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Mir26a-2 Gene Detail
Summary
  • Symbol
    Mir26a-2
  • Name
    microRNA 26a-2
  • Synonyms
    mir 26a-2, Mirn26a-2, mmu-mir-26a-2
Location &
Maps
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  • Sequence Map
    Chr10:126831399-126831482 bp, + strand
    From NCBI annotation of GRCm39
  • View this region in JBrowse
  • Genome Browsers
    Ensembl | UCSC | NCBI
  • Genetic Map
    Chromosome 10, 74.45 cM
  • Mapping Data
    1 experiment
Strain
Comparison
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  • SNPs within 2kb
    96 from dbSNP Build 142
  • Strain Annotations
    19
For selected strains:
Strain Gene Model ID Feature Type Coordinates Select Strains
C57BL/6J MGI_C57BL6J_3619045
 miRNA gene Chr10:126831399-126831482 (+)
129S1/SvImJ ENSMUSG00200013811
 miRNA gene Chr10:123184158-123184241 (+)
A/J ENSMUSG00195017699
 miRNA gene Chr10:123648440-123648523 (+)
AKR/J ENSMUSG00220006738
 miRNA gene Chr10:123252770-123252853 (+)
BALB/cJ ENSMUSG00180011696
 miRNA gene Chr10:123639537-123639620 (+)
C3H/HeJ ENSMUSG00175006238
 miRNA gene Chr10:123636768-123636851 (+)
C57BL/6NJ ENSMUSG00215020299
 miRNA gene Chr10:123249575-123249658 (+)
CAROLI/EiJ MGP_CAROLIEiJ_G0007068
 miRNA gene Chr10:119363664-119363747 (+)
CAST/EiJ ENSTCUG00005042436
 miRNA gene Chr10:122607220-122607303 (+)
CBA/J ENSMUSG00210009271
 miRNA gene Chr10:123460932-123461015 (+)
DBA/2J ENSMUSG00185027168
 miRNA gene Chr10:123607568-123607651 (+)
FVB/NJ ENSMUSG00205027226
 miRNA gene Chr10:122867291-122867374 (+)
JF1/MsJ ENSUMUG00000046774
 miRNA gene Chr10:124902698-124902781 (+)
LP/J ENSMUSG00230034471
 miRNA gene Chr10:125524609-125524692 (+)
NOD/ShiLtJ ENSMUSG00190015961
 miRNA gene Chr10:123689807-123689890 (+)
NZO/HlLtJ ENSMUSG00225037932
 miRNA gene Chr10:129732079-129732162 (+)
PWK/PhJ ENSLUMG00010010681
 miRNA gene Chr10:123362338-123362421 (+)
SPRET/EiJ ENSMSPG00010037067
 miRNA gene Chr10:125317406-125317489 (+)
WSB/EiJ ENSIUOG00005009231
 miRNA gene Chr10:123248299-123248382 (+)



Homology
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  • Human Ortholog
    MIR26A2, microRNA 26a-2
  • Vertebrate Orthologs
    1
Vertebrate Orthology Source
Alliance of Genome Resources
  • Human Ortholog
    MIR26A2, microRNA 26a-2
  • Synonyms
    mir-26a-2, MIRN26A2
  • Links
    NCBI Gene ID: 407016

  • Chr Location
    chr12:57824609-57824692 (-)  GRCh38
Mutations,
Alleles, and
Phenotypes
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  • Phenotype Summary
    10 phenotypes from multigenic genotypes
    5 phenotype references
Mice double homozygous for Mir26a-1 and Mir26a-2 fed a high-fat diet exhibit beta cell hyperproliferation and hyperplasia with increased obesity, and insulin resistance.
Gene Ontology
(GO)
Classifications
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  • All GO Annotations
    13
  • GO References
    7
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
Click cells to view annotations.


  • Assay Results
    646
  • Tissues
    29
  • Literature Summary
    10
Sequences &
Gene Models
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  • All Sequences
    25
  • RefSeq
    1
Representative SequencesLengthStrain/SpeciesFlank
genomic 723962 NCBI Gene Model | MGI Sequence Detail 84 C57BL/6J ±  kb
transcript NR_029803 RefSeq | MGI Sequence Detail 84 C57BL/6  
For the selected sequence
Molecular
Reagents
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  • All nucleic 8
    Primer pair 3
    Other 5
Other Database
Links
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miRBase MI0000706
References
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  • Summaries
    All 42
    Developmental Gene Expression 10
    Gene Ontology 7
    Phenotypes 5
  • Earliest
    J:84907 Lagos-Quintana M, et al., Identification of tissue-specific microRNAs from mouse. Curr Biol. 2002 Apr 30;12(9):735-9
  • Latest
    J:361053 Upreti A, et al., miR-26 Deficiency Causes Alterations in Lens Transcriptome and Results in Adult-Onset Cataract. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 2024 Apr 1;65(4):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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