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Tnnt2 Gene Detail
Summary
  • Symbol
    Tnnt2
  • Name
    troponin T2, cardiac
  • Synonyms
    cardiac TnT, cTnT, Tnt
  • Feature Type
    protein coding gene
  • IDs
    MGI:104597
    NCBI Gene: 21956
  • Alliance
  • Transcription Start Sites
    30 TSS
Location &
Maps
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  • Sequence Map
    Chr1:135764092-135779998 bp, + strand
    From Ensembl annotation of GRCm39
  • View this region in JBrowse
  • Genome Browsers
  • Genetic Map
    Chromosome 1, 59.32 cM
  • Mapping Data
    4 experiments
Strain
Comparison
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  • SNPs within 2kb
    612 from dbSNP Build 142
  • Strain Annotations
    19
For selected strains:
Strain Gene Model ID Feature Type Coordinates Select Strains
C57BL/6J MGI_C57BL6J_104597
protein coding gene Chr1:135763933-135780006 (+)
129S1/SvImJ ENSMUSG00200006885
protein coding gene Chr1:133379018-133394937 (+)
A/J ENSMUSG00195015253
protein coding gene Chr1:132451430-132467337 (+)
AKR/J ENSMUSG00220047274
protein coding gene Chr1:132342106-132357949 (+)
BALB/cJ ENSMUSG00180011067
protein coding gene Chr1:132992027-133007934 (+)
C3H/HeJ ENSMUSG00175006407
protein coding gene Chr1:132695511-132711417 (+)
C57BL/6NJ ENSMUSG00215011100
protein coding gene Chr1:132693881-132709787 (+)
CAROLI/EiJ MGP_CAROLIEiJ_G0014645
protein coding gene Chr1:127445423-127461111 (+)
CAST/EiJ ENSTCUG00005028306
protein coding gene Chr1:131624898-131640815 (+)
CBA/J ENSMUSG00210013878
protein coding gene Chr1:132625848-132641755 (+)
DBA/2J ENSMUSG00185028263
protein coding gene Chr1:137002285-137018131 (+)
FVB/NJ ENSMUSG00205002139
protein coding gene Chr1:131961540-131977447 (+)
JF1/MsJ ENSUMUG00000043545
protein coding gene Chr1:136126182-136142060 (+)
LP/J ENSMUSG00230038283
protein coding gene Chr1:136526673-136542579 (+)
NOD/ShiLtJ ENSMUSG00190002646
protein coding gene Chr1:132639891-132655799 (+)
NZO/HlLtJ ENSMUSG00225015960
protein coding gene Chr1:140293604-140309534 (+)
PWK/PhJ ENSLUMG00010025597
protein coding gene Chr1:131751000-131766865 (+)
SPRET/EiJ ENSMSPG00010011570
protein coding gene Chr1:134553213-134569201 (+)
WSB/EiJ ENSIUOG00005027920
protein coding gene Chr1:132402636-132418527 (+)



Homology
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  • Human Ortholog
    TNNT2, troponin T2, cardiac type
  • Vertebrate Orthologs
    6
Vertebrate Orthology Source
Alliance of Genome Resources
  • Human Ortholog
    TNNT2, troponin T2, cardiac type
  • Synonyms
    CMD1D, CMH2, CMPD2, cTnT, LVNC6, RCM3, TnTC
  • Links
    NCBI Gene ID: 7139
    UniProt: P45379

  • Chr Location
    1q32.1; chr1:201359002-201379773 (-)  GRCh38

Human Diseases
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  • Diseases
    2 with Tnnt2 mouse models; 7 with human TNNT2 associations

Human Disease Mouse Models
      
IDs
View 3 models
IDs
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IDs
IDs
IDs
IDs
IDs
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  • Mutations/Alleles
    8 with disease annotations
  • References
    6 with disease annotations
Mutations,
Alleles, and
Phenotypes
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  • Phenotype Summary
    65 phenotypes from 12 alleles in 8 genetic backgrounds
    3 phenotypes from multigenic genotypes
    77 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 embryonic lethality during and prior to organogenesis and abnormal heart development. Mice homozygous for an allele that lacks the lysine residue at position 210 exhibit dilated cardiomyopathy.
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 ENSMUSG00000026414 Ensembl Gene Model | MGI Sequence Detail 15907 C57BL/6J ±  kb
    transcript ENSMUST00000179863 Ensembl | MGI Sequence Detail 1097 Not Applicable  
    polypeptide ENSMUSP00000137093 Ensembl | MGI Sequence Detail 302 Not Applicable  
    For the selected sequence
    Protein
    Information
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    Molecular
    Reagents
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    • All nucleic 153
      Genomic 1
      cDNA 124
      Primer pair 21
      Other 7
      Antibodies 28

      Microarray probesets 4
    Other
    Accession IDs
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    MGD-MRK-26031
    References
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    • Summaries
      All 429
      Developmental Gene Expression 293
      Diseases 6
      Gene Ontology 16
      Phenotypes 77
    • Earliest
      J:134667 Roderick TH, et al., Two radiation-induced chromosomal inversions in mice (Mus musculus). Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1970 Oct;67(2):961-7
    • Latest
      J:391429 Bi W, et al., Cardiomyocyte-Specific bcl11b Knockout Causes Left Ventricular Noncompaction by Dysregulating pou3f2 and Titin. Int J Mol Sci. 2026 Aug 12;27(16)

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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
    09/08/2026
    MGI 6.24
    The Jackson Laboratory