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Vps13c Gene Detail
Summary
  • Symbol
    Vps13c
  • Name
    vacuolar protein sorting 13C
  • Synonyms
    C230055H22Rik
  • Feature Type
    protein coding gene
  • IDs
    MGI:2444207
    NCBI Gene: 320528
  • Alliance
  • Transcription Start Sites
    15 TSS
Location &
Maps
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  • Sequence Map
    Chr9:67747678-67902920 bp, + strand
    From Ensembl annotation of GRCm39
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  • Genome Browsers
  • Genetic Map
    Chromosome 9, 36.77 cM
  • Mapping Data
    2 experiments
Strain
Comparison
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  • SNPs within 2kb
    4370 from dbSNP Build 142
  • Strain Annotations
    19
For selected strains:
Strain Gene Model ID Feature Type Coordinates Select Strains
C57BL/6J MGI_C57BL6J_2444207
protein coding gene Chr9:67747594-67905026 (+)
129S1/SvImJ ENSMUSG00200041182
protein coding gene Chr9:64841934-64997516 (+)
A/J ENSMUSG00195026278
protein coding gene Chr9:64582811-64738315 (+)
AKR/J ENSMUSG00220037401
protein coding gene Chr9:64720764-64876294 (+)
BALB/cJ ENSMUSG00180016848
protein coding gene Chr9:64702316-64857809 (+)
C3H/HeJ ENSMUSG00175012802
protein coding gene Chr9:64715939-64871435 (+)
C57BL/6NJ ENSMUSG00215021839
protein coding gene Chr9:64690248-64845488 (+)
CAROLI/EiJ MGP_CAROLIEiJ_G0032392
protein coding gene Chr9:65057144-65215121 (+)
CAST/EiJ ENSTCUG00005028948
protein coding gene Chr9:64589410-64739538 (+)
CBA/J ENSMUSG00210014216
protein coding gene Chr9:64788808-64944628 (+)
DBA/2J ENSMUSG00185029742
protein coding gene Chr9:64813839-64969675 (+)
FVB/NJ ENSMUSG00205021677
protein coding gene Chr9:65124958-65274915 (+)
JF1/MsJ ENSUMUG00000011050
protein coding gene Chr9:64886262-65036598 (+)
LP/J ENSMUSG00230021285
protein coding gene Chr9:65040983-65196543 (+)
NOD/ShiLtJ ENSMUSG00190020022
protein coding gene Chr9:64913884-65069729 (+)
NZO/HlLtJ ENSMUSG00225044608
protein coding gene Chr9:65113413-65269245 (+)
PWK/PhJ ENSLUMG00010023460
protein coding gene Chr9:64841882-64991854 (+)
SPRET/EiJ ENSMSPG00010016863
protein coding gene Chr9:65916490-66066320 (+)
WSB/EiJ ENSIUOG00005022465
protein coding gene Chr9:64295621-64451009 (+)



Homology
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  • Human Ortholog
    VPS13C, vacuolar protein sorting 13 homolog C
  • Vertebrate Orthologs
    3
Vertebrate Orthology Source
Alliance of Genome Resources
  • Human Ortholog
    VPS13C, vacuolar protein sorting 13 homolog C
  • Synonyms
    BLTP5C, PARK23
  • Links
    NCBI Gene ID: 54832
    UniProt: Q709C8

  • Chr Location
    15q22.2; chr15:61852389-62060473 (-)  GRCh38

Human Diseases
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  • Diseases
    1 with human VPS13C associations

Human Disease Mouse Models
      
IDs
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Mutations,
Alleles, and
Phenotypes
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  • Phenotype Summary
    16 phenotypes from 2 alleles in 3 genetic backgrounds
    17 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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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 ENSMUSG00000035284 Ensembl Gene Model | MGI Sequence Detail 155243 C57BL/6J ±  kb
    transcript ENSMUST00000077879 Ensembl | MGI Sequence Detail 11527 Not Applicable  
    polypeptide ENSMUSP00000077040 Ensembl | MGI Sequence Detail 3748 Not Applicable  
    For the selected sequence
    Protein
    Information
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    • UniProt
      11 Sequences
    • Protein Ontology
      PR:000017321 intermembrane lipid transfer protein VPS13C
    • InterPro Domains
      IPR056748 Intermembrane lipid transfer protein VPS13-like, C-terminal
      IPR026847 Vacuolar protein sorting-associated protein 13
      IPR026854 Vacuolar protein sorting-associated protein 13, N-terminal domain
      IPR009543 Vacuolar protein sorting-associated protein 13, VPS13 adaptor binding domain
      IPR056747 VPS13-like, middle region
    • GlyGen
      Q8BX70 3 sites, 2 N-linked glycans (2 sites), 1 O-linked glycan (1 site)
    Molecular
    Reagents
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    • All nucleic 16
      Genomic 2
      cDNA 10
      Primer pair 4

      Microarray probesets 4
    Other
    Accession IDs
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    MGI:2143091, MGI:2143255, MGI:2143453
    References
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    • Summaries
      All 51
      Developmental Gene Expression 7
      Gene Ontology 7
      Phenotypes 17
    • Earliest
      J:80000 The FANTOM Consortium and The RIKEN Genome Exploration Research Group Phase I & II Team, Analysis of the mouse transcriptome based on functional annotation of 60,770 full-length cDNAs. Nature. 2002;420:563-573
    • Latest
      J:373104 Xu P, et al., Impaired hematopoiesis and embryonic lethality at midgestation of mice lacking both lipid transfer proteins VPS13A and VPS13C. PLoS Biol. 2025 Sep;23(9):e3003393

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