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Arx Gene Detail
Summary
  • Symbol
    Arx
  • Name
    aristaless related homeobox
  • Synonyms
    Arx1
  • Feature Type
    protein coding gene
  • IDs
    MGI:1097716
    NCBI Gene: 11878
  • Alliance
  • Transcription Start Sites
    1 TSS
Location &
Maps
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  • Sequence Map
    ChrX:92330113-92341963 bp, + strand
    From NCBI annotation of GRCm39
  • View this region in JBrowse
  • Genome Browsers
  • Genetic Map
    Chromosome X, 41.05 cM
  • Mapping Data
    2 experiments
Strain
Comparison
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  • SNPs within 2kb
    2 from dbSNP Build 142
  • Strain Annotations
    18
  • RFLP
For selected strains:
Strain Gene Model ID Feature Type Coordinates Select Strains
C57BL/6J MGI_C57BL6J_1097716
protein coding gene ChrX:92330051-92341963 (+)
129S1/SvImJ MGP_129S1SvImJ_G0035902
protein coding gene ChrX:89645820-89657672 (+)
A/J MGP_AJ_G0035888
protein coding gene ChrX:89749093-89761056 (+)
AKR/J MGP_AKRJ_G0035805
protein coding gene ChrX:92117516-92130472 (+)
BALB/cJ MGP_BALBcJ_G0035872
protein coding gene ChrX:88455057-88466931 (+)
C3H/HeJ MGP_C3HHeJ_G0035581
protein coding gene ChrX:90017346-90029220 (+)
C57BL/6NJ MGP_C57BL6NJ_G0036401
protein coding gene ChrX:92395524-92407384 (+)
CAROLI/EiJ MGP_CAROLIEiJ_G0033228
protein coding gene ChrX:87850186-87862090 (+)
CAST/EiJ MGP_CASTEiJ_G0034866
protein coding gene ChrX:74678996-74690845 (+)
CBA/J MGP_CBAJ_G0035555
protein coding gene ChrX:95073121-95084984 (+)
DBA/2J MGP_DBA2J_G0035711
protein coding gene ChrX:88997140-89011607 (+)
FVB/NJ MGP_FVBNJ_G0035650
protein coding gene ChrX:88394472-88406329 (+)
LP/J MGP_LPJ_G0035799
protein coding gene ChrX:90425012-90436868 (+)
NOD/ShiLtJ MGP_NODShiLtJ_G0035684
protein coding gene ChrX:99325395-99338313 (+)
NZO/HlLtJ MGP_NZOHlLtJ_G0036428
protein coding gene ChrX:89365906-89377772 (+)
PWK/PhJ MGP_PWKPhJ_G0034565
protein coding gene ChrX:72490464-72502508 (+)
SPRET/EiJ MGP_SPRETEiJ_G0034395
protein coding gene ChrX:75535742-75547644 (+)
WSB/EiJ MGP_WSBEiJ_G0035007
protein coding gene ChrX:88161745-88173606 (+)



Homology
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  • Human Ortholog
    ARX, aristaless related homeobox
  • Vertebrate Orthologs
    4
Vertebrate Orthology Source
Alliance of Genome Resources
  • Human Ortholog
    ARX, aristaless related homeobox
  • Synonyms
    CT121, EIEE1, ISSX, MRX29, MRX32, MRX33, MRX36, MRX38, MRX43, MRX54, MRX76, MRX87, MRXS1, PRTS
  • Links
    NCBI Gene ID: 170302
    neXtProt AC: NX_Q96QS3
    UniProt: Q96QS3

  • Chr Location
    Xp21.3; chrX:25003694-25016420 (-)  GRCh38

Human Diseases
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  • Diseases
    3 with Arx mouse models; 6 with human ARX associations

Human Disease Mouse Models
      
IDs
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IDs
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IDs
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IDs
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  • Mutations/Alleles
    7 with disease annotations
  • References
    6 with disease annotations
Mutations,
Alleles, and
Phenotypes
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  • Phenotype Summary
    95 phenotypes from 9 alleles in 9 genetic backgrounds
    3 phenotypes from multigenic genotypes
    57 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

Click cells to view annotations.
Males hemizygous for targeted null mutations die perinatally. Male mice hemizygous for various alleles with point mutations or triple repeat expansion exhibit defective GABAergic neuron migration and numbers, seizures, and/or behavioral defects.
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 11878 NCBI Gene Model | MGI Sequence Detail 11851 C57BL/6J ±  kb
    transcript NM_007492 RefSeq | MGI Sequence Detail 2898 ZRU/MplStud  
    polypeptide O35085 UniProt | EBI | MGI Sequence Detail 564 Not Applicable  
    For the selected sequence
    Protein
    Information
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    Molecular
    Reagents
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    • All nucleic 51
      Genomic 1
      cDNA 33
      Primer pair 10
      Other 7

      Microarray probesets 4
    References
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    • Summaries
      All 217
      Developmental Gene Expression 149
      Diseases 6
      Gene Ontology 12
      Phenotypes 57
    • Earliest
      J:42033 Miura H, et al., Expression of a novel aristaless related homeobox gene 'Arx' in the vertebrate telencephalon, diencephalon and floor plate. Mech Dev. 1997 Jul;65(1-2):99-109
    • Latest
      J:341393 Cheffer A, et al., DOT1L deletion impairs the development of cortical parvalbumin-expressing interneurons. Cereb Cortex. 2023 Sep 26;33(19):10272-10285

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    last database update
    03/12/2024
    MGI 6.23
    The Jackson Laboratory