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Foxj2 Gene Detail
Summary
  • Symbol
    Foxj2
  • Name
    forkhead box J2
  • Synonyms
    Fhx
  • Feature Type
    protein coding gene
  • IDs
    MGI:1926805
    NCBI Gene: 60611
  • Alliance
  • Transcription Start Sites
    7 TSS
Location &
Maps
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  • Sequence Map
    Chr6:122797143-122822325 bp, + strand
    From NCBI annotation of GRCm39
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  • Genome Browsers
  • Genetic Map
    Chromosome 6, 57.91 cM, cytoband F2
  • Mapping Data
    2 experiments
Strain
Comparison
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  • SNPs within 2kb
    719 from dbSNP Build 142
  • Strain Annotations
    18
For selected strains:
Strain Gene Model ID Feature Type Coordinates Select Strains
C57BL/6J MGI_C57BL6J_1926805
protein coding gene Chr6:122796873-122822325 (+)
129S1/SvImJ MGP_129S1SvImJ_G0031233
protein coding gene Chr6:125936598-125966342 (+)
A/J MGP_AJ_G0031202
protein coding gene Chr6:121170070-121196010 (+)
AKR/J MGP_AKRJ_G0031132
protein coding gene Chr6:124519831-124547071 (+)
BALB/cJ MGP_BALBcJ_G0031212
protein coding gene Chr6:120879248-120907764 (+)
C3H/HeJ MGP_C3HHeJ_G0030931
protein coding gene Chr6:124489135-124518890 (+)
C57BL/6NJ MGP_C57BL6NJ_G0031671
protein coding gene Chr6:129264817-129293724 (+)
CAROLI/EiJ MGP_CAROLIEiJ_G0028828
protein coding gene Chr6:117769415-117796285 (+)
CAST/EiJ MGP_CASTEiJ_G0030320
protein coding gene Chr6:124749545-124777329 (+)
CBA/J MGP_CBAJ_G0030894
protein coding gene Chr6:134290404-134323995 (+)
DBA/2J MGP_DBA2J_G0031050
protein coding gene Chr6:120097347-120122720 (+)
FVB/NJ MGP_FVBNJ_G0031003
protein coding gene Chr6:119032749-119058066 (+)
LP/J MGP_LPJ_G0031131
protein coding gene Chr6:126130085-126159713 (+)
NOD/ShiLtJ MGP_NODShiLtJ_G0031038
protein coding gene Chr6:138259315-138284596 (+)
NZO/HlLtJ MGP_NZOHlLtJ_G0031701
protein coding gene Chr6:124411887-124438766 (+)
PWK/PhJ MGP_PWKPhJ_G0030034
protein coding gene Chr6:118935850-118965554 (+)
SPRET/EiJ MGP_SPRETEiJ_G0029862
protein coding gene Chr6:122557251-122584696 (+)
WSB/EiJ MGP_WSBEiJ_G0030402
protein coding gene Chr6:124725713-124757353 (+)



Homology
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  • Human Ortholog
    FOXJ2, forkhead box J2
  • Vertebrate Orthologs
    3
Vertebrate Orthology Source
Alliance of Genome Resources
  • Human Ortholog
    FOXJ2, forkhead box J2
  • Synonyms
    FHX
  • Links
    NCBI Gene ID: 55810
    neXtProt AC: NX_Q9P0K8
    UniProt: Q9P0K8

  • Chr Location
    12p13.31; chr12:8032716-8055517 (+)  GRCh38

Mutations,
Alleles, and
Phenotypes
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  • Phenotype Summary
    5 phenotypes from 1 allele in 1 genetic background
    5 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 allele exhibit male infertility associated with male meiosis arrest and unrepaired double strand breaks in spermatocytes.
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 60611 NCBI Gene Model | MGI Sequence Detail 25183 C57BL/6J ±  kb
    transcript NM_021899 RefSeq | MGI Sequence Detail 5013 C57BL/6  
    polypeptide Q9ES18 UniProt | EBI | MGI Sequence Detail 565 Not Applicable  
    For the selected sequence
    Protein
    Information
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    Molecular
    Reagents
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    • All nucleic 63
      cDNA 60
      Primer pair 3

      Microarray probesets 4
    References
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    • Summaries
      All 41
      Developmental Gene Expression 13
      Gene Ontology 5
      Phenotypes 5
    • Earliest
      J:93290 Araki K, et al., Exchangeable gene trap using the Cre/mutated lox system. Cell Mol Biol (Noisy-Le-Grand). 1999 Jul;45(5):737-50
    • Latest
      J:343414 Bai FR, et al., Germline FOXJ2 overexpression causes male infertility via aberrant autophagy activation by LAMP2A upregulation. Cell Death Dis. 2022 Jul 30;13(7):665

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    last database update
    10/22/2024
    MGI 6.24
    The Jackson Laboratory