TEX51
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Summary
TEX51 (testis expressed 51, HGNC:52387) is a protein-coding gene on chromosome 2q14.3, encoding Testis-expressed protein 51 (A0A1B0GUA7).
Predicted to be located in membrane.
Source: NCBI Gene 101929926 — RefSeq curated summary.
At a glance
- MANE Select transcript:
NM_001322244
Identifiers
Gene identifiers
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| HGNC ID | HGNC:52387 |
| Approved symbol | TEX51 |
| Name | testis expressed 51 |
| Location | 2q14.3 |
| Locus type | gene with protein product |
| Status | Approved |
| Ensembl gene | ENSG00000237524 |
| Ensembl biotype | protein_coding |
| Entrez | 101929926 |
Gene structure
Transcript identifiers
Ensembl transcripts: 13 — 9 protein_coding, 2 retained_intron, 1 non_stop_decay, 1 nonsense_mediated_decay
ENST00000436605, ENST00000437793, ENST00000441412, ENST00000450035, ENST00000454927, ENST00000458326, ENST00000568484, ENST00000636439, ENST00000636457, ENST00000637962, ENST00000643416, ENST00000706944, ENST00000706945
RefSeq mRNA: 10 — MANE Select: NM_001322244
NM_001322244, NM_001410921, NM_001416075, NM_001416076, NM_001416077, NM_001416078, NM_001416079, NM_001416080, NM_001416081, NM_001416082
CCDS: CCDS82507, CCDS92856
Canonical transcript exons
ENST00000568484 — 7 exons
| Exon | Start | End |
|---|---|---|
| ENSE00001696743 | 126899523 | 126899612 |
| ENSE00001767012 | 126899936 | 126900019 |
| ENSE00002582154 | 126901872 | 126902097 |
| ENSE00003794215 | 126901365 | 126901404 |
| ENSE00003795204 | 126901210 | 126901278 |
| ENSE00003797913 | 126899217 | 126899291 |
| ENSE00003842780 | 126898890 | 126899063 |
Expression profiles
Bgee: expression breadth broad, 65 present calls, max score 94.63.
FANTOM5 (CAGE): breadth tissue_specific, TPM avg 0.1107 / max 110.5158, expressed in 3 samples.
FANTOM5 promoters (3 alternative TSS)
| Promoter ID | TPM avg | Samples expressed |
|---|---|---|
| 22402 | 0.0915 | 3 |
| 22403 | 0.0160 | 3 |
| 22401 | 0.0031 | 2 |
Top tissues by expression
219 total, by Bgee expression score (0-100, higher = more expressed):
| Tissue | Anatomy ID | Expression score | Quality |
|---|---|---|---|
| right testis | UBERON:0004534 | 94.63 | gold quality |
| left testis | UBERON:0004533 | 94.45 | gold quality |
| testis | UBERON:0000473 | 91.08 | gold quality |
| male germ line stem cell (sensu Vertebrata) in testis | CL:0000089 ∩ UBERON:0000473 | 89.21 | gold quality |
| sperm | CL:0000019 | 79.02 | gold quality |
| adult organism | UBERON:0007023 | 60.40 | silver quality |
| nasal cavity epithelium | UBERON:0005384 | 56.88 | gold quality |
| oocyte | CL:0000023 | 54.34 | gold quality |
| cardiac muscle of right atrium | UBERON:0003379 | 54.34 | gold quality |
| pancreatic ductal cell | CL:0002079 | 54.29 | silver quality |
| left ventricle myocardium | UBERON:0006566 | 54.23 | gold quality |
| epithelial cell of pancreas | CL:0000083 | 53.96 | gold quality |
| kidney epithelium | UBERON:0004819 | 53.93 | gold quality |
| upper arm skin | UBERON:0004263 | 53.52 | gold quality |
| buccal mucosa cell | CL:0002336 | 53.28 | gold quality |
| myocardium | UBERON:0002349 | 50.25 | gold quality |
| tibialis anterior | UBERON:0001385 | 50.22 | silver quality |
| thymus | UBERON:0002370 | 49.60 | silver quality |
| cerebellar vermis | UBERON:0004720 | 48.93 | gold quality |
| tendon of biceps brachii | UBERON:0008188 | 48.69 | gold quality |
| quadriceps femoris | UBERON:0001377 | 48.31 | gold quality |
| ileal mucosa | UBERON:0000331 | 48.26 | silver quality |
| amniotic fluid | UBERON:0000173 | 47.61 | gold quality |
| deltoid | UBERON:0001476 | 47.49 | gold quality |
| vastus lateralis | UBERON:0001379 | 47.00 | gold quality |
| layer of synovial tissue | UBERON:0007616 | 45.94 | gold quality |
| substantia nigra pars reticulata | UBERON:0001966 | 43.73 | gold quality |
| skeletal muscle tissue of rectus abdominis | UBERON:0004511 | 43.37 | gold quality |
| gingival epithelium | UBERON:0001949 | 42.84 | gold quality |
| secondary oocyte | CL:0000655 | 42.57 | gold quality |
Single-cell (SCXA)
Detected in 1 experiment(s), a significant marker in 0.
