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FLASH GENE

Symbol

TEKT1

contributors: mlc/np - updated : 10-11-2007

HGNC name	tektin 1
HGNC id	15534

FLASH GENE DNA RNA EXPRESSION PROTEIN DISORDER ANIMAL & CELL MODELS

RNA

TRANSCRIPTS	type	messenger

identification nb exons type bp product Protein kDa AA specific expression Year Pubmed variant 1 8 - 1428 48 418 - Iguchi (2002)

EXPRESSION

Type	restricted

constitutive of

expressed in	(based on citations)
organ(s)	System Organ level 1 Organ level 2 Organ level 3 Organ level 4 Level Pubmed Species Stage Rna symbol Digestive pharynx         Nervous nerve         Reproductive male system testis       Respiratory lung           respiratory tract trachea

cells

System Cell Pubmed Species Stage Rna symbol Reproductive spermatid

cell lineage

cell lines

fluid/secretion

at STAGE

physiological period

fetal

Text

brain

PROTEIN

PHYSICAL PROPERTIES

STRUCTURE

motifs/domains

HOMOLOGY

Homologene

FAMILY

tektin family

CATEGORY

motor/contractile , structural protein

SUBCELLULAR LOCALIZATION	intracellular
	intracellular,cytoplasm,cytoskeleton,microtubule,centrosome

basic FUNCTION	cilia and centriole formation
	playing a role in spermatogenesis
	filament-forming protein coassembled with tubulins to form ciliary and flagellar microtubules

CELLULAR PROCESS

cell organization/biogenesis

PHYSIOLOGICAL PROCESS

development

text	spermatogenesis
	neural development

PATHWAY

metabolism

signaling

a component

coassembling with tubulins

INTERACTION

DNA

RNA

small molecule

protein

cell & other

REGULATION

ASSOCIATED DISORDERS

corresponding disease(s)

Susceptibility

Variant & Polymorphism

Candidate gene

Marker

Therapy target

ANIMAL & CELL MODELS

expressed in round spermatids in mouse