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Tex14 Gene Detail
Summary
  • Symbol
    Tex14
  • Name
    testis expressed gene 14 intercellular bridge forming factor
  • Feature Type
    protein coding gene
  • IDs
    MGI:1933227
    NCBI Gene: 83560
  • Alliance
  • Transcription Start Sites
    5 TSS
Location &
Maps
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  • Sequence Map
    Chr11:87295891-87446649 bp, + strand
    From Ensembl annotation of GRCm39
  • View this region in JBrowse
  • Genome Browsers
  • Genetic Map
    Chromosome 11, 52.09 cM
  • Mapping Data
    3 experiments
Strain
Comparison
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  • SNPs within 2kb
    515 from dbSNP Build 142
  • Strain Annotations
    18
For selected strains:
Strain Gene Model ID Feature Type Coordinates Select Strains
C57BL/6J MGI_C57BL6J_1933227
protein coding gene Chr11:87295839-87446649 (+)
129S1/SvImJ ENSMUSG00200018811
protein coding gene Chr11:84447860-84576100 (+)
A/J ENSMUSG00195008124
protein coding gene Chr11:84302692-84430950 (+)
AKR/J ENSMUSG00220010716
protein coding gene Chr11:84502255-84630491 (+)
BALB/cJ ENSMUSG00180010769
protein coding gene Chr11:84509643-84637687 (+)
C3H/HeJ ENSMUSG00175030500
protein coding gene Chr11:84449302-84577541 (+)
C57BL/6NJ ENSMUSG00215020334
protein coding gene Chr11:84094013-84222261 (+)
CAROLI/EiJ MGP_CAROLIEiJ_G0016929
protein coding gene Chr11:82609403-82768922 (+)
CAST/EiJ ENSTCUG00005016608
protein coding gene Chr11:84004549-84132473 (+)
CBA/J ENSMUSG00210033202
protein coding gene Chr11:84266850-84395100 (+)
DBA/2J ENSMUSG00185018776
protein coding gene Chr11:84583564-84711800 (+)
FVB/NJ ENSMUSG00205012267
protein coding gene Chr11:84462624-84590684 (+)
JF1/MsJ ENSUMUG00000014666
protein coding gene Chr11:84907710-85036328 (+)
LP/J ENSMUSG00230024669
protein coding gene Chr11:85616829-85745066 (+)
NOD/ShiLtJ ENSMUSG00190018182
protein coding gene Chr11:84609457-84737506 (+)
NZO/HlLtJ ENSMUSG00225038481
protein coding gene Chr11:87732868-87860972 (+)
PWK/PhJ ENSLUMG00010030822
protein coding gene Chr11:84434879-84595213 (+)
SPRET/EiJ no annotation
WSB/EiJ ENSIUOG00005007516
protein coding gene Chr11:84421716-84549599 (+)



Homology
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  • Human Ortholog
    TEX14, testis expressed 14, intercellular bridge forming factor
  • Vertebrate Orthologs
    3
Vertebrate Orthology Source
Alliance of Genome Resources
  • Human Ortholog
    TEX14, testis expressed 14, intercellular bridge forming factor
  • Synonyms
    CT113, SgK307, SPGF23
  • Links
    NCBI Gene ID: 56155
    UniProt: Q8IWB6

  • Chr Location
    17q22; chr17:58556678-58692055 (-)  GRCh38

Human Diseases
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  • Diseases
    1 with human TEX14 associations

Human Disease Mouse Models
      
IDs
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Mutations,
Alleles, and
Phenotypes
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  • Phenotype Summary
    8 phenotypes from 1 allele in 2 genetic backgrounds
    3 images
    30 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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Males homozygous for a targeted allele are infertile due to spermatogenic failure.
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 ENSMUSG00000010342 Ensembl Gene Model | MGI Sequence Detail 150759 C57BL/6J ±  kb
    transcript ENSMUST00000060835 Ensembl | MGI Sequence Detail 4763 Not Applicable  
    polypeptide ENSMUSP00000054444 Ensembl | MGI Sequence Detail 1450 Not Applicable  
    For the selected sequence
    Protein
    Information
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    Molecular
    Reagents
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    • All nucleic 15
      Genomic 1
      cDNA 13
      Primer pair 1
      Antibodies 4

      Microarray probesets 2
    Other
    Accession IDs
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    MGI:2144681
    References
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    • Summaries
      All 71
      Developmental Gene Expression 9
      Gene Ontology 11
      Phenotypes 30
    • Earliest
      J:137335 Roderick TH, Chromosomal inversions in studies of mammalian mutagenesis. Genetics. 1979 May;92(1 Pt 1 Suppl):s121-6
    • Latest
      J:383474 Pathak M, et al., Mouse germline cysts contain a fusome-like structure that mediates oocyte development. Elife. 2026 Mar 11;14

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    09/08/2026
    MGI 6.24
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