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Prex2 Gene Detail
Summary
  • Symbol
    Prex2
  • Name
    phosphatidylinositol-3,4,5-trisphosphate-dependent Rac exchange factor 2
  • Synonyms
    6230420N16Rik, C030045D06Rik, Depdc2
  • Feature Type
    protein coding gene
  • IDs
    MGI:1923385
    NCBI Gene: 109294
  • Alliance
  • Transcription Start Sites
    12 TSS
Location &
Maps
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  • Sequence Map
    Chr1:11063689-11373905 bp, + strand
    From Ensembl annotation of GRCm39
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  • Genome Browsers
  • Genetic Map
    Chromosome 1, 2.57 cM, cytoband A3
  • Mapping Data
    3 experiments
Strain
Comparison
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  • SNPs within 2kb
    3323 from dbSNP Build 142
  • Strain Annotations
    18
For selected strains:
Strain Gene Model ID Feature Type Coordinates Select Strains
C57BL/6J MGI_C57BL6J_1923385
protein coding gene Chr1:11063496-11373907 (+)
129S1/SvImJ MGP_129S1SvImJ_G0015836
protein coding gene Chr1:8300216-8606124 (+)
A/J MGP_AJ_G0015818
protein coding gene Chr1:8324897-8630995 (+)
AKR/J MGP_AKRJ_G0015777
protein coding gene Chr1:8209921-8523150 (+)
BALB/cJ MGP_BALBcJ_G0015774
protein coding gene Chr1:8045573-8361103 (+)
C3H/HeJ MGP_C3HHeJ_G0015608
protein coding gene Chr1:8131112-8447977 (+)
C57BL/6NJ MGP_C57BL6NJ_G0016228
protein coding gene Chr1:8659664-8981505 (+)
CAROLI/EiJ MGP_CAROLIEiJ_G0013949
protein coding gene Chr1:7082427-7385938 (+)
CAST/EiJ MGP_CASTEiJ_G0015188
protein coding gene Chr1:8316860-8653838 (+)
CBA/J MGP_CBAJ_G0015581
protein coding gene Chr1:8858669-9194961 (+)
DBA/2J MGP_DBA2J_G0015680
protein coding gene Chr1:7923097-8237911 (+)
FVB/NJ MGP_FVBNJ_G0015685
protein coding gene Chr1:7807951-8110733 (+)
LP/J MGP_LPJ_G0015752
protein coding gene Chr1:8501052-8820481 (+)
NOD/ShiLtJ MGP_NODShiLtJ_G0015704
protein coding gene Chr1:9477294-9812576 (+)
NZO/HlLtJ MGP_NZOHlLtJ_G0016275
protein coding gene Chr1:8113025-8420013 (+)
PWK/PhJ MGP_PWKPhJ_G0014972
protein coding gene Chr1:7765744-8080081 (+)
SPRET/EiJ MGP_SPRETEiJ_G0014752
protein coding gene Chr1:8276489-8590535 (+)
WSB/EiJ MGP_WSBEiJ_G0015252
protein coding gene Chr1:8121843-8440238 (+)



Homology
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  • Human Ortholog
    PREX2, phosphatidylinositol-3,4,5-trisphosphate dependent Rac exchange factor 2
  • Vertebrate Orthologs
    3
Vertebrate Orthology Source
Alliance of Genome Resources
  • Human Ortholog
    PREX2, phosphatidylinositol-3,4,5-trisphosphate dependent Rac exchange factor 2
  • Synonyms
    DEP.2, DEPDC2, PPP1R129, P-REX2
  • Links
    NCBI Gene ID: 80243
    neXtProt AC: NX_Q70Z35
    UniProt: Q70Z35

  • Chr Location
    8q13.2; chr8:67952046-68237032 (+)  GRCh38

Human Diseases
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  • Diseases
    2 with human PREX2 associations

Human Disease Mouse Models
      
IDs
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Mutations,
Alleles, and
Phenotypes
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  • Phenotype Summary
    11 phenotypes from 3 alleles in 4 genetic backgrounds
    8 phenotypes from multigenic genotypes
    3 images
    14 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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Mice homozygous for gene trapped alleles may exhibit abnormal Purkinje cell dendrite morphology, a mild motor coordination defect that progressively worsens with age, hypoactivity, impaired glucose tolerance and/or insulin resistance.
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 ENSMUSG00000048960 Ensembl Gene Model | MGI Sequence Detail 310217 C57BL/6J ±  kb
    transcript ENSMUST00000027056 Ensembl | MGI Sequence Detail 11053 Not Applicable  
    polypeptide ENSMUSP00000027056 Ensembl | MGI Sequence Detail 1598 Not Applicable  
    For the selected sequence
    Protein
    Information
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    Molecular
    Reagents
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    • All nucleic 33
      Genomic 1
      cDNA 32

      Microarray probesets 4
    Other
    Accession IDs
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    MGI:1924907, MGI:2138203, MGI:2138289
    References
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    • Summaries
      All 45
      Developmental Gene Expression 2
      Gene Ontology 4
      Phenotypes 14
    • Earliest
      J:65060 Kawai J, et al., Functional annotation of a full-length mouse cDNA collection. Nature. 2001 Feb 8;409(6821):685-90
    • Latest
      J:320230 Lissanu Deribe Y, Interplay between PREX2 mutations and the PI3K pathway and its effect on epigenetic regulation of gene expression in NRAS-mutant melanoma. Small GTPases. 2016 Jul 2;7(3):178-85

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    last database update
    04/16/2024
    MGI 6.23
    The Jackson Laboratory