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Tex50 Gene Detail
Summary
  • Symbol
    Tex50
  • Name
    testis expressed 50
  • Synonyms
    4930469G21Rik
Location &
Maps
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  • Sequence Map
    Chr1:160984413-160986883 bp, - strand
    From NCBI annotation of GRCm39
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  • Genome Browsers
  • Genetic Map
    Chromosome 1, 69.75 cM, cytoband H1
  • Mapping Data
    2 experiments
Strain
Comparison
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  • SNPs within 2kb
    150 from dbSNP Build 142
  • Strain Annotations
    19
For selected strains:
Strain Gene Model ID Feature Type Coordinates Select Strains
C57BL/6J MGI_C57BL6J_1922183
protein coding gene Chr1:160982128-160986884 (-)
129S1/SvImJ ENSMUSG00200005820
protein coding gene Chr1:158477672-158482425 (-)
A/J ENSMUSG00195022171
protein coding gene Chr1:157802970-157807717 (-)
AKR/J ENSMUSG00220013695
protein coding gene Chr1:157592770-157597528 (-)
BALB/cJ ENSMUSG00180035660
protein coding gene Chr1:158039302-158044053 (-)
C3H/HeJ ENSMUSG00175036800
protein coding gene Chr1:158112891-158117643 (-)
C57BL/6NJ ENSMUSG00215034159
protein coding gene Chr1:158001033-158005789 (-)
CAROLI/EiJ MGP_CAROLIEiJ_G0002428
antisense lncRNA gene Chr1:151762326-151767032 (-)
CAST/EiJ ENSTCUG00005019826
protein coding gene Chr1:156636482-156641233 (-)
CBA/J ENSMUSG00210021062
protein coding gene Chr1:158010642-158015395 (-)
DBA/2J ENSMUSG00185040807
protein coding gene Chr1:162257427-162262178 (-)
FVB/NJ ENSMUSG00205009746
protein coding gene Chr1:157087816-157092573 (-)
JF1/MsJ ENSUMUG00000020645
protein coding gene Chr1:161418170-161422921 (-)
LP/J ENSMUSG00230011743
protein coding gene Chr1:161879006-161883758 (-)
NOD/ShiLtJ ENSMUSG00190033675
protein coding gene Chr1:157839611-157844368 (-)
NZO/HlLtJ ENSMUSG00225004373
protein coding gene Chr1:165488964-165493720 (-)
PWK/PhJ ENSLUMG00010036243
protein coding gene Chr1:156798177-156802930 (-)
SPRET/EiJ ENSMSPG00010041603
protein coding gene Chr1:160217197-160219706 (-)
WSB/EiJ ENSIUOG00005015241
protein coding gene Chr1:157398308-157403066 (-)



Homology
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  • Human Ortholog
    TEX50, testis expressed 50
  • Vertebrate Orthologs
    2
Vertebrate Orthology Source
Alliance of Genome Resources
  • Human Ortholog
    TEX50, testis expressed 50
  • Links
    NCBI Gene ID: 730159
    UniProt: A0A1B0GTY4

  • Chr Location
    1q25.1; chr1:173635338-173637130 (+)  GRCh38

Mutations,
Alleles, and
Phenotypes
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  • Phenotype Summary
    7 phenotypes from 1 allele in 1 genetic background
    2 phenotypes from multigenic genotypes
    4 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 male infertility. Spermatozoa exhibit globozoospermia, irregular flagellar bending and coiling of sperm tails, and impaired motility.
Gene Ontology
(GO)
Classifications
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  • All GO Annotations
  • GO References
Molecular Function

No experimental evidence to support Molecular Function annotation, following literature review. See J:73796.
Biological Process

No experimental evidence to support Biological Process annotation, following literature review. See J:73796.
Cellular Component

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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
  • cDNA Data
  • Comparison Matrix
  • Sequences &
    Gene Models
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    Representative SequencesLengthStrain/SpeciesFlank
    genomic 100502590 NCBI Gene Model | MGI Sequence Detail 2471 C57BL/6J ±  kb
    transcript NM_001195189 RefSeq | MGI Sequence Detail 953 C57BL/6  
    polypeptide Q9D5B7 UniProt | EBI | MGI Sequence Detail 189 Not Applicable  
    For the selected sequence
    Protein
    Information
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    • UniProt
      1 Sequence
    • InterPro Domains
      IPR038833 Testis-expressed protein 50
    Molecular
    Reagents
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    • All nucleic 2
      cDNA 2

      Microarray probesets 1
    Other
    Accession IDs
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    MGI:5898325
    References
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    • Summaries
      All 19
      Gene Ontology 1
      Phenotypes 4
    • Earliest
      J:65060 Kawai J, et al., Functional annotation of a full-length mouse cDNA collection. Nature. 2001 Feb 8;409(6821):685-90
    • Latest
      J:382376 Haga S, et al., Testis expressed 50 is essential for maintaining sperm acrosome integrity during epididymal transit. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2025 Sep 9;122(36):e2507930122

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    Mouse Genome Database (MGD), Gene Expression Database (GXD), Mouse Models of Human Cancer database (MMHCdb) (formerly Mouse Tumor Biology (MTB)), Gene Ontology (GO)
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    last database update
    09/01/2026
    MGI 6.24
    The Jackson Laboratory