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Hgfac Gene Detail
Summary
  • Symbol
    Hgfac
  • Name
    hepatocyte growth factor activator
  • Synonyms
    HGFA
  • Feature Type
    protein coding gene
  • IDs
    MGI:1859281
    NCBI Gene: 54426
  • Alliance
  • Transcription Start Sites
    8 TSS
Location &
Maps
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  • Sequence Map
    Chr5:35198853-35205805 bp, + strand
    From NCBI annotation of GRCm39
  • View this region in JBrowse
  • Genome Browsers
  • Genetic Map
    Chromosome 5, 17.99 cM
  • Mapping Data
    2 experiments
Strain
Comparison
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  • SNPs within 2kb
    67 from dbSNP Build 142
  • Strain Annotations
    18
For selected strains:
Strain Gene Model ID Feature Type Coordinates Select Strains
C57BL/6J MGI_C57BL6J_1859281
protein coding gene Chr5:35198853-35205805 (+)
129S1/SvImJ MGP_129S1SvImJ_G0029474
protein coding gene Chr5:33302528-33309478 (+)
A/J MGP_AJ_G0029441
protein coding gene Chr5:32219886-32226840 (+)
AKR/J MGP_AKRJ_G0029390
protein coding gene Chr5:33451324-33458280 (+)
BALB/cJ MGP_BALBcJ_G0029451
protein coding gene Chr5:32742157-32749112 (+)
C3H/HeJ MGP_C3HHeJ_G0029173
protein coding gene Chr5:33478287-33485242 (+)
C57BL/6NJ MGP_C57BL6NJ_G0029905
protein coding gene Chr5:35201598-35208548 (+)
CAROLI/EiJ MGP_CAROLIEiJ_G0027142
protein coding gene Chr5:29979369-29986303 (+)
CAST/EiJ MGP_CASTEiJ_G0028582
protein coding gene Chr5:32552606-32559553 (+)
CBA/J MGP_CBAJ_G0029141
protein coding gene Chr5:36019375-36026330 (+)
DBA/2J MGP_DBA2J_G0029289
protein coding gene Chr5:32367982-32374943 (+)
FVB/NJ MGP_FVBNJ_G0029248
protein coding gene Chr5:31814527-31821489 (+)
LP/J MGP_LPJ_G0029374
protein coding gene Chr5:33722384-33729342 (+)
NOD/ShiLtJ MGP_NODShiLtJ_G0029278
protein coding gene Chr5:36855042-36862003 (+)
NZO/HlLtJ MGP_NZOHlLtJ_G0029938
protein coding gene Chr5:32955300-32962251 (+)
PWK/PhJ MGP_PWKPhJ_G0028307
protein coding gene Chr5:31526300-31533230 (+)
SPRET/EiJ MGP_SPRETEiJ_G0028138
protein coding gene Chr5:32398370-32405321 (+)
WSB/EiJ MGP_WSBEiJ_G0028663
protein coding gene Chr5:33019968-33026920 (+)



Homology
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  • Human Ortholog
    HGFAC, HGF activator
  • Vertebrate Orthologs
    2
Vertebrate Orthology Source
Alliance of Genome Resources
  • Human Ortholog
    HGFAC, HGF activator
  • Synonyms
    HGFA
  • Links
    NCBI Gene ID: 3083
    neXtProt AC: NX_Q04756
    UniProt: Q04756

  • Chr Location
    4p16.3; chr4:3441005-3449486 (+)  GRCh38

Human Diseases
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  • References
    1 with disease annotations
Mutations,
Alleles, and
Phenotypes
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  • Phenotype Summary
    2 phenotypes from 1 allele in 1 genetic background
    32 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

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Homozygous null mice display impaired intestinal regeneration and increased mortality after intestinal injury.
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
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
  • Tissues
  • cDNA Data
  • Literature Summary
  • Comparison Matrix
  • Sequences &
    Gene Models
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    Representative SequencesLengthStrain/SpeciesFlank
    genomic 54426 NCBI Gene Model | MGI Sequence Detail 6953 C57BL/6J ±  kb
    transcript NM_019447 RefSeq | MGI Sequence Detail 2172 C57BL/6  
    polypeptide Q9R098 UniProt | EBI | MGI Sequence Detail 653 Not Applicable  
    For the selected sequence
    Protein
    Information
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    Molecular
    Reagents
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    • All nucleic 44
      cDNA 42
      Primer pair 1
      Other 1

      Microarray probesets 3
    References
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    • Summaries
      All 61
      Developmental Gene Expression 7
      Diseases 1
      Gene Ontology 4
      Phenotypes 32
    • Earliest
      J:5021 Batchelor AL, et al., A comparison of the mutagenic effectiveness of chronic neutron- and gamma-irradiation of mouse spermatogonia. Mutat Res. 1966 Jun;3(3):218-29
    • Latest
      J:339849 Sargsyan A, et al., HGFAC is a ChREBP-regulated hepatokine that enhances glucose and lipid homeostasis. JCI Insight. 2023 Jan 10;8(1)

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    last database update
    03/19/2024
    MGI 6.23
    The Jackson Laboratory