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Arr3 Gene Detail
Summary
  • Symbol
    Arr3
  • Name
    arrestin 3, retinal
  • Synonyms
    Arr4, arrestin 4, CAR, cone arrestin, mCAR, mCARFL, X-arrestin
  • Feature Type
    protein coding gene
  • IDs
    MGI:2159617
    NCBI Gene: 170735
  • Alliance
  • Transcription Start Sites
    1 TSS
Location &
Maps
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  • Sequence Map
    ChrX:99649103-99662099 bp, + strand
    From Ensembl annotation of GRCm39
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  • Genome Browsers
  • Genetic Map
    Chromosome X, 43.72 cM, cytoband C2
  • Mapping Data
    1 experiment
Strain
Comparison
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  • SNPs within 2kb
    382 from dbSNP Build 142
  • Strain Annotations
    19
For selected strains:
Strain Gene Model ID Feature Type Coordinates Select Strains
C57BL/6J MGI_C57BL6J_2159617
protein coding gene ChrX:99649086-99662099 (+)
129S1/SvImJ ENSMUSG00200037582
protein coding gene ChrX:81361787-81374783 (+)
A/J ENSMUSG00195039008
protein coding gene ChrX:85123374-85136363 (+)
AKR/J ENSMUSG00220028411
protein coding gene ChrX:79814100-79827089 (+)
BALB/cJ ENSMUSG00180020360
protein coding gene ChrX:81833752-81846745 (+)
C3H/HeJ ENSMUSG00175041127
protein coding gene ChrX:85494246-85507231 (+)
C57BL/6NJ ENSMUSG00215045995
protein coding gene ChrX:82008396-82021396 (+)
CAROLI/EiJ MGP_CAROLIEiJ_G0033272
protein coding gene ChrX:94883145-94896033 (+)
CAST/EiJ ENSTCUG00005040885
protein coding gene ChrX:82882869-82895915 (+)
CBA/J ENSMUSG00210037218
protein coding gene ChrX:82265107-82278096 (+)
DBA/2J ENSMUSG00185043410
protein coding gene ChrX:94701290-94714290 (+)
FVB/NJ ENSMUSG00205024906
protein coding gene ChrX:81516902-81529887 (+)
JF1/MsJ ENSUMUG00000023761
protein coding gene ChrX:115295911-115308947 (+)
LP/J ENSMUSG00230039292
protein coding gene ChrX:101395327-101408327 (+)
NOD/ShiLtJ ENSMUSG00190034812
protein coding gene ChrX:81413110-81426098 (+)
NZO/HlLtJ ENSMUSG00225044536
protein coding gene ChrX:106486216-106499252 (+)
PWK/PhJ ENSLUMG00010034775
protein coding gene ChrX:80566138-80579138 (+)
SPRET/EiJ ENSMSPG00010034751
protein coding gene ChrX:84862470-84875699 (+)
WSB/EiJ ENSIUOG00005041993
protein coding gene ChrX:81959342-81972346 (+)



Homology
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  • Human Ortholog
    ARR3, arrestin 3
  • Vertebrate Orthologs
    4
Vertebrate Orthology Source
Alliance of Genome Resources
  • Human Ortholog
    ARR3, arrestin 3
  • Synonyms
    ARRX, cArr, MYP26
  • Links
    NCBI Gene ID: 407
    UniProt: P36575

  • Chr Location
    Xq13.1; chrX:70268305-70281883 (+)  GRCh38

Human Diseases
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  • Diseases
    1 with human ARR3 associations

Human Disease Mouse Models
      
IDs
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Mutations,
Alleles, and
Phenotypes
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  • Phenotype Summary
    3 phenotypes from 2 alleles in 2 genetic backgrounds
    1 phenotype from multigenic genotypes
    16 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 a null allele exhibit normal cone electrophysiology.
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
  • Tissues
  • cDNA Data
  • Literature Summary
  • Comparison Matrix
  • Sequences &
    Gene Models
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    Representative SequencesLengthStrain/SpeciesFlank
    genomic ENSMUSG00000060890 Ensembl Gene Model | MGI Sequence Detail 12997 C57BL/6J ±  kb
    transcript ENSMUST00000113769 Ensembl | MGI Sequence Detail 1359 Not Applicable  
    polypeptide ENSMUSP00000109398 Ensembl | MGI Sequence Detail 381 Not Applicable  
    For the selected sequence
    Protein
    Information
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    Molecular
    Reagents
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    • All nucleic 20
      cDNA 14
      Primer pair 5
      Other 1
      Antibodies 3

      Microarray probesets 3
    References
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    • Summaries
      All 120
      Developmental Gene Expression 66
      Gene Ontology 14
      Phenotypes 16
    • Earliest
      J:61371 Hong DH, et al., A retinitis pigmentosa GTPase regulator (RPGR)-deficient mouse model for X-linked retinitis pigmentosa (RP3). Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2000 Mar 28;97(7):3649-54
    • Latest
      J:390147 Tu HY, et al., Transcription co-repressors Panky and Panky-like modulate ganglioside levels and are essential for retinal cone photoreceptor structure and survival. J Neurosci. 2026 Jul 16;:e0052262026

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