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Nfix Gene Detail
Summary
  • Symbol
    Nfix
  • Name
    nuclear factor I/X
  • Feature Type
    protein coding gene
  • IDs
    MGI:97311
    NCBI Gene: 18032
  • Alliance
  • Transcription Start Sites
    52 TSS
Location &
Maps
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  • Sequence Map
    Chr8:85431341-85527086 bp, - strand
    From NCBI annotation of GRCm39
  • View this region in JBrowse
  • Genome Browsers
  • Genetic Map
    Chromosome 8, 41.02 cM, cytoband C1-C2
  • Mapping Data
    5 experiments
Strain
Comparison
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  • SNPs within 2kb
    516 from dbSNP Build 142
  • Strain Annotations
    15
  • RFLP
For selected strains:
Strain Gene Model ID Feature Type Coordinates Select Strains
C57BL/6J MGI_C57BL6J_97311
protein coding gene Chr8:85426505-85527086 (-)
129S1/SvImJ MGP_129S1SvImJ_G0033867
protein coding gene Chr8:85612653-85715430 (-)
A/J MGP_AJ_G0033850
protein coding gene Chr8:82242337-82343012 (-)
AKR/J MGP_AKRJ_G0033776
protein coding gene Chr8:84676210-84777978 (-)
BALB/cJ MGP_BALBcJ_G0033843
protein coding gene Chr8:82364989-82464879 (-)
C3H/HeJ no annotation
C57BL/6NJ MGP_C57BL6NJ_G0034363
protein coding gene Chr8:88904879-89005216 (-)
CAROLI/EiJ MGP_CAROLIEiJ_G0031305
protein coding gene Chr8:76034976-76134778 (-)
CAST/EiJ MGP_CASTEiJ_G0032883
protein coding gene Chr8:84720865-84823721 (-)
CBA/J MGP_CBAJ_G0033529
protein coding gene Chr8:91947777-92047227 (-)
DBA/2J MGP_DBA2J_G0033682
protein coding gene Chr8:81883225-81982574 (-)
FVB/NJ no annotation
LP/J no annotation
NOD/ShiLtJ MGP_NODShiLtJ_G0033672
protein coding gene Chr8:94492984-94597646 (-)
NZO/HlLtJ MGP_NZOHlLtJ_G0034380
protein coding gene Chr8:84666009-84768488 (-)
PWK/PhJ MGP_PWKPhJ_G0032587
protein coding gene Chr8:81125675-81226934 (-)
SPRET/EiJ MGP_SPRETEiJ_G0032423
protein coding gene Chr8:83477060-83579043 (-)
WSB/EiJ MGP_WSBEiJ_G0032996
protein coding gene Chr8:85096789-85197327 (-)



Homology
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  • Human Ortholog
    NFIX, nuclear factor I X
  • Vertebrate Orthologs
    4
Vertebrate Orthology Source
Alliance of Genome Resources
  • Human Ortholog
    NFIX, nuclear factor I X
  • Synonyms
    CTF, MALNS, MRSHSS, NF1A, NF1-X, NF-I/X, SOTOS2
  • Links
    NCBI Gene ID: 4784
    neXtProt AC: NX_Q14938
    UniProt: Q14938

  • Chr Location
    19p13.13; chr19:12995475-13098796 (+)  GRCh38

Human Diseases
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  • Diseases
    2 with Nfix mouse models; 2 with human NFIX associations

Human Disease Mouse Models
      
IDs
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IDs
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IDs
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  • Mutations/Alleles
    2 with disease annotations
  • References
    2 with disease annotations
Mutations,
Alleles, and
Phenotypes
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  • Phenotype Summary
    60 phenotypes from 3 alleles in 4 genetic backgrounds
    67 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.
Mice homozygous for a mutation in this gene display postnatal lethality, hydrocephalus, partial agenesis of the corpus callosum, deformation of the spine due to delayed vertebral body ossification, degeneration of intervertebral disks, decreased mineralization and impaired endochondral ossification.
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 18032 NCBI Gene Model | MGI Sequence Detail 95746 C57BL/6J ±  kb
    transcript NM_001371053 RefSeq | MGI Sequence Detail 5804 ZRU/MplStud  
    polypeptide P70257 UniProt | EBI | MGI Sequence Detail 488 Not Applicable  
    For the selected sequence
    Protein
    Information
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    • UniProt
      5 Sequences
    • Protein Ontology
      PR:000011177 nuclear factor 1 X-type
    • InterPro Domains
      IPR000647 CTF transcription factor/nuclear factor 1
      IPR019739 CTF transcription factor/nuclear factor 1, conserved site
      IPR020604 CTF transcription factor/nuclear factor 1, DNA-binding domain
      IPR019548 CTF transcription factor/nuclear factor 1, N-terminal
      IPR003619 MAD homology 1, Dwarfin-type
    Molecular
    Reagents
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    • All nucleic 43
      Genomic 5
      cDNA 25
      Primer pair 11
      Other 2

      Microarray probesets 8
    Other
    Accession IDs
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    MGD-MRK-12828
    References
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    • Summaries
      All 138
      Developmental Gene Expression 48
      Diseases 2
      Gene Ontology 32
      Phenotypes 67
    • Earliest
      J:13049 Gruneberg H, Genetical studies on the skeleton of the mouse. XVIII. Three genes for syndactylism. J Genet. 1956;54(1):113-145
    • Latest
      J:344316 Angelini G, et al., MEK-inhibitors decrease Nfix in muscular dystrophy but induce unexpected calcifications, partially rescued with Cyanidin diet. iScience. 2024 Jan 19;27(1):108696

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    last database update
    03/12/2024
    MGI 6.23
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