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Tsnax Gene Detail
Summary
  • Symbol
    Tsnax
  • Name
    translin-associated factor X
  • Synonyms
    Trax
  • Feature Type
    protein coding gene
  • IDs
    MGI:1855672
    NCBI Gene: 53424
  • Alliance
  • Transcription Start Sites
    5 TSS
Location &
Maps
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  • Sequence Map
    Chr8:125739780-125760947 bp, + strand
    From NCBI annotation of GRCm39
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  • Genome Browsers
  • Genetic Map
    Chromosome 8, 73.10 cM
  • Mapping Data
    4 experiments
Strain
Comparison
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  • SNPs within 2kb
    540 from dbSNP Build 142
  • Strain Annotations
    19
  • PCR
For selected strains:
Strain Gene Model ID Feature Type Coordinates Select Strains
C57BL/6J MGI_C57BL6J_1855672
protein coding gene Chr8:125739736-125760947 (+)
129S1/SvImJ ENSMUSG00200041534
protein coding gene Chr8:119992485-120013630 (+)
A/J ENSMUSG00195025727
protein coding gene Chr8:120269386-120286800 (+)
AKR/J ENSMUSG00220042180
protein coding gene Chr8:120463339-120483878 (+)
BALB/cJ ENSMUSG00180022845
protein coding gene Chr8:120314222-120331633 (+)
C3H/HeJ ENSMUSG00175027749
protein coding gene Chr8:120382749-120403287 (+)
C57BL/6NJ ENSMUSG00215017135
protein coding gene Chr8:119971669-119992770 (+)
CAROLI/EiJ MGP_CAROLIEiJ_G0031718
protein coding gene Chr8:116150146-116168024 (+)
CAST/EiJ ENSTCUG00005029851
protein coding gene Chr8:119719018-119736329 (+)
CBA/J ENSMUSG00210031812
protein coding gene Chr8:120297621-120318724 (+)
DBA/2J ENSMUSG00185036165
protein coding gene Chr8:126616583-126637728 (+)
FVB/NJ ENSMUSG00205030834
protein coding gene Chr8:119270386-119291532 (+)
JF1/MsJ ENSUMUG00000032611
protein coding gene Chr8:128815367-128832778 (+)
LP/J ENSMUSG00230023632
protein coding gene Chr8:130175089-130196234 (+)
NOD/ShiLtJ ENSMUSG00190020075
protein coding gene Chr8:120411245-120431823 (+)
NZO/HlLtJ ENSMUSG00225019804
protein coding gene Chr8:133534544-133555688 (+)
PWK/PhJ ENSLUMG00010036147
protein coding gene Chr8:120106431-120123892 (+)
SPRET/EiJ ENSMSPG00010001736
protein coding gene Chr8:122287567-122304564 (+)
WSB/EiJ ENSIUOG00005028551
protein coding gene Chr8:121085524-121106669 (+)



Homology
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  • Human Ortholog
    TSNAX, translin associated factor X
  • Vertebrate Orthologs
    3
Vertebrate Orthology Source
Alliance of Genome Resources
  • Human Ortholog
    TSNAX, translin associated factor X
  • Synonyms
    C3PO, TRAX
  • Links
    NCBI Gene ID: 7257
    UniProt: Q99598

  • Chr Location
    1q42.2; chr1:231528541-231566524 (+)  GRCh38

Mutations,
Alleles, and
Phenotypes
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  • Phenotype Summary
    10 phenotypes from 2 alleles in 2 genetic backgrounds
    15 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 null allele exhibit impaired DNA repair and increased cell death in UV-C treated MEFs.
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
membraneless 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 53424 NCBI Gene Model | MGI Sequence Detail 21168 C57BL/6J ±  kb
    transcript NM_016909 RefSeq | MGI Sequence Detail 2363 ZRU/MplStud  
    polypeptide Q9QZE7 UniProt | EBI | MGI Sequence Detail 290 Not Applicable  
    For the selected sequence
    Protein
    Information
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    Molecular
    Reagents
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    • All nucleic 19
      Genomic 3
      cDNA 15
      Primer pair 1

      Microarray probesets 6
    Other
    Accession IDs
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    MGI:2142892
    References
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    • Summaries
      All 54
      Developmental Gene Expression 1
      Gene Ontology 13
      Phenotypes 15
    • Earliest
      J:93290 Araki K, et al., Exchangeable gene trap using the Cre/mutated lox system. Cell Mol Biol (Noisy-Le-Grand). 1999 Jul;45(5):737-50
    • Latest
      J:387928 Liu Y, et al., Conditional Deletion of Translin/Trax in Dopaminergic Neurons Reveals No Impact on Psychostimulant Behaviors or Adiposity. Biomolecules. 2025 Jul 17;15(7)

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    last database update
    09/08/2026
    MGI 6.24
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