| Experiment | Marker? | Max mean expression |
|---|---|---|
| E-ANND-3 | no | 2.29 |
Regulation
Is transcription factor: no
miRNA regulators (miRDB)
12 targeting TEX51, 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-520D-5P | 99.98 | 73.34 | 4883 |
| HSA-MIR-524-5P | 99.98 | 73.43 | 4882 |
| HSA-MIR-7-5P | 99.67 | 70.53 | 1809 |
| HSA-MIR-7109-5P | 99.18 | 66.13 | 1057 |
| HSA-MIR-4709-3P | 98.88 | 68.04 | 1594 |
| HSA-MIR-6887-5P | 98.56 | 68.49 | 1295 |
| HSA-MIR-6795-5P | 98.52 | 68.51 | 1277 |
| HSA-MIR-758-3P | 98.42 | 68.60 | 1122 |
| HSA-MIR-193B-5P | 97.91 | 65.88 | 837 |
| HSA-MIR-5194 | 96.77 | 63.91 | 1021 |
| HSA-MIR-6738-5P | 96.33 | 63.61 | 815 |
| HSA-MIR-1914-3P | 95.07 | 63.37 | 762 |
Cross-species orthologs
2 orthologs
| Organism | Symbol | Gene ID |
|---|---|---|
| mus_musculus | Tex51 | ENSMUSG00000109238 |
| rattus_norvegicus | Tex51 | ENSRNOG00000061675 |
Protein
Protein identifiers
Testis-expressed protein 51 — A0A1B0GUA7 (reviewed: A0A1B0GUA7)
All UniProt accessions (10): A0A1B0GUA7, A0A1B0GTN5, A0A1B0GUC9, A0A1B0GUP2, A0A1B0GUY8, A0A1B0GVX2, A0A1B0GWE4, A0A2R8Y5A7, A0A9L9PXS2, A0A9L9PYI6
UniProt curated annotations — full annotation on UniProt →
Subcellular location. Membrane.
RefSeq proteins (10): NP_001309173, NP_001397850, NP_001403004, NP_001403005, NP_001403006, NP_001403007, NP_001403008, NP_001403009, NP_001403010, NP_001403011 (=MANE)
Domains & families (InterPro)
UniProt features (3 total): signal peptide 1, chain 1, transmembrane region 1
Structure
Experimental structures (PDB)
0 structures.
