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Tgm3 Gene Detail
Summary
  • Symbol
    Tgm3
  • Name
    transglutaminase 3, E polypeptide
  • Synonyms
    TG E, we
  • Feature Type
    protein coding gene
  • IDs
    MGI:98732
    NCBI Gene: 21818
  • Alliance
  • Transcription Start Sites
    6 TSS
Location &
Maps
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  • Sequence Map
    Chr2:129854269-129892319 bp, + strand
    From Ensembl annotation of GRCm39
  • View this region in JBrowse
  • Genome Browsers
  • Genetic Map
    Chromosome 2, 63.19 cM
  • Mapping Data
    35 experiments
Strain
Comparison
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  • SNPs within 2kb
    1230 from dbSNP Build 142
  • Strain Annotations
    19
For selected strains:
Strain Gene Model ID Feature Type Coordinates Select Strains
C57BL/6J MGI_C57BL6J_98732
protein coding gene Chr2:129829700-129892319 (+)
129S1/SvImJ ENSMUSG00200046196
protein coding gene Chr2:126896183-126934337 (+)
A/J ENSMUSG00195027911
protein coding gene Chr2:126929457-126967536 (+)
AKR/J ENSMUSG00220042018
protein coding gene Chr2:126689623-126727774 (+)
BALB/cJ ENSMUSG00180046816
protein coding gene Chr2:126723535-126761540 (+)
C3H/HeJ ENSMUSG00175042438
protein coding gene Chr2:127272557-127310512 (+)
C57BL/6NJ ENSMUSG00215031599
protein coding gene Chr2:126777598-126815653 (+)
CAROLI/EiJ MGP_CAROLIEiJ_G0024291
protein coding gene Chr2:122798219-122836954 (+)
CAST/EiJ ENSTCUG00005036170
protein coding gene Chr2:126054512-126092525 (+)
CBA/J ENSMUSG00210032100
protein coding gene Chr2:127129479-127167440 (+)
DBA/2J ENSMUSG00185031010
protein coding gene Chr2:126782445-126820504 (+)
FVB/NJ ENSMUSG00205031690
protein coding gene Chr2:125944560-125982533 (+)
JF1/MsJ ENSUMUG00000014651
protein coding gene Chr2:126599594-126637736 (+)
LP/J ENSMUSG00230035154
protein coding gene Chr2:128531394-128569548 (+)
NOD/ShiLtJ ENSMUSG00190012343
protein coding gene Chr2:126884006-126922160 (+)
NZO/HlLtJ ENSMUSG00225027363
protein coding gene Chr2:136440198-136478348 (+)
PWK/PhJ ENSLUMG00010037340
protein coding gene Chr2:126543449-126581458 (+)
SPRET/EiJ ENSMSPG00010025687
protein coding gene Chr2:128940359-128976973 (+)
WSB/EiJ ENSIUOG00005042609
protein coding gene Chr2:126707506-126745523 (+)



Homology
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  • Human Ortholog
    TGM3, transglutaminase 3
  • Vertebrate Orthologs
    2
Vertebrate Orthology Source
Alliance of Genome Resources
  • Human Ortholog
    TGM3, transglutaminase 3
  • Synonyms
    TGE, UHS2
  • Links
    NCBI Gene ID: 7053
    UniProt: Q08188

  • Chr Location
    20p13; chr20:2296001-2341079 (+)  GRCh38

Mutations,
Alleles, and
Phenotypes
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  • Phenotype Summary
    17 phenotypes from 7 alleles in 7 genetic backgrounds
    12 phenotypes from multigenic genotypes
    4 images
    34 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 an ENU or null mutation exhibit rough-looking, curly hair. Null mutants display delayed skin barrier formation, loss of vibrissae, and brittle hairs.
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 ENSMUSG00000027401 Ensembl Gene Model | MGI Sequence Detail 38051 C57BL/6J ±  kb
    transcript ENSMUST00000110299 Ensembl | MGI Sequence Detail 4135 Not Applicable  
    polypeptide ENSMUSP00000105928 Ensembl | MGI Sequence Detail 693 Not Applicable  
    For the selected sequence
    Protein
    Information
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    Molecular
    Reagents
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    • All nucleic 26
      cDNA 22
      Primer pair 3
      Other 1

      Microarray probesets 5
    Other
    Accession IDs
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    MGD-MRK-15074, MGD-MRK-15431, MGI:2139112, MGI:98947
    References
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    • Summaries
      All 97
      Developmental Gene Expression 13
      Gene Ontology 11
      Phenotypes 34
    • Earliest
      J:208 Hertwig P, Neue Mutationen und Koppelungsgruppen bei der Hausmaus. Z Indukt Abstamm Vererbungsl. 1942;80(1):220-246
    • Latest
      J:352165 Lin Y, et al., Denticleless E3 ubiquitin protein ligase (DTL) maintains the proliferation and differentiation of epidermis and hair follicles during skin development. Dev Dyn. 2024 Jul;253(7):635-647

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    last database update
    09/01/2026
    MGI 6.24
    The Jackson Laboratory