TEX48
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Summary
TEX48 (testis expressed 48, HGNC:52393) is a protein-coding gene on chromosome 9q32, encoding Testis-expressed protein 48 (A0A1B0GUV7).
At a glance
- MANE Select transcript:
NM_001199233
Identifiers
Gene identifiers
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| HGNC ID | HGNC:52393 |
| Approved symbol | TEX48 |
| Name | testis expressed 48 |
| Location | 9q32 |
| Locus type | gene with protein product |
| Status | Approved |
| Ensembl gene | ENSG00000230601 |
| Ensembl biotype | protein_coding |
| Entrez | 100505478 |
Gene structure
Transcript identifiers
Ensembl transcripts: 2 — 2 protein_coding
ENST00000436752, ENST00000612244
RefSeq mRNA: 2 — MANE Select: NM_001199233
NM_001199233, NM_001371884
CCDS: CCDS83406
Canonical transcript exons
ENST00000436752 — 5 exons
| Exon | Start | End |
|---|---|---|
| ENSE00001634291 | 114666434 | 114666746 |
| ENSE00003738029 | 114671383 | 114671505 |
| ENSE00003742884 | 114671720 | 114671827 |
| ENSE00003800830 | 114668206 | 114668337 |
| ENSE00003896763 | 114682035 | 114682192 |
Expression profiles
Bgee: expression breadth broad, 76 present calls, max score 96.91.
FANTOM5 (CAGE): breadth tissue_specific, TPM avg 0.0761 / max 25.2608, expressed in 29 samples.
FANTOM5 promoters (2 alternative TSS)
| Promoter ID | TPM avg | Samples expressed |
|---|---|---|
| 102172 | 0.0564 | 26 |
| 102171 | 0.0197 | 3 |
Top tissues by expression
158 total, by Bgee expression score (0-100, higher = more expressed):
| Tissue | Anatomy ID | Expression score | Quality |
|---|---|---|---|
| kidney epithelium | UBERON:0004819 | 96.91 | silver quality |
| cardiac muscle of right atrium | UBERON:0003379 | 95.32 | silver quality |
| left ventricle myocardium | UBERON:0006566 | 95.27 | silver quality |
| male germ line stem cell (sensu Vertebrata) in testis | CL:0000089 ∩ UBERON:0000473 | 93.06 | gold quality |
| superficial temporal artery | UBERON:0001614 | 92.44 | silver quality |
| mucosa of paranasal sinus | UBERON:0005030 | 92.27 | silver quality |
| lower lobe of lung | UBERON:0008949 | 87.12 | silver quality |
| epithelial cell of pancreas | CL:0000083 | 87.09 | silver quality |
| gingival epithelium | UBERON:0001949 | 86.56 | silver quality |
| cardia of stomach | UBERON:0001162 | 86.27 | silver quality |
| sperm | CL:0000019 | 85.44 | silver quality |
| left testis | UBERON:0004533 | 85.37 | gold quality |
| right testis | UBERON:0004534 | 85.04 | gold quality |
| ventral tegmental area | UBERON:0002691 | 83.85 | silver quality |
| myocardium | UBERON:0002349 | 83.35 | silver quality |
| testis | UBERON:0000473 | 82.88 | gold quality |
| epithelium of nasopharynx | UBERON:0001951 | 82.84 | silver quality |
| upper arm skin | UBERON:0004263 | 82.42 | gold quality |
| saphenous vein | UBERON:0007318 | 81.55 | silver quality |
| subthalamic nucleus | UBERON:0001906 | 81.46 | silver quality |
| skeletal muscle tissue of rectus abdominis | UBERON:0004511 | 81.26 | silver quality |
| dorsal plus ventral thalamus | UBERON:0001897 | 81.14 | silver quality |
| pericardium | UBERON:0002407 | 80.78 | silver quality |
| vena cava | UBERON:0004087 | 80.71 | gold quality |
| trachea | UBERON:0003126 | 80.64 | silver quality |
| dorsal root ganglion | UBERON:0000044 | 80.60 | silver quality |
| gingiva | UBERON:0001828 | 80.31 | gold quality |
| superior vestibular nucleus | UBERON:0007227 | 79.95 | silver quality |
| medulla oblongata | UBERON:0001896 | 79.64 | silver quality |
| cerebellar vermis | UBERON:0004720 | 79.11 | silver quality |
Single-cell (SCXA)
Detected in 2 experiment(s), a significant marker in 0.
