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Mutyh Gene Detail
Summary
  • Symbol
    Mutyh
  • Name
    mutY DNA glycosylase
  • Synonyms
    5730495A01Rik, Mutyha, Mutyhalpha, Mutyhb, Mutyhbeta, Mutyhc, Myh
  • Feature Type
    protein coding gene
  • IDs
    MGI:1917853
    NCBI Gene: 70603
  • Alliance
  • Transcription Start Sites
    2 TSS
Location &
Maps
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  • Sequence Map
    Chr4:116664920-116676637 bp, + strand
    From Ensembl annotation of GRCm39
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  • Genome Browsers
  • Genetic Map
    Chromosome 4, 53.34 cM, cytoband C7
  • Mapping Data
    2 experiments
Strain
Comparison
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  • SNPs within 2kb
    438 from dbSNP Build 142
  • Strain Annotations
    19
For selected strains:
Strain Gene Model ID Feature Type Coordinates Select Strains
C57BL/6J MGI_C57BL6J_1917853
protein coding gene Chr4:116664846-116676641 (+)
129S1/SvImJ ENSMUSG00200049072
protein coding gene Chr4:110561202-110572910 (+)
A/J ENSMUSG00195047020
protein coding gene Chr4:111826426-111843485 (+)
AKR/J ENSMUSG00220011016
protein coding gene Chr4:111174889-111186607 (+)
BALB/cJ ENSMUSG00180041450
protein coding gene Chr4:109899960-109911624 (+)
C3H/HeJ ENSMUSG00175040563
protein coding gene Chr4:110914348-110926012 (+)
C57BL/6NJ ENSMUSG00215035168
protein coding gene Chr4:111989143-112000853 (+)
CAROLI/EiJ MGP_CAROLIEiJ_G0026343
protein coding gene Chr4:107255346-107266912 (+)
CAST/EiJ ENSTCUG00005020079
protein coding gene Chr4:110685225-110697358 (+)
CBA/J ENSMUSG00210053020
protein coding gene Chr4:110528026-110539690 (+)
DBA/2J ENSMUSG00185047521
protein coding gene Chr4:112052061-112069120 (+)
FVB/NJ ENSMUSG00205040244
protein coding gene Chr4:109997413-110009077 (+)
JF1/MsJ ENSUMUG00000026902
protein coding gene Chr4:111954120-111965724 (+)
LP/J ENSMUSG00230045971
protein coding gene Chr4:115378476-115390184 (+)
NOD/ShiLtJ ENSMUSG00190046601
protein coding gene Chr4:109896177-109907841 (+)
NZO/HlLtJ ENSMUSG00225010866
protein coding gene Chr4:120866869-120878587 (+)
PWK/PhJ ENSLUMG00010045426
protein coding gene Chr4:109351459-109365257 (+)
SPRET/EiJ ENSMSPG00010028394
protein coding gene Chr4:111456903-111470019 (+)
WSB/EiJ ENSIUOG00005038429
protein coding gene Chr4:110214196-110231255 (+)



Homology
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  • Human Ortholog
    MUTYH, mutY DNA glycosylase
  • Vertebrate Orthologs
    3
Vertebrate Orthology Source
Alliance of Genome Resources
  • Human Ortholog
    MUTYH, mutY DNA glycosylase
  • Synonyms
    MYH
  • Links
    NCBI Gene ID: 4595
    UniProt: Q9UIF7

  • Chr Location
    1p34.1; chr1:45329163-45340893 (-)  GRCh38

Human Diseases
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  • Diseases
    4 with human MUTYH associations

Human Disease Mouse Models
      
IDs
IDs
IDs
IDs
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Mutations,
Alleles, and
Phenotypes
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  • Phenotype Summary
    2 phenotypes from 2 alleles in 2 genetic backgrounds
    9 phenotypes from multigenic genotypes
    44 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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  • All Mutations and Alleles
    32
  • Chemically induced (other)
    2
  • Endonuclease-mediated
    4
  • Gene trapped
    18
  • Radiation induced
    1
  • Targeted
    7
  • Genomic Mutations
    4 involving Mutyh
  • Incidental Mutations
    APF
  • Find Mice (IMSR)
Homozygous mutant mice are viable and show no increase in tumor incidence relative to wild-type through 17 months of age.
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
  • cDNA Data
Sequences &
Gene Models
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Representative SequencesLengthStrain/SpeciesFlank
genomic ENSMUSG00000028687 Ensembl Gene Model | MGI Sequence Detail 11718 C57BL/6J ±  kb
transcript ENSMUST00000102699 Ensembl | MGI Sequence Detail 1654 Not Applicable  
polypeptide ENSMUSP00000099760 Ensembl | MGI Sequence Detail 515 Not Applicable  
For the selected sequence
Protein
Information
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Molecular
Reagents
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  • All nucleic 22
    cDNA 22

    Microarray probesets 3
References
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  • Summaries
    All 92
    Gene Ontology 12
    Phenotypes 44
  • Earliest
    J:93290 Araki K, et al., Exchangeable gene trap using the Cre/mutated lox system. Cell Mol Biol (Noisy-Le-Grand). 1999 Jul;45(5):737-50
  • Latest
    J:324402 Mizuno Y, et al., MUTYH Actively Contributes to Microglial Activation and Impaired Neurogenesis in the Pathogenesis of Alzheimer's Disease. Oxid Med Cell Longev. 2021;2021:8635088

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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last database update
09/08/2026
MGI 6.24
The Jackson Laboratory