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Spink5 Gene Detail
Summary
  • Symbol
    Spink5
  • Name
    serine peptidase inhibitor, Kazal type 5
  • Synonyms
    2310065D10Rik, LEKT1
  • Feature Type
    protein coding gene
  • IDs
    MGI:1919682
    NCBI Gene: 72432
  • Alliance
  • Transcription Start Sites
    1 TSS
Location &
Maps
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  • Sequence Map
    Chr18:44096302-44155568 bp, + strand
    From Ensembl annotation of GRCm39
  • View this region in JBrowse
  • Genome Browsers
  • Genetic Map
    Chromosome 18, 23.74 cM
  • Mapping Data
    3 experiments
Strain
Comparison
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  • SNPs within 2kb
    1787 from dbSNP Build 142
  • Strain Annotations
    19
For selected strains:
Strain Gene Model ID Feature Type Coordinates Select Strains
C57BL/6J MGI_C57BL6J_1919682
protein coding gene Chr18:44092612-44155568 (+)
129S1/SvImJ ENSMUSG00200029083
protein coding gene Chr18:41139740-41198949 (+)
A/J ENSMUSG00195024909
protein coding gene Chr18:41300494-41359713 (+)
AKR/J ENSMUSG00220020431
protein coding gene Chr18:41262120-41321324 (+)
BALB/cJ ENSMUSG00180007057
protein coding gene Chr18:41754860-41814092 (+)
C3H/HeJ ENSMUSG00175010460
protein coding gene Chr18:41273604-41332823 (+)
C57BL/6NJ ENSMUSG00215007497
protein coding gene Chr18:40981795-41041065 (+)
CAROLI/EiJ MGP_CAROLIEiJ_G0022237
protein coding gene Chr18:40980401-41039854 (+)
CAST/EiJ ENSTCUG00005012967
protein coding gene Chr18:40821890-40881610 (+)
CBA/J ENSMUSG00210022443
protein coding gene Chr18:41320597-41379825 (+)
DBA/2J ENSMUSG00185027963
protein coding gene Chr18:41229334-41288559 (+)
FVB/NJ ENSMUSG00205013507
protein coding gene Chr18:40863877-40923088 (+)
JF1/MsJ ENSUMUG00000024874
protein coding gene Chr18:41361845-41421861 (+)
LP/J ENSMUSG00230025102
protein coding gene Chr18:43329388-43388603 (+)
NOD/ShiLtJ ENSMUSG00190027367
protein coding gene Chr18:40988093-41047318 (+)
NZO/HlLtJ ENSMUSG00225027176
protein coding gene Chr18:43196455-43255718 (+)
PWK/PhJ ENSLUMG00010020843
protein coding gene Chr18:41454649-41514223 (+)
SPRET/EiJ ENSMSPG00010012130
protein coding gene Chr18:41588019-41646999 (+)
WSB/EiJ ENSIUOG00005008756
protein coding gene Chr18:40955595-41014818 (+)



Homology
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  • Human Ortholog
    SPINK5, serine peptidase inhibitor Kazal type 5
  • Vertebrate Orthologs
    2
Vertebrate Orthology Source
Alliance of Genome Resources
  • Human Ortholog
    SPINK5, serine peptidase inhibitor Kazal type 5
  • Synonyms
    LEKTI, LETKI, NETS, NS, VAKTI
  • Links
    NCBI Gene ID: 11005
    UniProt: Q9NQ38

  • Chr Location
    5q32; chr5:148025683-148137382 (+)  GRCh38

Human Diseases
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  • Diseases
    1 with Spink5 mouse models; 5 with human SPINK5 associations

Human Disease Mouse Models
      
IDs
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IDs
IDs
IDs
IDs
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  • Mutations/Alleles
    5 with disease annotations
  • References
    6 with disease annotations
Mutations,
Alleles, and
Phenotypes
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  • Phenotype Summary
    61 phenotypes from 6 alleles in 7 genetic backgrounds
    11 phenotypes from multigenic genotypes
    23 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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Homozygous mutant mice display neonatal lethality, exfoliative erythroderma, and severe dehydration.
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 ENSMUSG00000055561 Ensembl Gene Model | MGI Sequence Detail 59267 C57BL/6J ±  kb
    transcript ENSMUST00000069245 Ensembl | MGI Sequence Detail 4785 Not Applicable  
    polypeptide ENSMUSP00000066214 Ensembl | MGI Sequence Detail 1017 Not Applicable  
    For the selected sequence
    Protein
    Information
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    • UniProt
      6 Sequences
    • InterPro Domains
      IPR002350 Kazal domain
      IPR036058 Kazal domain superfamily
      IPR050159 Kazal-type Serine Protease Inhibitor
    Molecular
    Reagents
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    • All nucleic 24
      cDNA 22
      Primer pair 2

      Microarray probesets 5
    Other
    Accession IDs
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    MGI:2147337
    References
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    • Summaries
      All 51
      Developmental Gene Expression 3
      Diseases 6
      Gene Ontology 5
      Phenotypes 23
    • Earliest
      J:65060 Kawai J, et al., Functional annotation of a full-length mouse cDNA collection. Nature. 2001 Feb 8;409(6821):685-90
    • Latest
      J:357366 Petrova E, et al., Comparative analyses of Netherton syndrome patients and Spink5 conditional knock-out mice uncover disease-relevant pathways. Commun Biol. 2024 Feb 5;7(1):152

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    Mouse Genome Database (MGD), Gene Expression Database (GXD), Mouse Models of Human Cancer database (MMHCdb) (formerly Mouse Tumor Biology (MTB)), Gene Ontology (GO)
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    last database update
    09/01/2026
    MGI 6.24
    The Jackson Laboratory