| Experiment | Marker? | Max mean expression |
|---|---|---|
| E-GEOD-99795 | no | 5.35 |
| E-ANND-3 | no | 1.62 |
Regulation
Is transcription factor: no
miRNA regulators (miRDB)
10 targeting TEX48, top 30 by miRDB confidence (max_score; target_count = how many genes the miRNA targets in total — lower means more specific):
| miRNA | Max score | Avg score | miRNA target_count |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSA-MIR-1236-3P | 99.94 | 68.04 | 1695 |
| HSA-MIR-3119 | 99.92 | 71.34 | 2390 |
| HSA-MIR-24-3P | 99.59 | 69.97 | 1934 |
| HSA-MIR-4279 | 99.19 | 66.70 | 2437 |
| HSA-MIR-891A-3P | 98.05 | 67.99 | 970 |
| HSA-MIR-4443 | 98.02 | 66.25 | 1928 |
| HSA-MIR-3189-5P | 97.55 | 66.71 | 655 |
| HSA-MIR-3139 | 96.68 | 66.77 | 652 |
| HSA-MIR-28-5P | 96.16 | 66.12 | 579 |
| HSA-MIR-708-5P | 96.16 | 66.12 | 576 |
Cross-species orthologs
2 orthologs
| Organism | Symbol | Gene ID |
|---|---|---|
| mus_musculus | Tex48 | ENSMUSG00000058935 |
| rattus_norvegicus | Tex48 | ENSRNOG00000066054 |
Protein
Protein identifiers
Testis-expressed protein 48 — A0A1B0GUV7 (reviewed: A0A1B0GUV7)
All UniProt accessions (2): A0A1B0GUM3, A0A1B0GUV7
RefSeq proteins (2): NP_001186162, NP_001358813 (=MANE)
Domains & families (InterPro)
UniProt features (4 total): compositionally biased region 2, chain 1, region of interest 1
Structure
Experimental structures (PDB)
0 structures.
Predicted structure (AlphaFold)
| Model | pLDDT | Fraction very-high |
|---|---|---|
| AF-A0A1B0GUV7-F1 | 52.86 | 0.00 |
Function
Pathways and Gene Ontology
Reactome pathways
0 pathways
MSigDB gene sets: 22 (showing top):
DARWICHE_SKIN_TUMOR_PROMOTER_DN, DARWICHE_PAPILLOMA_RISK_LOW_DN, DARWICHE_PAPILLOMA_RISK_HIGH_DN, DARWICHE_SQUAMOUS_CELL_CARCINOMA_DN, IGLV5_37_TARGET_GENES, TOP2B_TARGET_GENES, MIR24_3P, GSE13485_CTRL_VS_DAY1_YF17D_VACCINE_PBMC_DN, HBZ_TARGET_GENES, BPTF_TARGET_GENES, GSE17974_IL4_AND_ANTI_IL12_VS_UNTREATED_0.5H_ACT_CD4_TCELL_DN, chr9q32, GSE9037_WT_VS_IRAK4_KO_BMDM_DN, GSE2770_TGFB_AND_IL4_VS_IL4_TREATED_ACT_CD4_TCELL_2H_UP, GSE1112_OT1_CD8AB_VS_HY_CD8AA_THYMOCYTE_RTOC_CULTURE_DN
GO Biological Process (0):
GO Molecular Function (1): protein binding (GO:0005515)
GO Cellular Component (0):
GO top-level categories
Rollup of top GO terms by namespace:
| Category | Terms |
|---|---|
| binding | 1 |
Protein interactions and networks
STRING
2234 interactions, top by confidence (×1000):
| Protein A | Protein B | Partner UniProt | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| TEX48 | TEX53 | A0A1B0GU33 | 843 |
| TEX48 | TEX19 | Q8NA77 | 571 |
| TEX48 | RLN1 | P04808 | 475 |
| TEX48 | ODF2 | Q5BJF6 | 420 |
| TEX48 | DMRT3 | Q9NQL9 | 417 |
| TEX48 | RLN2 | P04090 | 379 |
| TEX48 | TXNDC8 | Q6A555 | 348 |
| TEX48 | YARS1 | P54577 | 342 |
| TEX48 | FAU | P35544 | 335 |
| TEX48 | EPRS1 | P07814 | 322 |
| TEX48 | DMRT1 | Q9Y5R6 | 290 |
| TEX48 | AQP7 | O14520 | 288 |
| TEX48 | MRPL32 | Q9BYC8 | 281 |
| TEX48 | RPL19 | P14118 | 281 |
| TEX48 | RPL35 | P42766 | 281 |
| TEX48 | RPS11 | P04643 | 281 |
| TEX48 | RPS3 | P23396 | 281 |
| TEX48 | RPL5 | P46777 | 281 |
IntAct
10 interactions, top by confidence:
| A | B | Type | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| FNDC3B | TEX48 | psi-mi:“MI:0915”(physical association) | 0.560 |
| TEX48 | MESD | psi-mi:“MI:0915”(physical association) | 0.560 |
| TEX48 | FNDC3B | psi-mi:“MI:0915”(physical association) | 0.560 |
| TEX48 | ZNF441 | psi-mi:“MI:0915”(physical association) | 0.560 |
| TEX48 | MESD | psi-mi:“MI:0915”(physical association) | 0.000 |
| ZNF441 | TEX48 | psi-mi:“MI:0915”(physical association) | 0.000 |
ESM2 similar proteins: A0A1B0GU33, A0A1B0GUV7, A6NGY3, A6ZT44, F5HHT4, G2TRR6, H3BU77, O13894, O54835, O89085, P0C2W9, P0C6G1, P0C6G2, P0C6G3, P0C6G4, P0C6G5, P0C733, P0DON5, P0DON6, P14976, P16722, P27262, P27271, P28979, P29887, P38612, P38839, Q05105, Q08588, Q1KN14, Q1KN19, Q1X6Y3, Q1X6Y4, Q1X6Z0, Q2YDL7, Q5R5R7, Q5ZK14, Q67621, Q6W0C5, Q88891
SIGNOR signaling
0 interactions.
