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Nit1 Gene Detail
Summary
  • Symbol
    Nit1
  • Name
    nitrilase 1
  • Synonyms
    ESTM30
  • Feature Type
    protein coding gene
  • IDs
    MGI:1350916
    NCBI Gene: 27045
  • Alliance
    gene page
  • Transcription Start Sites
    4 TSS
Location &
Maps
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  • Sequence Map
    Chr1:171168139-171173224 bp, - strand
    From NCBI annotation of GRCm39
  • View this region in JBrowse
  • Genome Browsers
    Ensembl | UCSC | NCBI
  • Genetic Map
    Chromosome 1, 79.35 cM
  • Mapping Data
    3 experiments
Strain
Comparison
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  • SNPs within 2kb
    53 from dbSNP Build 142
  • Strain Annotations
    18
For selected strains:
Strain Gene Model ID Feature Type Coordinates Select Strains
C57BL/6J MGI_C57BL6J_1350916
 protein coding gene Chr1:171165576-171173224 (-)
129S1/SvImJ MGP_129S1SvImJ_G0016756
 protein coding gene Chr1:177132216-177139929 (-)
A/J MGP_AJ_G0016736
 protein coding gene Chr1:169913754-169921899 (-)
AKR/J MGP_AKRJ_G0016702
 protein coding gene Chr1:175009366-175016927 (-)
BALB/cJ MGP_BALBcJ_G0016697
 protein coding gene Chr1:170406520-170414352 (-)
C3H/HeJ MGP_C3HHeJ_G0016520
 protein coding gene Chr1:175251625-175259192 (-)
C57BL/6NJ MGP_C57BL6NJ_G0017158
 protein coding gene Chr1:183023645-183031251 (-)
CAROLI/EiJ MGP_CAROLIEiJ_G0014866
 protein coding gene Chr1:161601156-161608730 (-)
CAST/EiJ MGP_CASTEiJ_G0016101
 protein coding gene Chr1:174883739-174892512 (-)
CBA/J MGP_CBAJ_G0016495
 protein coding gene Chr1:189531293-189538936 (-)
DBA/2J MGP_DBA2J_G0016602
 protein coding gene Chr1:168756323-168763872 (-)
FVB/NJ MGP_FVBNJ_G0016598
 protein coding gene Chr1:167104912-167113181 (-)
LP/J MGP_LPJ_G0016673
 protein coding gene Chr1:178246019-178253602 (-)
NOD/ShiLtJ MGP_NODShiLtJ_G0016625
 protein coding gene Chr1:196810637-196818281 (-)
NZO/HlLtJ MGP_NZOHlLtJ_G0017195
 protein coding gene Chr1:174875438-174884442 (-)
PWK/PhJ MGP_PWKPhJ_G0015887
 protein coding gene Chr1:167978569-167986222 (-)
SPRET/EiJ MGP_SPRETEiJ_G0015671
 protein coding gene Chr1:173662302-173669910 (-)
WSB/EiJ MGP_WSBEiJ_G0016163
 protein coding gene Chr1:174994664-175002300 (-)



Homology
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  • Human Ortholog
    NIT1, nitrilase 1
  • Vertebrate Orthologs
    3
Vertebrate Orthology Source
Alliance of Genome Resources
  • Human Ortholog
    NIT1, nitrilase 1
  • Links
    NCBI Gene ID: 4817
    neXtProt AC: NX_Q86X76
    UniProt: Q86X76

  • Chr Location
    1q23.3; chr1:161118086-161125445 (+)  GRCh38
Mutations,
Alleles, and
Phenotypes
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  • Phenotype Summary
    5 phenotypes from 2 alleles in 2 genetic backgrounds
    12 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 that are either heterozygous or homozygous for a knock-out allele exhibit increased incidence of N-nitrosomethylbenzylamine (NMBA)-induced tumors in the forestomach (papillomas and dysplasias).
Gene Ontology
(GO)
Classifications
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  • All GO Annotations
    8
  • 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
non-membrane-bounded 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
    758
  • Tissues
    16
  • cDNA Data
    9
  • Literature Summary
    1
Sequences &
Gene Models
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Representative SequencesLengthStrain/SpeciesFlank
genomic 27045 NCBI Gene Model | MGI Sequence Detail 5086 C57BL/6J ±  kb
transcript NM_001420681 RefSeq | MGI Sequence Detail 3375 ZRU/MplStud  
polypeptide Q8VDK1 UniProt | EBI | MGI Sequence Detail 323 Not Applicable  
For the selected sequence
Protein
Information
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Molecular
Reagents
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  • All nucleic 13
    Genomic 2
    cDNA 9
    Primer pair 2

    Microarray probesets 4
Other
Accession IDs
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MGI:1334466, MGI:2138182
References
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  • Summaries
    All 38
    Developmental Gene Expression 1
    Gene Ontology 4
    Phenotypes 12
  • Earliest
    J:58686 Pekarsky Y, et al., Nitrilase and Fhit homologs are encoded as fusion proteins in Drosophila melanogaster and Caenorhabditis elegans. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 Jul 21;95(15):8744-9
  • Latest
    J:242138 Peracchi A, et al., Nit1 is a metabolite repair enzyme that hydrolyzes deaminated glutathione. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2017 Apr 18;114(16):E3233-E3242
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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