Gene Information
Gene NameTXNDC8
OrganismHomo sapiens (Human)
Gene Length127
Protein NamesThioredoxin domain-containing protein 8 (Spermatid-specific thioredoxin-3) (Sptrx-3) (Thioredoxin-6)
Target NameNA
Target TypeNA
Gene Age1488 ( ENSG00000204193 )
Evolutionary StageCellular_organisms
AlphaFoldDBQ6A555
Gene CardTXNDC8
Uniprot IDQ6A555
PfamPF00085
In ASDno
Allosteric Predictionno (-1.428784146)
Ortholog in AnimalsAlpaca_ TXNDC8 ( ortholog_one2one )
Macaque_ TXNDC8 ( ortholog_one2one )
Mouse_ Txndc8 ( ortholog_one2one )
Rat_ Txndc8 ( ortholog_one2one )
OhnologsNA
ParalogsTXNL1, TXNDC2, TXN, TXN2
Tissuetestis
Tissue SpecificityTestis-specific. Only expressed during spermiogenesis, prominently in the Golgi apparatus of pachytene spermatocytes and round and elongated spermatids, with a transient localization in the developing acrosome of round spermatids (at protein level). {ECO:0000269|PubMed:15181017}.
Pharmacological Animal ModelsNULL(Chimpanzee);NULL(Mouse);0.001000(Rat);NULL(Rabbit)
Gene Ontology
(biological process)
Gene Ontology
(cellular component)
Gene Ontology
(molecular function)
PDB NA 
DBSNP rs7041938 
Subcellular location [CC]Cytoplasm {ECO:0000269|PubMed:15181017}. Golgi apparatus {ECO:0000269|PubMed:15181017}.
Mouse PG classificationNA
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