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Tor4a Gene Detail
Summary
  • Symbol
    Tor4a
  • Name
    torsin family 4, member A
  • Synonyms
    A830007P12Rik
  • Feature Type
    protein coding gene
  • IDs
    MGI:2442720
    NCBI Gene: 227612
  • Alliance
    genome feature page
  • Transcription Start Sites
    5 TSS
Location &
Maps
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  • Sequence Map
    Chr2:25082978-25086898 bp, - strand
    From Ensembl annotation of GRCm39
  • View this region in JBrowse
  • Genome Browsers
    Ensembl | UCSC | NCBI
  • Genetic Map
    Chromosome 2, 17.06 cM
  • Mapping Data
    1 experiment
Strain
Comparison
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  • SNPs within 2kb
    166 from dbSNP Build 142
  • Strain Annotations
    15
For selected strains:
Strain Gene Model ID Feature Type Coordinates Select Strains
C57BL/6J MGI_C57BL6J_2442720
 protein coding gene Chr2:25082732-25086898 (-)
129S1/SvImJ ENSMUSG00200051960
 protein coding gene Chr2:22067108-22070067 (-)
A/J ENSMUSG00195043471
 protein coding gene Chr2:22157836-22160795 (-)
AKR/J ENSMUSG00220053125
 protein coding gene Chr2:22275667-22278626 (-)
BALB/cJ ENSMUSG00180051916
 protein coding gene Chr2:22170851-22171719 (-)
C3H/HeJ ENSMUSG00175047596
 protein coding gene Chr2:22132941-22135900 (-)
C57BL/6NJ ENSMUSG00215047420
 protein coding gene Chr2:22191637-22194596 (-)
CAROLI/EiJ MGP_CAROLIEiJ_G0023250
 protein coding gene Chr2:21089222-21093165 (-)
CAST/EiJ no annotation
CBA/J ENSMUSG00210016158
 protein coding gene Chr2:22174010-22174878 (-)
DBA/2J ENSMUSG00185052705
 protein coding gene Chr2:22072097-22075056 (-)
FVB/NJ ENSMUSG00205045462
 protein coding gene Chr2:21927826-21928694 (-)
JF1/MsJ no annotation
LP/J ENSMUSG00230038250
 protein coding gene Chr2:24003111-24006070 (-)
NOD/ShiLtJ ENSMUSG00190031936
 protein coding gene Chr2:22162939-22165898 (-)
NZO/HlLtJ ENSMUSG00225010509
 protein coding gene Chr2:31753765-31756724 (-)
PWK/PhJ no annotation
SPRET/EiJ no annotation
WSB/EiJ ENSIUOG00005051384
 protein coding gene Chr2:22030261-22033220 (-)



Homology
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  • Human Ortholog
    TOR4A, torsin family 4 member A
  • Vertebrate Orthologs
    4
Vertebrate Orthology Source
Alliance of Genome Resources
  • Human Ortholog
    TOR4A, torsin family 4 member A
  • Synonyms
    C9orf167
  • Links
    NCBI Gene ID: 54863
    UniProt: Q9NXH8

  • Chr Location
    chr9:137274854-137282641 (+)  GRCh38
Mutations,
Alleles, and
Phenotypes
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  • Phenotype Summary
    9 phenotype references
Gene Ontology
(GO)
Classifications
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  • All GO Annotations
    7
  • GO References
    4
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

No experimental evidence to support Biological Process annotation, following literature review. See J:73796.
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
Click cells to view annotations.
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
    597
  • cDNA Data
    46
Sequences &
Gene Models
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Representative SequencesLengthStrain/SpeciesFlank
genomic ENSMUSG00000059555 Ensembl Gene Model | MGI Sequence Detail 3921 C57BL/6J ±  kb
transcript ENSMUST00000081869 Ensembl | MGI Sequence Detail 3255 Not Applicable  
polypeptide ENSMUSP00000080548 Ensembl | MGI Sequence Detail 426 Not Applicable  
For the selected sequence
Protein
Information
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Molecular
Reagents
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  • All nucleic 46
    cDNA 46

    Microarray probesets 2
References
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  • Summaries
    All 30
    Gene Ontology 4
    Phenotypes 9
  • Earliest
    J:80000 The FANTOM Consortium and The RIKEN Genome Exploration Research Group Phase I & II Team, Analysis of the mouse transcriptome based on functional annotation of 60,770 full-length cDNAs. Nature. 2002;420:563-573
  • Latest
    J:173534 Skarnes WC, et al., A conditional knockout resource for the genome-wide study of mouse gene function. Nature. 2011 Jun 16;474(7351):337-42
Contributing Projects:
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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