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Fam181a Gene Detail
Summary
  • Symbol
    Fam181a
  • Name
    family with sequence similarity 181, member A
  • Synonyms
    EG544888
Location &
Maps
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  • Sequence Map
    Chr12:103277272-103283326 bp, + strand
    From NCBI annotation of GRCm39
  • View this region in JBrowse
  • Genome Browsers
  • Genetic Map
    Chromosome 12, 52.90 cM
  • Mapping Data
    2 experiments
Strain
Comparison
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  • SNPs within 2kb
    267 from dbSNP Build 142
  • Strain Annotations
    19
For selected strains:
Strain Gene Model ID Feature Type Coordinates Select Strains
C57BL/6J MGI_C57BL6J_3647570
protein coding gene Chr12:103277234-103283326 (+)
129S1/SvImJ ENSMUSG00200022889
protein coding gene Chr12:95077392-95083483 (+)
A/J ENSMUSG00195018588
protein coding gene Chr12:97604174-97610266 (+)
AKR/J ENSMUSG00220036372
protein coding gene Chr12:95551895-95557984 (+)
BALB/cJ ENSMUSG00180032483
protein coding gene Chr12:96797886-96803979 (+)
C3H/HeJ ENSMUSG00175030829
protein coding gene Chr12:99416932-99423024 (+)
C57BL/6NJ ENSMUSG00215040380
protein coding gene Chr12:96078821-96084913 (+)
CAROLI/EiJ MGP_CAROLIEiJ_G0018049
protein coding gene Chr12:97992558-97998580 (+)
CAST/EiJ ENSTCUG00005017840
protein coding gene Chr12:95468341-95474451 (+)
CBA/J ENSMUSG00210013765
protein coding gene Chr12:96451233-96457324 (+)
DBA/2J ENSMUSG00185043068
protein coding gene Chr12:98255899-98261988 (+)
FVB/NJ ENSMUSG00205011666
protein coding gene Chr12:95469097-95475187 (+)
JF1/MsJ ENSUMUG00000013727
protein coding gene Chr12:102991181-102997247 (+)
LP/J ENSMUSG00230028901
protein coding gene Chr12:105342375-105348464 (+)
NOD/ShiLtJ ENSMUSG00190019949
protein coding gene Chr12:89680555-89686645 (-)
NZO/HlLtJ ENSMUSG00225037961
protein coding gene Chr12:107053723-107059813 (+)
PWK/PhJ ENSLUMG00010011779
protein coding gene Chr12:96428566-96434644 (+)
SPRET/EiJ ENSMSPG00010017841
protein coding gene Chr12:98945513-98951531 (+)
WSB/EiJ ENSIUOG00005007344
protein coding gene Chr12:95482573-95488662 (+)



Homology
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  • Human Ortholog
    FAM181A, family with sequence similarity 181 member A
  • Vertebrate Orthologs
    2
Vertebrate Orthology Source
Alliance of Genome Resources
  • Human Ortholog
    FAM181A, family with sequence similarity 181 member A
  • Synonyms
    C14orf152
  • Links
    NCBI Gene ID: 90050
    UniProt: Q8N9Y4

  • Chr Location
    14q32.12; chr14:93918894-93929608 (+)  GRCh38

Mutations,
Alleles, and
Phenotypes
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  • Phenotype Summary
    1 phenotype from multigenic genotypes
    3 phenotype references
  • All Mutations and Alleles
    2
  • Chemically induced (other)
    1
  • Endonuclease-mediated
    1
  • Genomic Mutations
    1 involving Fam181a
  • Find Mice (IMSR)
Male mice homozygous for a null allele exhibit normal fertility.
Gene Ontology
(GO)
Classifications
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  • All GO Annotations
  • GO References
Molecular Function

No experimental evidence to support Molecular Function annotation, following literature review. See J:73796.
Biological Process

No experimental evidence to support Biological Process annotation, following literature review. See J:73796.
Cellular Component

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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 100504156 NCBI Gene Model | MGI Sequence Detail 6055 C57BL/6J ±  kb
transcript NM_001413260 RefSeq | MGI Sequence Detail 1418 C57BL/6  
polypeptide NP_001400190 RefSeq | MGI Sequence Detail 292 C57BL/6  
For the selected sequence
Protein
Information
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  • UniProt
    2 Sequences
  • InterPro Domains
    IPR029359 FAM181
    IPR053819 TEAD interacting region 3, omega loop
Molecular
Reagents
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  • All nucleic 2
    cDNA 1
    Primer pair 1

    Microarray probesets 3
Other
Accession IDs
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MGI:2144900
References
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  • Summaries
    All 19
    Developmental Gene Expression 1
    Gene Ontology 2
    Phenotypes 3
  • Earliest
    J:228526 Marks M, et al., Analysis of the Fam181 gene family during mouse development reveals distinct strain-specific expression patterns, suggesting a role in nervous system development and function. Gene. 2016 Jan 10;575(2 Pt 2):438-51
  • Latest
    J:324697 Shah W, et al., Knockout of the family with sequence similarity 181, member A (Fam181a) gene does not impair spermatogenesis or male fertility in the mouse. Reprod Fertil Dev. 2021 Jul 13;

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
09/15/2026
MGI 6.29
The Jackson Laboratory