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Cryz Gene Detail
Summary
  • Symbol
    Cryz
  • Name
    crystallin, zeta
  • Synonyms
    quinone reductase, Sez9, SEZ9
  • Feature Type
    protein coding gene
  • IDs
    MGI:88527
    NCBI Gene: 12972
  • Alliance
    genome feature page
  • Transcription Start Sites
    8 TSS
Location &
Maps
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  • Sequence Map
    Chr3:154302348-154328819 bp, + strand
    From NCBI annotation of GRCm39
  • View this region in JBrowse
  • Genome Browsers
    Ensembl | UCSC | NCBI
  • Genetic Map
    Chromosome 3, 79.25 cM
  • Mapping Data
    3 experiments
Strain
Comparison
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  • SNPs within 2kb
    779 from dbSNP Build 142
  • Strain Annotations
    19
For selected strains:
Strain Gene Model ID Feature Type Coordinates Select Strains
C57BL/6J MGI_C57BL6J_88527
 protein coding gene Chr3:154302348-154328819 (+)
129S1/SvImJ ENSMUSG00200003460
 protein coding gene Chr3:151272747-151299646 (+)
A/J ENSMUSG00195003328
 protein coding gene Chr3:151388939-151415773 (+)
AKR/J ENSMUSG00220000315
 protein coding gene Chr3:149797562-149824469 (+)
BALB/cJ ENSMUSG00180024836
 protein coding gene Chr3:151240812-151267648 (+)
C3H/HeJ ENSMUSG00175018743
 protein coding gene Chr3:150857414-150884244 (+)
C57BL/6NJ ENSMUSG00215010829
 protein coding gene Chr3:151501400-151528306 (+)
CAROLI/EiJ MGP_CAROLIEiJ_G0025756
 protein coding gene Chr3:147584381-147608997 (+)
CAST/EiJ ENSTCUG00005001138
 protein coding gene Chr3:151920771-151947581 (+)
CBA/J ENSMUSG00210004362
 protein coding gene Chr3:151498436-151525342 (+)
DBA/2J ENSMUSG00185000061
 protein coding gene Chr3:152126958-152153792 (+)
FVB/NJ ENSMUSG00205008350
 protein coding gene Chr3:150428668-150455536 (+)
JF1/MsJ ENSUMUG00000023424
 protein coding gene Chr3:150886750-150913197 (+)
LP/J ENSMUSG00230009222
 protein coding gene Chr3:154021762-154048658 (+)
NOD/ShiLtJ ENSMUSG00190004070
 protein coding gene Chr3:152480605-152507445 (+)
NZO/HlLtJ ENSMUSG00225005109
 protein coding gene Chr3:156521570-156548402 (+)
PWK/PhJ ENSLUMG00010001692
 protein coding gene Chr3:150827369-150853939 (+)
SPRET/EiJ ENSMSPG00010000280
 protein coding gene Chr3:152147963-152176437 (+)
WSB/EiJ ENSIUOG00005015316
 protein coding gene Chr3:151601671-151628526 (+)



Homology
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  • Human Ortholog
    CRYZ, crystallin zeta
  • Vertebrate Orthologs
    3
Vertebrate Orthology Source
Alliance of Genome Resources
  • Human Ortholog
    CRYZ, crystallin zeta
  • Links
    NCBI Gene ID: 1429
    UniProt: Q08257

  • Chr Location
    1p31.1; chr1:74701488-74733104 (-)  GRCh38
Mutations,
Alleles, and
Phenotypes
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  • Phenotype Summary
    7 phenotype references
Gene Ontology
(GO)
Classifications
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  • All GO Annotations
    37
  • GO References
    12
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
    600
  • Tissues
    3
  • cDNA Data
    112
  • Literature Summary
    1
Sequences &
Gene Models
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Representative SequencesLengthStrain/SpeciesFlank
genomic 12972 NCBI Gene Model | MGI Sequence Detail 26472 C57BL/6J ±  kb
transcript NM_009968 RefSeq | MGI Sequence Detail 2519 C57BL/6  
polypeptide P47199 UniProt | EBI | MGI Sequence Detail 331 Not Applicable  
For the selected sequence
Protein
Information
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Molecular
Reagents
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  • All nucleic 115
    Genomic 3
    cDNA 112

    Microarray probesets 4
Other
Accession IDs
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MGD-MRK-2182
References
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  • Summaries
    All 48
    Developmental Gene Expression 1
    Gene Ontology 12
    Phenotypes 7
  • Earliest
    J:20118 Wistow G, et al., Recruitment of enzymes as lens structural proteins. Science. 1987 Jun 19;236(4808):1554-6
  • Latest
    J:313619 Bedogni F, et al., Cell-Type-Specific Gene Expression in Developing Mouse Neocortex: Intermediate Progenitors Implicated in Axon Development. Front Mol Neurosci. 2021;14:686034
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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