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Sox21 Gene Detail
Summary
  • Symbol
    Sox21
  • Name
    SRY (sex determining region Y)-box 21
  • Synonyms
    Sox25
  • Feature Type
    protein coding gene
  • IDs
    MGI:2654070
    NCBI Gene: 223227
  • Alliance
  • Transcription Start Sites
    7 TSS
Location &
Maps
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  • Sequence Map
    Chr14:118470645-118474442 bp, - strand
    From NCBI annotation of GRCm39
  • View this region in JBrowse
  • Genome Browsers
  • Genetic Map
    Chromosome 14, 61.92 cM
  • Mapping Data
    1 experiment
Strain
Comparison
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  • SNPs within 2kb
    128 from dbSNP Build 142
  • Strain Annotations
    18
For selected strains:
Strain Gene Model ID Feature Type Coordinates Select Strains
C57BL/6J MGI_C57BL6J_2654070
protein coding gene Chr14:118470644-118474442 (-)
129S1/SvImJ MGP_129S1SvImJ_G0021649
protein coding gene Chr14:115807733-115811531 (-)
A/J MGP_AJ_G0021608
protein coding gene Chr14:111393058-111396856 (-)
AKR/J MGP_AKRJ_G0021584
protein coding gene Chr14:115007381-115011179 (-)
BALB/cJ MGP_BALBcJ_G0021614
protein coding gene Chr14:111933272-111937070 (-)
C3H/HeJ MGP_C3HHeJ_G0021392
protein coding gene Chr14:114883015-114886813 (-)
C57BL/6NJ MGP_C57BL6NJ_G0022054
protein coding gene Chr14:120308603-120312401 (-)
CAROLI/EiJ MGP_CAROLIEiJ_G0019593
protein coding gene Chr14:107457711-107461526 (-)
CAST/EiJ MGP_CASTEiJ_G0020908
protein coding gene Chr14:112718304-112722101 (-)
CBA/J MGP_CBAJ_G0021360
protein coding gene Chr14:124923186-124926984 (-)
DBA/2J MGP_DBA2J_G0021483
protein coding gene Chr14:111312660-111316458 (-)
FVB/NJ MGP_FVBNJ_G0021461
protein coding gene Chr14:109647075-109650878 (-)
LP/J MGP_LPJ_G0021551
protein coding gene Chr14:116840694-116844733 (-)
NOD/ShiLtJ MGP_NODShiLtJ_G0021488
protein coding gene Chr14:130004077-130007875 (-)
NZO/HlLtJ MGP_NZOHlLtJ_G0022077
protein coding gene Chr14:114471787-114475586 (-)
PWK/PhJ MGP_PWKPhJ_G0020652
protein coding gene Chr14:108300854-108304642 (-)
SPRET/EiJ MGP_SPRETEiJ_G0020490
protein coding gene Chr14:110721232-110725030 (-)
WSB/EiJ MGP_WSBEiJ_G0020963
protein coding gene Chr14:115275061-115278857 (-)



Homology
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  • Human Ortholog
    SOX21, SRY-box transcription factor 21
  • Vertebrate Orthologs
    3
Vertebrate Orthology Source
Alliance of Genome Resources
  • Human Ortholog
    SOX21, SRY-box transcription factor 21
  • Synonyms
    SOX25
  • Links
    NCBI Gene ID: 11166
    neXtProt AC: NX_Q9Y651
    UniProt: Q9Y651

  • Chr Location
    13q32.1; chr13:94709622-94712545 (-)  GRCh38

Mutations,
Alleles, and
Phenotypes
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  • Phenotype Summary
    34 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

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Mice homozygous for a null mutation display cyclic alopecia, epidermal hyperplasia, enlarged sebaceous glands, and hair shaft and cuticle abnormalities.
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
non-membrane-bounded 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 223227 NCBI Gene Model | MGI Sequence Detail 3798 C57BL/6J ±  kb
    transcript NM_177753 RefSeq | MGI Sequence Detail 3798 C57BL/6  
    polypeptide Q811W0 UniProt | EBI | MGI Sequence Detail 276 Not Applicable  
    For the selected sequence
    Protein
    Information
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    Molecular
    Reagents
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    • All nucleic 32
      Genomic 2
      cDNA 18
      Primer pair 8
      Other 4

      Microarray probesets 4
    References
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    • Summaries
      All 67
      Developmental Gene Expression 33
      Gene Ontology 6
      Phenotypes 16
    • Earliest
      J:67314 Roix J, et al., Molecular and functional mapping of the piebald deletion complex on mouse chromosome 14. Genetics. 2001 Feb;157(2):803-15
    • 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
    10/22/2024
    MGI 6.24
    The Jackson Laboratory