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Tns3 Gene Detail
Summary
  • Symbol
    Tns3
  • Name
    tensin 3
  • Synonyms
    F830010I22Rik, TEM6, Tens1
  • Feature Type
    protein coding gene
  • IDs
    MGI:2443012
    NCBI Gene: 319939
  • Alliance
  • Transcription Start Sites
    65 TSS
Location &
Maps
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  • Sequence Map
    Chr11:8381652-8614681 bp, - strand
    From Ensembl annotation of GRCm39
  • View this region in JBrowse
  • Genome Browsers
  • Genetic Map
    Chromosome 11, 4.99 cM
  • Mapping Data
    2 experiments
Strain
Comparison
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  • SNPs within 2kb
    7767 from dbSNP Build 142
  • Strain Annotations
    19
For selected strains:
Strain Gene Model ID Feature Type Coordinates Select Strains
C57BL/6J MGI_C57BL6J_2443012
protein coding gene Chr11:8381652-8614758 (-)
129S1/SvImJ ENSMUSG00200034004
protein coding gene Chr11:5366907-5598348 (-)
A/J ENSMUSG00195020897
protein coding gene Chr11:5242215-5473785 (-)
AKR/J ENSMUSG00220007718
protein coding gene Chr11:5271426-5502909 (-)
BALB/cJ ENSMUSG00180025757
protein coding gene Chr11:5258771-5490254 (-)
C3H/HeJ ENSMUSG00175009681
protein coding gene Chr11:5254303-5491506 (-)
C57BL/6NJ ENSMUSG00215016810
protein coding gene Chr11:5276719-5509908 (-)
CAROLI/EiJ MGP_CAROLIEiJ_G0016086
protein coding gene Chr11:5144855-5378242 (-)
CAST/EiJ ENSTCUG00005031111
protein coding gene Chr11:5334025-5565406 (-)
CBA/J ENSMUSG00210017892
protein coding gene Chr11:5261295-5493303 (-)
DBA/2J ENSMUSG00185015993
protein coding gene Chr11:5359062-5591061 (-)
FVB/NJ ENSMUSG00205025592
protein coding gene Chr11:5267643-5499662 (-)
JF1/MsJ ENSUMUG00000045387
protein coding gene Chr11:5530502-5763941 (-)
LP/J ENSMUSG00230029667
protein coding gene Chr11:6410765-6642232 (-)
NOD/ShiLtJ ENSMUSG00190036863
protein coding gene Chr11:5254935-5486391 (-)
NZO/HlLtJ ENSMUSG00225025087
protein coding gene Chr11:8468186-8700067 (-)
PWK/PhJ ENSLUMG00010017863
protein coding gene Chr11:5245013-5476857 (-)
SPRET/EiJ ENSMSPG00010007727
protein coding gene Chr11:5313894-5553324 (-)
WSB/EiJ ENSIUOG00005006313
protein coding gene Chr11:5258697-5491233 (-)



Homology
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  • Human Ortholog
    TNS3, tensin 3
  • Vertebrate Orthologs
    3
Vertebrate Orthology Source
Alliance of Genome Resources
  • Human Ortholog
    TNS3, tensin 3
  • Synonyms
    TEM6, TENS1
  • Links
    NCBI Gene ID: 64759
    UniProt: Q68CZ2

  • Chr Location
    7p12.3; chr7:47275154-47582586 (-)  GRCh38

Mutations,
Alleles, and
Phenotypes
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  • Phenotype Summary
    18 phenotypes from 2 alleles in 2 genetic backgrounds
    16 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 null allele exhibit one third postnatal lethality, reduced body weight, growth retardation, smaller digestive tracts with defects in villi and enterocyte differentiation, abnormal lung morphology, and thinner bones with decreased chondrocyte proliferation.
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 ENSMUSG00000020422 Ensembl Gene Model | MGI Sequence Detail 233030 C57BL/6J ±  kb
    transcript ENSMUST00000239111 Ensembl | MGI Sequence Detail 7629 Not Applicable  
    polypeptide ENSMUSP00000158940 Ensembl | MGI Sequence Detail 1589 Not Applicable  
    For the selected sequence
    Protein
    Information
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    Molecular
    Reagents
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    • All nucleic 67
      cDNA 67
      Antibodies 1

      Microarray probesets 4
    Other
    Accession IDs
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    MGI:2652851
    References
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    • Summaries
      All 46
      Developmental Gene Expression 4
      Gene Ontology 5
      Phenotypes 16
    • 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:345621 Adams DJ, et al., Genetic determinants of micronucleus formation in vivo. Nature. 2024 Mar;627(8002):130-136

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    last database update
    09/08/2026
    MGI 6.24
    The Jackson Laboratory