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Tcf7l2 Gene Detail
Summary
  • Symbol
    Tcf7l2
  • Name
    transcription factor 7 like 2, T cell specific, HMG box
  • Synonyms
    mTcf-4B, mTcf-4E, Tcf4, Tcf-4, TCF4B, TCF4E
  • Feature Type
    protein coding gene
  • IDs
    MGI:1202879
    NCBI Gene: 21416
  • Alliance
  • Transcription Start Sites
    79 TSS
Location &
Maps
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  • Sequence Map
    Chr19:55730252-55922086 bp, + strand
    From Ensembl annotation of GRCm39
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  • Genome Browsers
  • Genetic Map
    Chromosome 19, 51.59 cM
  • Mapping Data
    2 experiments
Strain
Comparison
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  • SNPs within 2kb
    1127 from dbSNP Build 142
  • Strain Annotations
    18
For selected strains:
Strain Gene Model ID Feature Type Coordinates Select Strains
C57BL/6J MGI_C57BL6J_1202879
protein coding gene Chr19:55730227-55922091 (+)
129S1/SvImJ MGP_129S1SvImJ_G0025260
protein coding gene Chr19:56040207-56246478 (+)
A/J MGP_AJ_G0025236
protein coding gene Chr19:53280953-53475235 (+)
AKR/J MGP_AKRJ_G0025205
protein coding gene Chr19:54958379-55156863 (+)
BALB/cJ MGP_BALBcJ_G0025231
protein coding gene Chr19:53365863-53561311 (+)
C3H/HeJ MGP_C3HHeJ_G0024991
protein coding gene Chr19:55190661-55395360 (+)
C57BL/6NJ MGP_C57BL6NJ_G0025674
protein coding gene Chr19:57409130-57608816 (+)
CAROLI/EiJ MGP_CAROLIEiJ_G0023086
protein coding gene Chr19:52212978-52409236 (+)
CAST/EiJ MGP_CASTEiJ_G0024456
protein coding gene Chr19:55200149-55409491 (+)
CBA/J MGP_CBAJ_G0024971
protein coding gene Chr19:60229824-60446792 (+)
DBA/2J MGP_DBA2J_G0025103
protein coding gene Chr19:53079506-53273175 (+)
FVB/NJ MGP_FVBNJ_G0025064
protein coding gene Chr19:52785731-52980797 (+)
LP/J MGP_LPJ_G0025189
protein coding gene Chr19:55905400-56115428 (+)
NOD/ShiLtJ MGP_NODShiLtJ_G0025097
protein coding gene Chr19:59595626-59800463 (+)
NZO/HlLtJ MGP_NZOHlLtJ_G0025732
protein coding gene Chr19:55178863-55381993 (+)
PWK/PhJ MGP_PWKPhJ_G0024204
protein coding gene Chr19:53016535-53211980 (+)
SPRET/EiJ MGP_SPRETEiJ_G0024007
protein coding gene Chr19:53841584-54045743 (+)
WSB/EiJ MGP_WSBEiJ_G0024526
protein coding gene Chr19:55300613-55503258 (+)



Homology
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  • Human Ortholog
    TCF7L2, transcription factor 7 like 2
  • Vertebrate Orthologs
    3
Vertebrate Orthology Source
Alliance of Genome Resources
  • Human Ortholog
    TCF7L2, transcription factor 7 like 2
  • Synonyms
    TCF4, TCF-4
  • Links
    NCBI Gene ID: 6934
    neXtProt AC: NX_Q9NQB0
    UniProt: Q9NQB0

  • Chr Location
    10q25.2-q25.3; chr10:112950247-113167678 (+)  GRCh38

Human Diseases
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  • Diseases
    7 with human TCF7L2 associations

Human Disease Mouse Models
      
IDs
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Mutations,
Alleles, and
Phenotypes
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  • Phenotype Summary
    85 phenotypes from 12 alleles in 10 genetic backgrounds
    21 phenotypes from multigenic genotypes
    69 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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Animals homozygous for a targeted mutation exhibit intestinal epithelia abnormalities and die shortly after birth. Mice heterozygous for some mutations display abnormalities in glucose homeostasis.
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 ENSMUSG00000024985 Ensembl Gene Model | MGI Sequence Detail 191835 C57BL/6J ±  kb
    transcript ENSMUST00000111657 Ensembl | MGI Sequence Detail 2135 Not Applicable  
    polypeptide ENSMUSP00000107284 Ensembl | MGI Sequence Detail 598 Not Applicable  
    For the selected sequence
    Protein
    Information
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    Molecular
    Reagents
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    • All nucleic 112
      cDNA 86
      Primer pair 16
      Other 10

      Microarray probesets 8
    References
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    • Summaries
      All 275
      Developmental Gene Expression 160
      Gene Ontology 35
      Phenotypes 69
    • Earliest
      J:45934 Korinek V, et al., Two members of the Tcf family implicated in Wnt/beta-catenin signaling during embryogenesis in the mouse. Mol Cell Biol. 1998 Mar;18(3):1248-56
    • Latest
      J:345248 Tran HN, et al., Dbx1 is a dorsal midbrain-specific determinant of GABAergic neuron fate and regulates differentiation of the dorsal midbrain into the inferior and superior colliculi. Front Cell Dev Biol. 2024;12:1336308

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