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BHLHE40 basic helix-loop-helix family member e40 [ Ornithorhynchus anatinus (platypus) ]

Gene ID: 100075881, updated on 3-Dec-2025
Gene symbol
BHLHE40
Gene description
basic helix-loop-helix family member e40
See related
EnsemblRapid:ENSOANG00000038785
Gene type
protein coding
RefSeq status
MODEL
Organism
Ornithorhynchus anatinus
Lineage
Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi; Mammalia; Monotremata; Ornithorhynchidae; Ornithorhynchus
Orthologs
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Location:
chromosome: X1
Exon count:
5
Annotation release Status Assembly Chr Location
105 current mOrnAna1.pri.v4 (GCF_004115215.2) X1 NC_041749.1 (96148457..96154405, complement)

Chromosome X1 - NC_041749.1Genomic Context describing neighboring genes Neighboring gene uncharacterized LOC114806418 Neighboring gene ARF like GTPase 8B Neighboring gene uncharacterized LOC120638077 Neighboring gene small nucleolar RNA SNORA7

Genomic Sequence:
NC_041749.1 Chromosome X1 Reference mOrnAna1.pri.v4 Primary Assembly

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Related articles in PubMed

  1. Manual GO annotation of predictive protein signatures: the InterPro approach to GO curation. Burge S, et al. Database (Oxford), 2012. PMID 22301074, Free PMC Article
  2. TreeGrafter: phylogenetic tree-based annotation of proteins with Gene Ontology terms and other annotations. Tang H, et al. Bioinformatics, 2019 Feb 1. PMID 30032202, Free PMC Article

GeneRIFs: Gene References Into Functions

Homology

Gene Ontology Provided by RefSeq

Function Evidence Code Pubs
enables DNA-binding transcription factor activity, RNA polymerase II-specific IEA
Inferred from Electronic Annotation
more info
 PubMed 
enables RNA polymerase II cis-regulatory region sequence-specific DNA binding IEA
Inferred from Electronic Annotation
more info
 PubMed 
enables protein dimerization activity IEA
Inferred from Electronic Annotation
more info
 PubMed 
Process Evidence Code Pubs
involved_in anterior/posterior pattern specification IEA
Inferred from Electronic Annotation
more info
 PubMed 
involved_in circadian regulation of gene expression IEA
Inferred from Electronic Annotation
more info
 PubMed 
involved_in regulation of neurogenesis IEA
Inferred from Electronic Annotation
more info
 PubMed 
involved_in regulation of transcription by RNA polymerase II IEA
Inferred from Electronic Annotation
more info
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Component Evidence Code Pubs
located_in nucleus IEA
Inferred from Electronic Annotation
more info
 PubMed 
Preferred Names
class E basic helix-loop-helix protein 40

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RefSeqs of Annotated Genomes: Ornithorhynchus anatinus Annotation Release 105 details...Open this link in a new tab

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Reference mOrnAna1.pri.v4 Primary Assembly

Genomic

  1. NC_041749.1 Reference mOrnAna1.pri.v4 Primary Assembly

    Range
    96148457..96154405 complement
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mRNA and Protein(s)

  1. XM_001507276.5 → XP_001507326.2  class E basic helix-loop-helix protein 40

    UniProtKB/TrEMBL
    F7GET6
    Related
    ENSOANP00000054026.2, ENSOANT00000051740.2
    Conserved Domains (2) summary
    cd00083
    Location:50 → 112
    HLH; Helix-loop-helix domain, found in specific DNA- binding proteins that act as transcription factors; 60-100 amino acids long. A DNA-binding basic region is followed by two alpha-helices separated by a variable loop region; HLH forms homo- and heterodimers, ...
    pfam07527
    Location:142 → 177
    Hairy_orange; Hairy Orange
Nucleotide Protein
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