211802 (+)
SPRET/EiJ ENSMSPG00010032960
protein coding gene Chr7:33905291-33976532 (+)
WSB/EiJ ENSIUOG00005022306
protein coding gene Chr7:35717525-35789785 (+)



Homology
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  • Human Ortholog
    OTOG, otogelin
  • Vertebrate Orthologs
    3
Vertebrate Orthology Source
Alliance of Genome Resources
  • Human Ortholog
    OTOG, otogelin
  • Synonyms
    DFNB18B, MLEMP, OTGN
  • Links
    NCBI Gene ID: 340990
    UniProt: Q6ZRI0

  • Chr Location
    11p15.1; chr11:17547259-17647150 (+)  GRCh38

Human Diseases
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  • Diseases
    1 with Otog mouse models; 1 with human OTOG associations

Human Disease Mouse Models
      
IDs
View 1 model
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  • Mutations/Alleles
    1 with disease annotations
  • References
    1 with disease annotations
Mutations,
Alleles, and
Phenotypes
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  • Phenotype Summary
    34 phenotypes from 8 alleles in 8 genetic backgrounds
    1 images
    17 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.
Homozygotes for a number of different spontaneous and targeted mutations exhibit vestibular dysfunction, including circling, head tilt, impaired balance, coordination, and placing response. Mutants have impaired hearing, decreased brain stem auditory evoked potential, and ear abnormalities.
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 18419 NCBI Gene Model | MGI Sequence Detail 70448 C57BL/6J ±  kb
    transcript NM_013624 RefSeq | MGI Sequence Detail 10043 Not Specified  
    polypeptide O55225 UniProt | EBI | MGI Sequence Detail 2911 Not Applicable  
    For the selected sequence
    Protein
    Information
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    Molecular
    Reagents
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    • All nucleic 8
      Genomic 2
      cDNA 5
      Primer pair 1
      Antibodies 2

      Microarray probesets 3
    Other
    Accession IDs
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    MGD-MRK-15306, MGI:98873
    References
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    • Summaries
      All 48
      Developmental Gene Expression 7
      Diseases 1
      Gene Ontology 9
      Phenotypes 17
    • Earliest
      J:28402 Li X, et al., Molecular cloning of the human homolog of a striatum-enriched phosphatase (STEP) gene and chromosomal mapping of the human and murine loci. Genomics. 1995 Aug 10;28(3):442-9
    • 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
    09/01/2026
    MGI 6.24
    The Jackson Laboratory