Disease & clinical
Clinical variants and AI predictions
ClinVar
0 variants total. Per-class counts are floors (≥ shown; pagination cap):
| Classification | Count (floor) |
|---|---|
| Pathogenic | 0 |
| Likely pathogenic | 0 |
| Uncertain significance | 0 |
| Likely benign | 0 |
| Benign | 0 |
Top pathogenic / likely-pathogenic (0)
SpliceAI
0 predictions. Top by Δscore:
AlphaMissense
799 scored. Top likely-pathogenic:
| Variant | Protein change | am_pathogenicity |
|---|---|---|
| 9:114666715:A:C | F97L | 0.917 |
| 9:114666715:A:T | F97L | 0.917 |
| 9:114666717:A:G | F97L | 0.917 |
| 9:114666670:G:C | F112L | 0.893 |
| 9:114666670:G:T | F112L | 0.893 |
| 9:114666672:A:G | F112L | 0.893 |
| 9:114666709:C:A | K99N | 0.881 |
| 9:114666709:C:G | K99N | 0.881 |
| 9:114666676:C:A | W110C | 0.879 |
| 9:114666676:C:G | W110C | 0.879 |
| 9:114666706:T:A | R100S | 0.847 |
| 9:114666706:T:G | R100S | 0.847 |
| 9:114666663:A:G | C115R | 0.825 |
| 9:114666678:A:G | W110R | 0.815 |
| 9:114666678:A:T | W110R | 0.815 |
| 9:114666661:G:C | C115W | 0.804 |
| 9:114671474:G:C | F12L | 0.795 |
| 9:114671474:G:T | F12L | 0.795 |
| 9:114671476:A:G | F12L | 0.795 |
| 9:114668210:A:C | F85L | 0.789 |
| 9:114668210:A:T | F85L | 0.789 |
| 9:114668212:A:G | F85L | 0.789 |
| 9:114671467:A:G | C15R | 0.775 |
| 9:114666662:C:G | C115S | 0.772 |
| 9:114666663:A:T | C115S | 0.772 |
| 9:114666654:C:A | G118W | 0.764 |
| 9:114671465:G:C | C15W | 0.745 |
| 9:114671462:G:C | C16W | 0.740 |
| 9:114671478:A:G | I11T | 0.723 |
| 9:114666710:T:A | K99M | 0.721 |
dbSNP variants (sampled 300 via entrez): RS1000039948 (9:114670628 G>A), RS1000255419 (9:114683273 C>T), RS1000292173 (9:114683061 G>A), RS1000653451 (9:114676332 GTT>G,GT,GTTT), RS1000719691 (9:114683013 G>C), RS1000858669 (9:114672652 C>T), RS1000987240 (9:114678819 G>A), RS1001290374 (9:114681801 G>A), RS1001290849 (9:114672357 T>C), RS1001614803 (9:114670015 A>T), RS1001813013 (9:114671243 A>C,T), RS1001950342 (9:114671567 G>A), RS1001987949 (9:114677167 G>A), RS1002090562 (9:114677471 C>T), RS1002241755 (9:114682390 CAG>C)
Disease associations
OMIM: gene `` | disease phenotypes:
GenCC curated gene-disease
Mondo (0):
Orphanet (0):
HPO phenotypes
0 total (0 of 0 shown, HPO-id order):
GWAS associations
0 associations (top):
Drugs & pharmacology
Drug and pharmacology data
Is drug target: no
PharmGKB: 1 entry (VIP=true, CPIC=false)
Clinical trials (associated diseases)
0 trials via MONDO — disease-level, not drug-specific.
Related Atlas pages
No linked Atlas pages yet — the cross-entity mesh grows as the corpus expands.