Predicted structure (AlphaFold)
| Model | pLDDT | Fraction very-high |
|---|---|---|
| AF-A0A1B0GUA7-F1 | 71.09 | 0.25 |
Function
Pathways and Gene Ontology
Reactome pathways
0 pathways
MSigDB gene sets: 4 (showing top):
chr2q14, MIR5194, MIR6738_5P, MIR1914_3P
GO Biological Process (0):
GO Molecular Function (0):
GO Cellular Component (1): membrane (GO:0016020)
GO top-level categories
Rollup of top GO terms by namespace:
| Category | Terms |
|---|---|
| cellular anatomical structure | 1 |
Protein interactions and networks
STRING
64 interactions, top by confidence (×1000):
| Protein A | Protein B | Partner UniProt | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| TEX51 | PRRT3 | Q5FWE3 | 581 |
| TEX51 | PLEKHG1 | Q9ULL1 | 571 |
| TEX51 | UQCC1 | Q9NVA1 | 565 |
| TEX51 | SDK2 | Q58EX2 | 542 |
| TEX51 | LHPP | Q9H008 | 507 |
| TEX51 | ANO2 | Q9NQ90 | 474 |
| TEX51 | NPY5R | Q15761 | 448 |
| TEX51 | KRTAP10-8 | P60410 | 377 |
| TEX51 | MAP4 | P27816 | 371 |
| TEX51 | KRTAP4-1 | Q9BYQ7 | 370 |
| TEX51 | EPHX2 | P34913 | 348 |
| TEX51 | HTR2C | P28335 | 322 |
| TEX51 | OXTR | P30559 | 315 |
| TEX51 | FKBP5 | Q13451 | 296 |
| TEX51 | RORA | P35397 | 285 |
IntAct
0 interactions, top by confidence:
ESM2 similar proteins: A0A1B0GUA7, A0A3Q1LRJ2, A2T6Z6, E9Q8Q8, O46673, O77049, O88823, P01588, P07865, P22301, P29676, P43480, P46651, P48411, P51496, P51497, P51746, P55029, P79338, Q0Z972, Q25BC1, Q28374, Q28C41, Q2PE73, Q3KNT9, Q4VK74, Q5Q0V6, Q5ZJY9, Q6A2H4, Q6AY06, Q6H8S9, Q6H8T0, Q6H8T1, Q6H8T2, Q6UXV1, Q865X4, Q8BGT0, Q8CGK6, Q8CJ70, Q8IU54
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
1082 scored. Top likely-pathogenic:
| Variant | Protein change | am_pathogenicity |
|---|---|---|
| 2:126899270:G:C | A67P | 0.961 |
| 2:126899252:T:C | F61L | 0.950 |
| 2:126899254:C:A | F61L | 0.950 |
| 2:126899254:C:G | F61L | 0.950 |
| 2:126899580:T:C | L93P | 0.940 |
| 2:126901248:A:C | S145R | 0.903 |
| 2:126901250:C:A | S145R | 0.903 |
| 2:126901250:C:G | S145R | 0.903 |
| 2:126899535:T:A | L78H | 0.901 |
| 2:126899535:T:C | L78P | 0.901 |
| 2:126899250:T:C | F60S | 0.900 |
| 2:126899243:G:C | A58P | 0.898 |
| 2:126901251:A:C | S146R | 0.897 |
| 2:126901253:T:A | S146R | 0.897 |
| 2:126901253:T:G | S146R | 0.897 |
| 2:126898984:G:C | W22C | 0.879 |
| 2:126898984:G:T | W22C | 0.879 |
| 2:126899526:A:T | K75I | 0.873 |
| 2:126899274:T:A | I68N | 0.871 |
| 2:126899253:T:G | F61C | 0.863 |
| 2:126899568:T:C | F89S | 0.860 |
| 2:126899274:T:G | I68S | 0.854 |
| 2:126899253:T:C | F61S | 0.844 |
| 2:126899560:G:C | K86N | 0.842 |
| 2:126899560:G:T | K86N | 0.842 |
| 2:126899029:G:C | W37C | 0.839 |
| 2:126899029:G:T | W37C | 0.839 |
| 2:126899568:T:G | F89C | 0.836 |
| 2:126899013:A:T | D32V | 0.835 |
| 2:126899976:C:G | C117W | 0.833 |
dbSNP variants (sampled 300 via entrez): RS1000135059 (2:126902543 T>C), RS1000466304 (2:126902379 C>G), RS1000771970 (2:126902163 G>A), RS1000795876 (2:126897637 T>C), RS1001352098 (2:126897935 C>A,T), RS1001361155 (2:126897029 G>A), RS1002367954 (2:126901618 A>T), RS1002934704 (2:126900537 C>G), RS1002967682 (2:126900253 A>G), RS1003722623 (2:126898867 C>T), RS1004097849 (2:126899147 G>A), RS1004233547 (2:126902378 C>T), RS1005054996 (2:126897096 C>T), RS1005323722 (2:126902085 T>C,G), RS1005695131 (2:126901278 G>A)
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.