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Airn Gene Detail
Summary
  • Symbol
    Airn
  • Name
    antisense Igf2r RNA
  • Synonyms
    2810051F02Rik, 2810434M15Rik, Air, B930018I07Rik, D17Ertd663e
Location &
Maps
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  • Sequence Map
    Chr17:12960198-13078771 bp, + strand
    From NCBI annotation of GRCm39
  • View this region in JBrowse
  • Genome Browsers
  • Genetic Map
    Chromosome 17, 8.66 cM
  • Mapping Data
    7 experiments
Strain
Comparison
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  • SNPs within 2kb
    612 from dbSNP Build 142
  • Strain Annotations
    28
For selected strains:
Strain Gene Model ID Feature Type Coordinates Select Strains
C57BL/6J MGI_C57BL6J_1353471
antisense lncRNA gene Chr17:12960198-13079299 (+)
129S1/SvImJ ENSMUSG00200034989
lncRNA gene Chr17:9185608-9310637 (+)
129S1/SvImJ ENSMUSG00200030759
protein coding gene Chr17:9185671-9281087 (+)
A/J ENSMUSG00195023778
lncRNA gene Chr17:9384915-9509964 (+)
A/J ENSMUSG00195021819
protein coding gene Chr17:9464485-9480410 (+)
AKR/J ENSMUSG00220026253
protein coding gene Chr17:9533248-9549174 (+)
AKR/J ENSMUSG00220027525
lncRNA gene Chr17:9451068-9578743 (+)
BALB/cJ ENSMUSG00180028333
lncRNA gene Chr17:9034130-9159176 (+)
BALB/cJ ENSMUSG00180024314
protein coding gene Chr17:9034193-9129618 (+)
C3H/HeJ ENSMUSG00175035397
lncRNA gene Chr17:9178229-9298610 (+)
C57BL/6NJ ENSMUSG00215029603
lncRNA gene Chr17:9229521-9348380 (+)
C57BL/6NJ ENSMUSG00215019678
protein coding gene Chr17:9302897-9318824 (+)
CAROLI/EiJ MGP_CAROLIEiJ_G0002991
antisense lncRNA gene Chr17:4091146-4210110 (-)
CAST/EiJ ENSTCUG00005022804
lncRNA gene Chr17:9429286-9548291 (+)
CBA/J ENSMUSG00210041596
lncRNA gene Chr17:8841493-8961883 (+)
DBA/2J ENSMUSG00185021967
protein coding gene Chr17:9934536-10029964 (+)
DBA/2J ENSMUSG00185023840
lncRNA gene Chr17:9934473-10059513 (+)
FVB/NJ ENSMUSG00205008646
protein coding gene Chr17:9268616-9357839 (+)
FVB/NJ ENSMUSG00205009883
lncRNA gene Chr17:9268553-9387395 (+)
JF1/MsJ ENSUMUG00000038996
lncRNA gene Chr17:9531417-9657338 (+)
LP/J ENSMUSG00230024174
protein coding gene Chr17:11448807-11464736 (+)
LP/J ENSMUSG00230027463
lncRNA gene Chr17:11369257-11494288 (+)
NOD/ShiLtJ ENSMUSG00190036951
lncRNA gene Chr17:9373977-9493523 (+)
NZO/HlLtJ ENSMUSG00225049062
lncRNA gene Chr17:13288151-13413178 (+)
NZO/HlLtJ ENSMUSG00225047525
protein coding gene Chr17:13288214-13383621 (+)
PWK/PhJ ENSLUMG00010019424
lncRNA gene Chr17:9360367-9479322 (+)
SPRET/EiJ ENSMSPG00010038453
lncRNA gene Chr17:4126481-4247402 (-)
WSB/EiJ ENSIUOG00005014386
lncRNA gene Chr17:9266697-9385506 (+)



Homology
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  • Human Ortholog
    AIRN, antisense of IGF2R non-protein coding RNA
  • Vertebrate Orthologs
    1
Vertebrate Orthology Source
Alliance of Genome Resources
  • Human Ortholog
    AIRN, antisense of IGF2R non-protein coding RNA
  • Synonyms
    AIR, IGF2R-AS, IGF2RAS, IGF2R-AS1, NCRNA00088
  • Links
    NCBI Gene ID: 100271873

  • Chr Location
    6q25.3; chr6:160002409-160007664 (-)  GRCh38

Mutations,
Alleles, and
Phenotypes
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  • Phenotype Summary
    7 phenotypes from 2 alleles in 2 genetic backgrounds
    7 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.
Whereas heterozygous mice carrying a maternally inherited allele showed no overt phenotype, heterozygous mice carrying a paternally inherited allele and homozygous mice exhibited reduced body weight at birth.
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
  • Tissues
  • cDNA Data
  • Literature Summary
  • Comparison Matrix
  • Sequences &
    Gene Models
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    • All Sequences
    • RefSeq
    • UniProt
    Representative SequencesLengthStrain/SpeciesFlank
    genomic 104103 NCBI Gene Model | MGI Sequence Detail 118574 C57BL/6J ±  kb
    transcript NR_027784 RefSeq | MGI Sequence Detail 1399 ZRU/MplStud  
    polypeptide Q78TB4 UniProt | EBI | MGI Sequence Detail 109 Not Applicable  
    For the selected sequence
    Protein
    Information
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    • UniProt
      1 Sequence
    Molecular
    Reagents
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    • All nucleic 40
      Genomic 1
      cDNA 27
      Primer pair 12

      Microarray probesets 6
    Other
    Accession IDs
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    MGI:1289299, MGI:1917228, MGI:1919954, MGI:2146811, MGI:2146894, MGI:2147040, MGI:2443603
    References
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    • Summaries
      All 51
      Developmental Gene Expression 14
      Phenotypes 7
    • Earliest
      J:43503 Wutz A, et al., Imprinted expression of the Igf2r gene depends on an intronic CpG island [see comments]. Nature. 1997 Oct 16;389(6652):745-9
    • Latest
      J:364540 Trotman JB, et al., Isogenic comparison of Airn and Xist reveals core principles of Polycomb recruitment by lncRNAs. Mol Cell. 2025 Mar 20;85(6):1117-1133.e14

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    last database update
    09/08/2026
    MGI 6.24
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