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Cst8 Gene Detail
Summary
  • Symbol
    Cst8
  • Name
    cystatin 8 (cystatin-related epididymal spermatogenic)
  • Synonyms
    Cres, Cst-rs1
  • Feature Type
    protein coding gene
  • IDs
    MGI:107161
    NCBI Gene: 13012
  • Alliance
  • Transcription Start Sites
    15 TSS
Location &
Maps
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  • Sequence Map
    Chr2:148640759-148647516 bp, + strand
    From NCBI annotation of GRCm39
  • View this region in JBrowse
  • Genome Browsers
  • Genetic Map
    Chromosome 2, 73.56 cM
  • Mapping Data
    3 experiments
Strain
Comparison
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  • SNPs within 2kb
    174 from dbSNP Build 142
  • Strain Annotations
    18
  • RFLP
For selected strains:
Strain Gene Model ID Feature Type Coordinates Select Strains
C57BL/6J MGI_C57BL6J_107161
protein coding gene Chr2:148640705-148647516 (+)
129S1/SvImJ MGP_129S1SvImJ_G0026616
protein coding gene Chr2:153147735-153154545 (+)
A/J MGP_AJ_G0026580
protein coding gene Chr2:146913948-146920799 (+)
AKR/J MGP_AKRJ_G0026554
protein coding gene Chr2:151163277-151170087 (+)
BALB/cJ MGP_BALBcJ_G0026592
protein coding gene Chr2:147343394-147350244 (+)
C3H/HeJ MGP_C3HHeJ_G0026335
protein coding gene Chr2:151655056-151661906 (+)
C57BL/6NJ MGP_C57BL6NJ_G0027037
protein coding gene Chr2:157607122-157613932 (+)
CAROLI/EiJ MGP_CAROLIEiJ_G0024415
protein coding gene Chr2:140916591-140923519 (+)
CAST/EiJ MGP_CASTEiJ_G0025796
protein coding gene Chr2:152052795-152059622 (+)
CBA/J MGP_CBAJ_G0026315
protein coding gene Chr2:163383766-163390610 (+)
DBA/2J MGP_DBA2J_G0026449
protein coding gene Chr2:146180971-146187811 (+)
FVB/NJ MGP_FVBNJ_G0026413
protein coding gene Chr2:144678179-144685013 (+)
LP/J MGP_LPJ_G0026553
protein coding gene Chr2:153286143-153292953 (+)
NOD/ShiLtJ MGP_NODShiLtJ_G0026433
protein coding gene Chr2:167428080-167434942 (+)
NZO/HlLtJ MGP_NZOHlLtJ_G0027092
protein coding gene Chr2:151164075-151170925 (+)
PWK/PhJ MGP_PWKPhJ_G0025532
protein coding gene Chr2:145862351-145869262 (+)
SPRET/EiJ MGP_SPRETEiJ_G0025333
protein coding gene Chr2:150130932-150137770 (+)
WSB/EiJ MGP_WSBEiJ_G0025870
protein coding gene Chr2:152113332-152120170 (+)



Homology
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  • Human Ortholog
    CST8, cystatin 8
  • Vertebrate Orthologs
    2
Vertebrate Orthology Source
Alliance of Genome Resources
  • Human Ortholog
    CST8, cystatin 8
  • Synonyms
    CRES, CTES5
  • Links
    NCBI Gene ID: 10047
    neXtProt AC: NX_O60676
    UniProt: O60676

  • Chr Location
    20p11.21; chr20:23491101-23507124 (+)  GRCh38

Mutations,
Alleles, and
Phenotypes
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  • Phenotype Summary
    12 phenotypes from 1 allele in 1 genetic background
    10 phenotype references
Phenotype Overview

adipose tissue
behavior/neurological
cardiovascular system
cellular
craniofacial
digestive/alimentary system
embryo
endocrine/exocrine glands
growth/size/body
hearing/vestibular/ear
hematopoietic system
homeostasis/metabolism
integument
immune system
limbs/digits/tail
liver/biliary system
mortality/aging
muscle
nervous system
pigmentation
renal/urinary system
reproductive system
respiratory system
skeleton
taste/olfaction
neoplasm
vision/eye

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Mice homozygous for a knock-out allele are fertile although males show a small reduction in total and progressive sperm motility, oligozoospermia, and decreased in vitro sperm fertilizing ability associated with impaired sperm capacitation and acrosome reaction.
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
  • Comparison Matrix
  • Sequences &
    Gene Models
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    Representative SequencesLengthStrain/SpeciesFlank
    genomic 13012 NCBI Gene Model | MGI Sequence Detail 6758 C57BL/6J ±  kb
    transcript NM_009978 RefSeq | MGI Sequence Detail 703 ZRU/MplStud  
    polypeptide P32766 UniProt | EBI | MGI Sequence Detail 142 Not Applicable  
    For the selected sequence
    Protein
    Information
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    Molecular
    Reagents
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    • All nucleic 30
      Genomic 3
      cDNA 23
      Primer pair 4

      Microarray probesets 3
    Other
    Accession IDs
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    MGD-MRK-2208, MGD-MRK-35622
    References
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    • Summaries
      All 35
      Developmental Gene Expression 3
      Gene Ontology 3
      Phenotypes 10
    • Earliest
      J:109968 Roderick TH, et al., Nineteen paracentric chromosomal inversions in mice. Genetics. 1974 Jan;76(1):109-17
    • Latest
      J:279308 Fujihara Y, et al., Identification of multiple male reproductive tract-specific proteins that regulate sperm migration through the oviduct in mice. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2019 Sep 10;116(37):18498-18506

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    last database update
    04/16/2024
    MGI 6.23
    The Jackson Laboratory