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Vgll2 Gene Detail
Summary
  • Symbol
    Vgll2
  • Name
    vestigial like family member 2
  • Synonyms
    C130057C21Rik, Vgl-2, Vito1, VITO-1
  • Feature Type
    protein coding gene
  • IDs
    MGI:2447460
    NCBI Gene: 215031
  • Alliance
  • Transcription Start Sites
    1 TSS
Location &
Maps
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  • Sequence Map
    Chr10:51898598-51904567 bp, + strand
    From NCBI annotation of GRCm39
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  • Genome Browsers
  • Genetic Map
    Chromosome 10, 26.16 cM
  • Mapping Data
    1 experiment
Strain
Comparison
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  • SNPs within 2kb
    222 from dbSNP Build 142
  • Strain Annotations
    19
For selected strains:
Strain Gene Model ID Feature Type Coordinates Select Strains
C57BL/6J MGI_C57BL6J_2447460
protein coding gene Chr10:51898598-51904567 (+)
129S1/SvImJ ENSMUSG00200006655
protein coding gene Chr10:48787602-48793527 (+)
A/J ENSMUSG00195002658
protein coding gene Chr10:49063063-49069034 (+)
AKR/J ENSMUSG00220005584
protein coding gene Chr10:48745708-48751683 (+)
BALB/cJ ENSMUSG00180011406
protein coding gene Chr10:49192702-49198671 (+)
C3H/HeJ ENSMUSG00175009766
protein coding gene Chr10:48933878-48939847 (+)
C57BL/6NJ ENSMUSG00215002009
protein coding gene Chr10:48697769-48703738 (+)
CAROLI/EiJ MGP_CAROLIEiJ_G0015310
protein coding gene Chr10:46919607-46925538 (+)
CAST/EiJ ENSTCUG00005008162
protein coding gene Chr10:48919011-48924951 (+)
CBA/J ENSMUSG00210008119
protein coding gene Chr10:48839692-48845661 (+)
DBA/2J ENSMUSG00185003038
protein coding gene Chr10:48993255-48999230 (+)
FVB/NJ ENSMUSG00205004644
protein coding gene Chr10:48908978-48914949 (+)
JF1/MsJ ENSUMUG00000025664
protein coding gene Chr10:48678180-48684173 (+)
LP/J ENSMUSG00230021705
protein coding gene Chr10:50794776-50800703 (+)
NOD/ShiLtJ ENSMUSG00190005425
protein coding gene Chr10:49159317-49165288 (+)
NZO/HlLtJ ENSMUSG00225022309
protein coding gene Chr10:55075672-55081597 (+)
PWK/PhJ ENSLUMG00010004296
protein coding gene Chr10:48813255-48819236 (+)
SPRET/EiJ ENSMSPG00010012128
protein coding gene Chr10:50161302-50166847 (+)
WSB/EiJ ENSIUOG00005014782
protein coding gene Chr10:48804719-48810694 (+)



Homology
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  • Human Ortholog
    VGLL2, vestigial like family member 2
  • Vertebrate Orthologs
    3
Vertebrate Orthology Source
Alliance of Genome Resources
  • Human Ortholog
    VGLL2, vestigial like family member 2
  • Synonyms
    VGL2, VITO1
  • Links
    NCBI Gene ID: 245806
    UniProt: Q8N8G2

  • Chr Location
    6q22.1; chr6:117265558-117273630 (+)  GRCh38

Mutations,
Alleles, and
Phenotypes
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  • Phenotype Summary
    2 phenotypes from 1 allele in 1 genetic background
    13 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
    8
  • Chemically induced (other)
    1
  • Endonuclease-mediated
    3
  • Radiation induced
    1
  • Targeted
    3
  • Genomic Mutations
    2 involving Vgll2
  • Incidental Mutations
  • Find Mice (IMSR)
Mice homozygous for a knock-out allele exhibit abnormal skeletal muscle fiber type ratio and impaired exercise endurance.
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
Sequences &
Gene Models
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Representative SequencesLengthStrain/SpeciesFlank
genomic 215031 NCBI Gene Model | MGI Sequence Detail 5970 C57BL/6J ±  kb
transcript NM_153786 RefSeq | MGI Sequence Detail 1667 C57BL/6  
polypeptide Q8BGW8 UniProt | EBI | MGI Sequence Detail 322 Not Applicable  
For the selected sequence
Protein
Information
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Molecular
Reagents
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  • All nucleic 13
    Genomic 1
    cDNA 6
    Primer pair 3
    Other 3

    Microarray probesets 1
Other
Accession IDs
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MGI:2443345
References
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  • Summaries
    All 42
    Developmental Gene Expression 12
    Gene Ontology 6
    Phenotypes 13
  • Earliest
    J:109968 Roderick TH, et al., Nineteen paracentric chromosomal inversions in mice. Genetics. 1974 Jan;76(1):109-17
  • Latest
    J:327901 Ye Q, et al., Understanding the development of oral epithelial organs through single cell transcriptomic analysis. Development. 2022 Aug 15;149(16):dev200539

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
09/01/2026
MGI 6.24
The Jackson Laboratory