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Mouse (GRCm39)
Description

microtubule-associated protein 1 light chain 3 alpha [Source:MGI Symbol;Acc:MGI:1915661]

Gene Synonyms

1010001H21Rik, 4922501H04Rik, LC3, LC3a

Location

Chromosome 2: 155,118,217-155,119,998 forward strand.

GRCm39:CM000995.3

About this gene

This gene has 10 transcripts (splice variants), 193 orthologues and 4 paralogues.

Transcript IDNamebpProteinTranslation IDBiotypeCCDSUniProt MatchFlags
ENSMUST00000480236.1Map1lc3a-210823163aaENSMUSP00000258599.1
 
Protein coding
-Ensembl CanonicalGENCODE PrimaryGENCODE Basic
ENSMUST00000480230.1Map1lc3a-2041159104aaENSMUSP00000258593.1
 
Protein coding
-GENCODE Basic
ENSMUST00000029128.4Map1lc3a-2011112121aaENSMUSP00000029128.4
 
Protein coding
CCDS16945Q91VR7 GENCODE PrimaryGENCODE BasicAPPRIS P1TSL:1
ENSMUST00000480232.1Map1lc3a-206108379aaENSMUSP00000258595.1
 
Protein coding
-GENCODE Basic
ENSMUST00000480231.1Map1lc3a-205102760aaENSMUSP00000258594.1
 
Protein coding
-GENCODE Basic
ENSMUST00000480235.1Map1lc3a-209100560aaENSMUSP00000258598.1
 
Protein coding
-GENCODE PrimaryGENCODE Basic
ENSMUST00000480233.1Map1lc3a-20794736aaENSMUSP00000258596.1
 
Nonsense mediated decay
--
ENSMUST00000480234.1Map1lc3a-20893435aaENSMUSP00000258597.1
 
Nonsense mediated decay
--
ENSMUST00000154596.2Map1lc3a-203826No protein-
 
Protein coding CDS not defined
-TSL:2
ENSMUST00000145086.8Map1lc3a-202807No protein-
 
Protein coding CDS not defined
-TSL:3