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Tbx21 Gene Detail
Summary
  • Symbol
    Tbx21
  • Name
    T-box 21
  • Synonyms
    Tbet, T-bet, Tblym, TBT1
  • Feature Type
    protein coding gene
  • IDs
    MGI:1888984
    NCBI Gene: 57765
  • Alliance
  • Transcription Start Sites
    2 TSS
Location &
Maps
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  • Sequence Map
    Chr11:96988897-97006157 bp, - strand
    From Ensembl annotation of GRCm39
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  • Genome Browsers
  • Genetic Map
    Chromosome 11, 60.95 cM, cytoband D
  • Mapping Data
    1 experiment
Strain
Comparison
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  • SNPs within 2kb
    122 from dbSNP Build 142
  • Strain Annotations
    18
For selected strains:
Strain Gene Model ID Feature Type Coordinates Select Strains
C57BL/6J MGI_C57BL6J_1888984
protein coding gene Chr11:96988833-97006157 (-)
129S1/SvImJ MGP_129S1SvImJ_G0019024
protein coding gene Chr11:99480763-99499508 (-)
A/J MGP_AJ_G0018992
protein coding gene Chr11:95408940-95426095 (-)
AKR/J MGP_AKRJ_G0018962
protein coding gene Chr11:98372394-98390846 (-)
BALB/cJ MGP_BALBcJ_G0018965
protein coding gene Chr11:95897136-95914187 (-)
C3H/HeJ MGP_C3HHeJ_G0018779
protein coding gene Chr11:98479474-98497645 (-)
C57BL/6NJ MGP_C57BL6NJ_G0019417
protein coding gene Chr11:102563213-102586071 (-)
CAROLI/EiJ MGP_CAROLIEiJ_G0017048
protein coding gene Chr11:92869565-92887168 (-)
CAST/EiJ MGP_CASTEiJ_G0018332
protein coding gene Chr11:99332594-99351512 (-)
CBA/J MGP_CBAJ_G0018750
protein coding gene Chr11:106794478-106813326 (-)
DBA/2J MGP_DBA2J_G0018858
protein coding gene Chr11:94959296-94976669 (-)
FVB/NJ MGP_FVBNJ_G0018847
protein coding gene Chr11:94441541-94458833 (-)
LP/J MGP_LPJ_G0018928
protein coding gene Chr11:100008709-100028127 (-)
NOD/ShiLtJ MGP_NODShiLtJ_G0018874
protein coding gene Chr11:106693003-106712624 (-)
NZO/HlLtJ MGP_NZOHlLtJ_G0019457
protein coding gene Chr11:98657345-98677904 (-)
PWK/PhJ MGP_PWKPhJ_G0018104
protein coding gene Chr11:95932497-95950120 (-)
SPRET/EiJ MGP_SPRETEiJ_G0017894
protein coding gene Chr11:98375220-98393446 (-)
WSB/EiJ MGP_WSBEiJ_G0018382
protein coding gene Chr11:98568375-98587729 (-)



Homology
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  • Human Ortholog
    TBX21, T-box transcription factor 21
  • Vertebrate Orthologs
    3
Vertebrate Orthology Source
Alliance of Genome Resources
  • Human Ortholog
    TBX21, T-box transcription factor 21
  • Synonyms
    IMD88, T-bet, TBET, TBLYM, T-PET
  • Links
    NCBI Gene ID: 30009
    neXtProt AC: NX_Q9UL17
    UniProt: Q9UL17

  • Chr Location
    17q21.32; chr17:47733236-47746122 (+)  GRCh38

Human Diseases
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  • Diseases
    1 with Tbx21 mouse models; 2 with human TBX21 associations

Human Disease Mouse Models
      
IDs
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IDs
IDs
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  • Mutations/Alleles
    1 with disease annotations
  • References
    2 with disease annotations
Mutations,
Alleles, and
Phenotypes
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  • Phenotype Summary
    40 phenotypes from 5 alleles in 8 genetic backgrounds
    35 phenotypes from multigenic genotypes
    1 images
    358 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 disruptions in this gene display defects in the production of NK and NK-T cells.
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 ENSMUSG00000001444 Ensembl Gene Model | MGI Sequence Detail 17261 C57BL/6J ±  kb
    transcript ENSMUST00000001484 Ensembl | MGI Sequence Detail 2488 Not Applicable  
    polypeptide ENSMUSP00000001484 Ensembl | MGI Sequence Detail 530 Not Applicable  
    For the selected sequence
    Protein
    Information
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    Molecular
    Reagents
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    • All nucleic 15
      Genomic 3
      cDNA 10
      Primer pair 2

      Microarray probesets 2
    References
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    • Summaries
      All 483
      Developmental Gene Expression 32
      Diseases 2
      Gene Ontology 17
      Phenotypes 358
    • Earliest
      J:105228 Zhumabekov T, et al., Improved version of a human CD2 minigene based vector for T cell-specific expression in transgenic mice. J Immunol Methods. 1995 Sep 11;185(1):133-40
    • Latest
      J:344204 Zou D, et al., CD4(+) T cell immunity is dependent on an intrinsic stem-like program. Nat Immunol. 2024 Jan;25(1):66-76

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