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Gene

TOX

thymocyte selection associated high mobility group box

Summary

Cytogenetic location
8q12.1
Coordinates
Chromosome 8: 58,805,412–59,119,147 (GRCh38)
Exons
9 exons across 313.7 kb
Protein
526 amino acids
Also known as
KIAA0808, TOX1
MANE Select transcript
ENST00000361421.2NM_014729.3
Locus type
gene with protein product
  • Very high
  • Confident
  • Low
  • Very low

Curated reports relevant to this gene

No Genome Test report reads TOX yet. The test sequences your whole genome, so your data includes it all the same.

How TOX is laid out

  • Coding sequence
  • Untranslated region
  • Intron
  • Direction of transcription
  • Stretches short reads find hard
Chromosome 8, with a bracket where TOX sits. TOX and 3 genes near it on chromosome 8, from 58,462,280 to 59,462,279.Chromosome 88q12.1p23.3p23.2p23.1p22p21.3p21.2p21.1p12p11.23p11.22p11.21p11.1q11.1q11.21q11.22q11.23q12.1q12.2q12.3q13.1q13.2q13.3q21.11q21.12q21.13q21.2q21.3q22.1q22.2q22.3q23.1q23.2q23.3q24.11q24.12q24.13q24.21q24.22q24.23q24.358.6 Mb58.8 Mb59 Mb59.2 Mb59.4 MbCYP7A1: 58,490,174–58,500,164, reverse strandCYP7A1SDCBP: 58,552,924–58,584,380, forward strandSDCBPNSMAF: 58,582,788–58,659,997, reverse strandNSMAFTOX: 58,805,412–59,119,147, reverse strandTOXDiagram of TOX: 9 exons on the reverse strand of chromosome 8Exon 9: 58,805,412–58,807,783, 2,372 basesExon 8: 58,808,118–58,808,269, 152 basesExon 7: 58,815,338–58,815,724, 387 basesExon 6: 58,826,822–58,826,902, 81 basesExon 5: 58,838,081–58,838,311, 231 basesExon 4: 58,851,524–58,851,805, 282 basesExon 3: 58,939,302–58,939,544, 243 basesExon 2: 58,959,943–58,960,008, 66 basesExon 1: 59,118,886–59,119,147, 262 bases9515′3′

Exons of the gene's MANE Select transcript (release v1.5), from NCBI and EMBL-EBI, on the GRCh38 reference genome.

Chromosome bands from UCSC's GRCh38 ideogram (2022-10-29).

Nearby genes from Ensembl release 116, on GRCh38.

Exons make up 4.1 kb of the gene's 313.7 kb; 1,581 of those bases code for the protein.

External links

Where this comes from

  • HGNC: the gene's symbol, name, other symbols and location.
  • MANE Select v1.5, from NCBI and EMBL-EBI: the transcript, its exons and coding sequence.

Cite this page

APA

Dante Labs. (n.d.). TOX gene: thymocyte selection associated high mobility group box. Retrieved 17 October 2026, from https://dantelabs.com/genes/tox

Vancouver

Dante Labs. TOX gene: thymocyte selection associated high mobility group box [Internet]. [cited 17 October 2026]. Available from: https://dantelabs.com/genes/tox

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