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Klhl38 Gene Detail
Summary
  • Symbol
    Klhl38
  • Name
    kelch-like 38
  • Synonyms
    8230402K04Rik
  • Feature Type
    protein coding gene
  • IDs
    MGI:3045310
    NCBI Gene: 268807
  • Alliance
  • Transcription Start Sites
    2 TSS
Location &
Maps
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  • Sequence Map
    Chr15:58177969-58187565 bp, - strand
    From Ensembl annotation of GRCm39
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  • Genome Browsers
  • Genetic Map
    Chromosome 15, 24.62 cM
  • Mapping Data
    1 experiment
Strain
Comparison
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  • SNPs within 2kb
    352 from dbSNP Build 142
  • Strain Annotations
    19
For selected strains:
Strain Gene Model ID Feature Type Coordinates Select Strains
C57BL/6J MGI_C57BL6J_3045310
protein coding gene Chr15:58176076-58187623 (-)
129S1/SvImJ ENSMUSG00200027546
protein coding gene Chr15:55160542-55170137 (-)
A/J ENSMUSG00195005965
protein coding gene Chr15:55224719-55234309 (-)
AKR/J ENSMUSG00220020580
protein coding gene Chr15:55198887-55208489 (-)
BALB/cJ ENSMUSG00180008549
protein coding gene Chr15:55148054-55157739 (-)
C3H/HeJ ENSMUSG00175004805
protein coding gene Chr15:55400718-55410304 (-)
C57BL/6NJ ENSMUSG00215007821
protein coding gene Chr15:55142043-55151634 (-)
CAROLI/EiJ MGP_CAROLIEiJ_G0019814
protein coding gene Chr15:52332697-52342286 (-)
CAST/EiJ ENSTCUG00005006813
protein coding gene Chr15:55046246-55055744 (-)
CBA/J ENSMUSG00210006982
protein coding gene Chr15:55224441-55234037 (-)
DBA/2J ENSMUSG00185026561
protein coding gene Chr15:55200308-55209904 (-)
FVB/NJ ENSMUSG00205006308
protein coding gene Chr15:55029349-55038941 (-)
JF1/MsJ ENSUMUG00000021074
protein coding gene Chr15:55006725-55016297 (-)
LP/J ENSMUSG00230007389
protein coding gene Chr15:58504088-58513677 (-)
NOD/ShiLtJ ENSMUSG00190016735
protein coding gene Chr15:55208720-55218395 (-)
NZO/HlLtJ ENSMUSG00225028403
protein coding gene Chr15:58835041-58844635 (-)
PWK/PhJ ENSLUMG00010027275
protein coding gene Chr15:55288054-55297613 (-)
SPRET/EiJ ENSMSPG00010023684
protein coding gene Chr15:56472969-56482324 (-)
WSB/EiJ ENSIUOG00005006071
protein coding gene Chr15:55247801-55257488 (-)



Homology
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  • Human Ortholog
    KLHL38, kelch like family member 38
  • Vertebrate Orthologs
    4
Vertebrate Orthology Source
Alliance of Genome Resources
  • Human Ortholog
    KLHL38, kelch like family member 38
  • Synonyms
    C8ORFK36
  • Links
    NCBI Gene ID: 340359
    UniProt: Q2WGJ6

  • Chr Location
    8q24.13; chr8:123644442-123653801 (-)  GRCh38

Human Diseases
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  • References
    1 with disease annotations
Mutations,
Alleles, and
Phenotypes
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  • Phenotype Summary
    29 phenotype references
  • All Mutations and Alleles
    9
  • Chemically induced (other)
    3
  • Endonuclease-mediated
    1
  • Radiation induced
    2
  • Targeted
    3
  • Genomic Mutations
    5 involving Klhl38
  • Incidental Mutations
    APF
  • Find Mice (IMSR)
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
  • cDNA Data
Sequences &
Gene Models
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Representative SequencesLengthStrain/SpeciesFlank
genomic ENSMUSG00000022357 Ensembl Gene Model | MGI Sequence Detail 9597 C57BL/6J ±  kb
transcript ENSMUST00000022985 Ensembl | MGI Sequence Detail 2212 Not Applicable  
polypeptide ENSMUSP00000022985 Ensembl | MGI Sequence Detail 581 Not Applicable  
For the selected sequence
Protein
Information
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Molecular
Reagents
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  • All nucleic 7
    cDNA 7

    Microarray probesets 1
References
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  • Summaries
    All 47
    Diseases 1
    Gene Ontology 1
    Phenotypes 29
  • Earliest
    J:109968 Roderick TH, et al., Nineteen paracentric chromosomal inversions in mice. Genetics. 1974 Jan;76(1):109-17
  • Latest
    J:387680 Ahn B, et al., Disorganization of Transcriptional Regulation and Alteration of Keratin Family Gene Expression in Hairy Ear Mice. Genes (Basel). 2026 Jan 31;17(2)

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
09/08/2026
MGI 6.24
The Jackson Laboratory