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Symbol TDRKH contributors: mct - updated : 25-03-2014
HGNC name tudor and KH domain containing
HGNC id 11713
RNA
TRANSCRIPTS type messenger
text multiple, by alterbnative splicing and poliadenylation ; Variants 1, 2, and 3 encode the same protein
identificationnb exonstypebpproduct
ProteinkDaAAspecific expressionYearPubmed
13 - 2854 62 561 - 2000 10767542
13 - 2829 62 561 - 2000 10767542
14 - 2343 62 561 - 2000 10767542
13 - 2719 57.1 516 - 2000 10767542
EXPRESSION
Type widely
   expressed in (based on citations)
organ(s)
SystemOrgan level 1Organ level 2Organ level 3Organ level 4LevelPubmedSpeciesStageRna symbol
Nervousbrain    
Reproductivemale systemtestis   
 male systemprostate   
Respiratorylung    
Urinarykidney    
tissue
SystemTissueTissue level 1Tissue level 2LevelPubmedSpeciesStageRna symbol
Muscularstriatumskeletal  
cell lineage
cell lines
fluid/secretion
at STAGE
PROTEIN
PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
STRUCTURE
motifs/domains
  • TUDOR and KH domains
  • HOMOLOGY
    intraspecies homolog to Iclu (nucleotide-sensitive conductance regulator)
    Homologene
    FAMILY
    CATEGORY RNA associated
    SUBCELLULAR LOCALIZATION     intracellular
    intracellular,cytoplasm,organelle,mitochondria,outer
    intracellular,cytoplasm,organelle,membrane
    basic FUNCTION
  • playing a role in epithelial function
  • required for spermatogenesis and involved in piRNA biogenesis
  • TDRD1, TDRKH, TDRD9 and TDRD12, function in piRNA biogenesis and retrotransposon silencing
  • CELLULAR PROCESS cell life, differentiation
    PHYSIOLOGICAL PROCESS
    text differentiation by epidermis
    PATHWAY
    metabolism
    signaling
    a component
    INTERACTION
    DNA
    RNA
    small molecule
    protein
  • TDRKH partners with PIWIL1 and PIWIL4 via symmetrically dimethylated arginine residues in PIWIL1 and PIWIL4
  • cell & other
    REGULATION
    ASSOCIATED DISORDERS
    corresponding disease(s)
    Susceptibility
    Variant & Polymorphism
    Candidate gene
    Marker
    Therapy target
    ANIMAL & CELL MODELS
    Tdrkh mutants display meiotic arrest at the zygotene stage, attenuate methylation of Line1 DNA, and upregulate Line1 RNA and protein, without inducing apoptosis