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Twf2 Gene Detail
Summary
  • Symbol
    Twf2
  • Name
    twinfilin actin binding protein 2
  • Synonyms
    A6-related, Ptk9l, Twf2, Twinfilin-2
  • Feature Type
    protein coding gene
  • IDs
    MGI:1346078
    NCBI Gene: 23999
  • Alliance
  • Transcription Start Sites
    5 TSS
Location &
Maps
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  • Sequence Map
    Chr9:106080307-106092586 bp, + strand
    From NCBI annotation of GRCm39
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  • Genome Browsers
  • Genetic Map
    Chromosome 9, 57.46 cM
  • Mapping Data
    2 experiments
Strain
Comparison
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  • SNPs within 2kb
    95 from dbSNP Build 142
  • Strain Annotations
    18
For selected strains:
Strain Gene Model ID Feature Type Coordinates Select Strains
C57BL/6J MGI_C57BL6J_1346078
protein coding gene Chr9:106080307-106092588 (+)
129S1/SvImJ MGP_129S1SvImJ_G0035223
protein coding gene Chr9:107984933-108000159 (+)
A/J MGP_AJ_G0035203
protein coding gene Chr9:104098141-104110615 (+)
AKR/J MGP_AKRJ_G0035135
protein coding gene Chr9:106688271-106700508 (+)
BALB/cJ MGP_BALBcJ_G0035196
protein coding gene Chr9:103780261-103793215 (+)
C3H/HeJ MGP_C3HHeJ_G0034906
protein coding gene Chr9:107095768-107108886 (+)
C57BL/6NJ MGP_C57BL6NJ_G0035716
protein coding gene Chr9:110948380-110961865 (+)
CAROLI/EiJ MGP_CAROLIEiJ_G0032614
protein coding gene Chr9:101592592-101605054 (+)
CAST/EiJ MGP_CASTEiJ_G0034218
protein coding gene Chr9:106985763-106999467 (+)
CBA/J MGP_CBAJ_G0034875
protein coding gene Chr9:114849725-114866450 (+)
DBA/2J MGP_DBA2J_G0035036
protein coding gene Chr9:103556320-103569348 (+)
FVB/NJ MGP_FVBNJ_G0034984
protein coding gene Chr9:102329034-102341714 (+)
LP/J MGP_LPJ_G0035112
protein coding gene Chr9:108211963-108226993 (+)
NOD/ShiLtJ MGP_NODShiLtJ_G0035023
protein coding gene Chr9:116506309-116521012 (+)
NZO/HlLtJ MGP_NZOHlLtJ_G0035738
protein coding gene Chr9:106927174-106939816 (+)
PWK/PhJ MGP_PWKPhJ_G0033925
protein coding gene Chr9:103850583-103863148 (+)
SPRET/EiJ MGP_SPRETEiJ_G0033760
protein coding gene Chr9:106985838-107000574 (+)
WSB/EiJ MGP_WSBEiJ_G0034338
protein coding gene Chr9:106827648-106840118 (+)



Homology
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  • Human Ortholog
    TWF2, twinfilin actin binding protein 2
  • Vertebrate Orthologs
    3
Vertebrate Orthology Source
Alliance of Genome Resources
  • Human Ortholog
    TWF2, twinfilin actin binding protein 2
  • Synonyms
    A6r, A6RP, MSTP011, PTK9L
  • Links
    NCBI Gene ID: 11344
    neXtProt AC: NX_Q6IBS0
    UniProt: Q6IBS0

  • Chr Location
    3p21.2; chr3:52228612-52246788 (-)  GRCh38

Mutations,
Alleles, and
Phenotypes
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  • Phenotype Summary
    1 phenotype from 1 allele in 1 genetic background
    8 images
    14 phenotype references
Mice homozygous for a targeted allele are viable, fertile, and do not display obvious morphological or behavioral abnormalities.
Gene Ontology
(GO)
Classifications
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  • All GO Annotations
  • GO References
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
non-membrane-bounded 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
  • Tissues
  • cDNA Data
  • Literature Summary
Sequences &
Gene Models
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Representative SequencesLengthStrain/SpeciesFlank
genomic 23999 NCBI Gene Model | MGI Sequence Detail 12280 C57BL/6J ±  kb
transcript NM_011876 RefSeq | MGI Sequence Detail 1594 C57BL/6  
polypeptide Q9Z0P5 UniProt | EBI | MGI Sequence Detail 349 Not Applicable  
For the selected sequence
Protein
Information
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Molecular
Reagents
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  • All nucleic 69
    cDNA 67
    Primer pair 2

    Microarray probesets 3
Other
Accession IDs
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MGI:2143188
References
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  • Summaries
    All 49
    Developmental Gene Expression 6
    Gene Ontology 8
    Phenotypes 14
  • Earliest
    J:56491 Rohwer A, et al., Cloning, expression and characterization of an A6-related protein. Eur J Biochem. 1999 Jul;263(2):518-25
  • Latest
    J:271898 Tadenev ALD, et al., GPSM2-GNAI Specifies the Tallest Stereocilia and Defines Hair Bundle Row Identity. Curr Biol. 2019 Feb 19;

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
03/19/2024
MGI 6.23
The Jackson Laboratory