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Szt2 Gene Detail
Summary
  • Symbol
    Szt2
  • Name
    SZT2 subunit of KICSTOR complex
  • Synonyms
    MGC:69654, seaizure threshold 2
  • Feature Type
    protein coding gene
  • IDs
    MGI:3033336
    NCBI Gene: 230676
  • Alliance
  • Transcription Start Sites
    1 TSS
Location &
Maps
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  • Sequence Map
    Chr4:118219940-118266470 bp, - strand
    From Ensembl annotation of GRCm39
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  • Genome Browsers
  • Genetic Map
    Chromosome 4, 54.61 cM
  • Mapping Data
    4 experiments
Strain
Comparison
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  • SNPs within 2kb
    1021 from dbSNP Build 142
  • Strain Annotations
    19
For selected strains:
Strain Gene Model ID Feature Type Coordinates Select Strains
C57BL/6J MGI_C57BL6J_3033336
protein coding gene Chr4:118219937-118266483 (-)
129S1/SvImJ ENSMUSG00200013224
protein coding gene Chr4:112119522-112165222 (-)
A/J ENSMUSG00195027986
protein coding gene Chr4:113370810-113417371 (-)
AKR/J ENSMUSG00220018962
protein coding gene Chr4:112718134-112764662 (-)
BALB/cJ ENSMUSG00180041478
protein coding gene Chr4:111438197-111484512 (-)
C3H/HeJ ENSMUSG00175022976
protein coding gene Chr4:112452395-112498707 (-)
C57BL/6NJ ENSMUSG00215037148
protein coding gene Chr4:113544927-113591459 (-)
CAROLI/EiJ MGP_CAROLIEiJ_G0026372
protein coding gene Chr4:108805470-108850941 (-)
CAST/EiJ ENSTCUG00005021801
protein coding gene Chr4:112225632-112271950 (-)
CBA/J ENSMUSG00210051972
protein coding gene Chr4:112066070-112112381 (-)
DBA/2J ENSMUSG00185039892
protein coding gene Chr4:113596321-113642882 (-)
FVB/NJ ENSMUSG00205023962
protein coding gene Chr4:111535539-111581848 (-)
JF1/MsJ ENSUMUG00000004723
protein coding gene Chr4:113513083-113559609 (-)
LP/J ENSMUSG00230043459
protein coding gene Chr4:116935077-116980775 (-)
NOD/ShiLtJ ENSMUSG00190042859
protein coding gene Chr4:111433920-111480174 (-)
NZO/HlLtJ ENSMUSG00225009832
protein coding gene Chr4:122417080-122463362 (-)
PWK/PhJ ENSLUMG00010046509
protein coding gene Chr4:110896072-110942834 (-)
SPRET/EiJ ENSMSPG00010037123
protein coding gene Chr4:112986091-113031305 (-)
WSB/EiJ ENSIUOG00005044684
protein coding gene Chr4:111751527-111798089 (-)



Homology
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  • Human Ortholog
    SZT2, SZT2 subunit of KICSTOR complex
  • Vertebrate Orthologs
    3
Vertebrate Orthology Source
Alliance of Genome Resources
  • Human Ortholog
    SZT2, SZT2 subunit of KICSTOR complex
  • Synonyms
    C1orf84, DEE18, EIEE18, KIAA0467, KICS1, SZT2A, SZT2B
  • Links
    NCBI Gene ID: 23334
    UniProt: Q5T011

  • Chr Location
    1p34.2; chr1:43389882-43454247 (+)  GRCh38

Human Diseases
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  • Diseases
    1 with human SZT2 associations

Human Disease Mouse Models
      
IDs
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Mutations,
Alleles, and
Phenotypes
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  • Phenotype Summary
    15 phenotypes from 3 alleles in 7 genetic backgrounds
    20 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 mutations in this gene display increased susceptibility to induced seizures. Mice homozygous for null mutations also display partial penetrance of prenatal lethality.
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 ENSMUSG00000033253 Ensembl Gene Model | MGI Sequence Detail 46531 C57BL/6J ±  kb
    transcript ENSMUST00000075406 Ensembl | MGI Sequence Detail 10965 Not Applicable  
    polypeptide ENSMUSP00000074862 Ensembl | MGI Sequence Detail 3431 Not Applicable  
    For the selected sequence
    Protein
    Information
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    Molecular
    Reagents
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    • All nucleic 58
      cDNA 53
      Primer pair 4
      Other 1

      Microarray probesets 25
    Other
    Accession IDs
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    MGI:2686975, MGI:3708699
    References
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    • Summaries
      All 49
      Developmental Gene Expression 2
      Gene Ontology 10
      Phenotypes 20
    • Earliest
      J:60984 Ko MS, et al., Large-scale cDNA analysis reveals phased gene expression patterns during preimplantation mouse development. Development. 2000 Apr;127(8):1737-49
    • 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