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Or56b6 Gene Detail
Summary
  • Symbol
    Or56b6
  • Name
    olfactory receptor family 56 subfamily B member 6
  • Synonyms
    GA_x6K02T2PBJ9-7904484-7905449, Gm8937, MOR40-11, Olfr687
Location &
Maps
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  • Sequence Map
    Chr7:104924701-104925638 bp, + strand
    From Ensembl annotation of GRCm39
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  • Genome Browsers
    Ensembl | UCSC | NCBI
  • Genetic Map
    Chromosome 7, 55.81 cM
  • Mapping Data
    2 experiments
Strain
Comparison
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  • SNPs within 2kb
    100 from dbSNP Build 142
  • Strain Annotations
    17
For selected strains:
Strain Gene Model ID Feature Type Coordinates Select Strains
C57BL/6J MGI_C57BL6J_3030521
 protein coding gene Chr7:104876924-104925668 (+)
129S1/SvImJ ENSMUSG00200034575
 pseudogene Chr7:91681124-91684703 (+)
A/J ENSMUSG00195054877
 pseudogene Chr7:96183707-96187286 (+)
AKR/J ENSMUSG00220051873
 pseudogene Chr7:89560966-89564545 (+)
BALB/cJ ENSMUSG00180046482
 pseudogene Chr7:92863245-92866824 (+)
C3H/HeJ ENSMUSG00175051756
 pseudogene Chr7:93506338-93509917 (+)
C57BL/6NJ ENSMUSG00215051149
 pseudogene Chr7:92775752-92779331 (+)
CAROLI/EiJ no annotation
CAST/EiJ ENSTCUG00005053293
 pseudogene Chr7:96177245-96180825 (+)
CBA/J ENSMUSG00210047243
 pseudogene Chr7:93331828-93335407 (+)
DBA/2J ENSMUSG00185056935
 pseudogene Chr7:97684227-97687806 (+)
FVB/NJ no annotation
JF1/MsJ ENSUMUG00000049565
 pseudogene Chr7:102742205-102745822 (+)
LP/J ENSMUSG00230048700
 pseudogene Chr7:103785943-103789522 (+)
NOD/ShiLtJ ENSMUSG00190046948
 pseudogene Chr7:93659967-93663547 (+)
NZO/HlLtJ ENSMUSG00225017930
 pseudogene Chr7:101978500-101982079 (+)
PWK/PhJ ENSLUMG00010044248
 pseudogene Chr7:91856897-91860476 (+)
SPRET/EiJ ENSMSPG00010044862
 pseudogene Chr7:93047054-93051238 (+)
WSB/EiJ ENSIUOG00005050384
 pseudogene Chr7:93912229-93915807 (+)



Homology
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Mutations,
Alleles, and
Phenotypes
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  • Phenotype Summary
    9 phenotype references
  • All Mutations and Alleles
    2
  • Chemically induced (other)
    1
  • Radiation induced
    1
  • Genomic Mutations
    2 involving Or56b6
  • Find Mice (IMSR)
    0 strains or lines available
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
    597
Sequences &
Gene Models
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  • All Sequences
    25
  • RefSeq
    3
Representative SequencesLengthStrain/SpeciesFlank
genomic ENSMUSG00000073908 Ensembl Gene Model | MGI Sequence Detail 938 C57BL/6J ±  kb
transcript ENSMUST00000098154 Ensembl | MGI Sequence Detail 938 Not Applicable  
polypeptide XP_011240257 RefSeq | MGI Sequence Detail 354 C57BL/6J  
For the selected sequence
Other
Accession IDs
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MGI:3643397, MGI:7277331
References
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  • Summaries
    All 18
    Phenotypes 9
  • Earliest
    J:88307 Giometti CS, et al., The analysis of recessive lethal mutations in mice by using two-dimensional gel electrophoresis of liver proteins. Mutat Res. 1990 Sep;242(1):47-55
  • Latest
    J:289678 Olender T, et al., A unified nomenclature for vertebrate olfactory receptors. BMC Evol Biol. 2020 Apr 15;20(1):42
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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