Details for: TXN

Gene ID: 7295

Symbol: TXN

Ensembl ID: ENSG00000136810

Description: thioredoxin

Associated with

Cells (max top 100)

(Marker Score score is uniquely calculated using our advanced thresholding algorithms to reveal cell-specific gene markers)

  • Cell Name: cord blood hematopoietic stem cell (CL2000095)
    Fold Change: 6.09
    Marker Score: 4597
  • Cell Name: thyroid follicular cell (CL0002258)
    Fold Change: 5.11
    Marker Score: 4000.5
  • Cell Name: fibroblast of mammary gland (CL0002555)
    Fold Change: 4.24
    Marker Score: 144240.5
  • Cell Name: secretory cell (CL0000151)
    Fold Change: 4.12
    Marker Score: 7529
  • Cell Name: mesenchymal stem cell (CL0000134)
    Fold Change: 4.04
    Marker Score: 6228
  • Cell Name: basal cell of prostate epithelium (CL0002341)
    Fold Change: 3.85
    Marker Score: 9407
  • Cell Name: epithelial cell of lung (CL0000082)
    Fold Change: 3.79
    Marker Score: 19914
  • Cell Name: foveolar cell of stomach (CL0002179)
    Fold Change: 3.77
    Marker Score: 24049
  • Cell Name: epithelial cell of proximal tubule (CL0002306)
    Fold Change: 3.75
    Marker Score: 13327
  • Cell Name: embryonic stem cell (CL0002322)
    Fold Change: 3.74
    Marker Score: 1196
  • Cell Name: basal cell of epithelium of trachea (CL1000348)
    Fold Change: 3.66
    Marker Score: 27264.5
  • Cell Name: erythroid progenitor cell (CL0000038)
    Fold Change: 3.61
    Marker Score: 3767
  • Cell Name: stratified epithelial cell (CL0000079)
    Fold Change: 3.55
    Marker Score: 27701
  • Cell Name: ciliated columnar cell of tracheobronchial tree (CL0002145)
    Fold Change: 3.44
    Marker Score: 29857
  • Cell Name: enterocyte (CL0000584)
    Fold Change: 3.42
    Marker Score: 16396.5
  • Cell Name: fibroblast of connective tissue of nonglandular part of prostate (CL1000304)
    Fold Change: 3.38
    Marker Score: 2885.5
  • Cell Name: colon epithelial cell (CL0011108)
    Fold Change: 3.37
    Marker Score: 10594
  • Cell Name: myoepithelial cell of mammary gland (CL0002324)
    Fold Change: 3.35
    Marker Score: 16448
  • Cell Name: type II pneumocyte (CL0002063)
    Fold Change: 3.34
    Marker Score: 21753
  • Cell Name: mucous neck cell (CL0000651)
    Fold Change: 3.34
    Marker Score: 7572
  • Cell Name: cell in vitro (CL0001034)
    Fold Change: 3.3
    Marker Score: 114185
  • Cell Name: epithelial cell of urethra (CL1000296)
    Fold Change: 3.27
    Marker Score: 2577.5
  • Cell Name: epithelial cell (CL0000066)
    Fold Change: 3.27
    Marker Score: 5198
  • Cell Name: progenitor cell of mammary luminal epithelium (CL0009116)
    Fold Change: 3.2
    Marker Score: 12337.5
  • Cell Name: renal intercalated cell (CL0005010)
    Fold Change: 3.18
    Marker Score: 1696
  • Cell Name: CD14-positive, CD16-negative classical monocyte (CL0002057)
    Fold Change: 3.15
    Marker Score: 176206.5
  • Cell Name: mesodermal cell (CL0000222)
    Fold Change: 3.13
    Marker Score: 41258.5
  • Cell Name: epithelial cell of esophagus (CL0002252)
    Fold Change: 3.11
    Marker Score: 26822
  • Cell Name: fibroblast of connective tissue of glandular part of prostate (CL1000305)
    Fold Change: 3.1
    Marker Score: 1291
  • Cell Name: radial glial cell (CL0000681)
    Fold Change: 3.1
    Marker Score: 1142
  • Cell Name: stem cell of epidermis (CL1000428)
    Fold Change: 3.05
    Marker Score: 1032
  • Cell Name: skeletal muscle satellite stem cell (CL0008011)
    Fold Change: 3.04
    Marker Score: 3245.5
  • Cell Name: stromal cell of ovary (CL0002132)
    Fold Change: 3.02
    Marker Score: 33977
  • Cell Name: lung secretory cell (CL1000272)
    Fold Change: 3.01
    Marker Score: 2684.5
  • Cell Name: mature T cell (CL0002419)
    Fold Change: 2.98
    Marker Score: 29540
  • Cell Name: type I pneumocyte (CL0002062)
    Fold Change: 2.97
    Marker Score: 3582
  • Cell Name: basal cell (CL0000646)
    Fold Change: 2.97
    Marker Score: 3834
  • Cell Name: intestine goblet cell (CL0019031)
    Fold Change: 2.95
    Marker Score: 2831
  • Cell Name: acinar cell of salivary gland (CL0002623)
    Fold Change: 2.93
    Marker Score: 6676
  • Cell Name: alveolar macrophage (CL0000583)
    Fold Change: 2.91
    Marker Score: 74618.5
  • Cell Name: reticular cell (CL0000432)
    Fold Change: 2.91
    Marker Score: 1063
  • Cell Name: pneumocyte (CL0000322)
    Fold Change: 2.91
    Marker Score: 4675
  • Cell Name: kidney collecting duct intercalated cell (CL1001432)
    Fold Change: 2.91
    Marker Score: 4819
  • Cell Name: uterine smooth muscle cell (CL0002601)
    Fold Change: 2.87
    Marker Score: 3733
  • Cell Name: lung macrophage (CL1001603)
    Fold Change: 2.86
    Marker Score: 3277
  • Cell Name: skeletal muscle satellite cell (CL0000594)
    Fold Change: 2.86
    Marker Score: 1912
  • Cell Name: club cell (CL0000158)
    Fold Change: 2.86
    Marker Score: 3334
  • Cell Name: dendritic cell (CL0000451)
    Fold Change: 2.86
    Marker Score: 1958
  • Cell Name: decidual cell (CL2000002)
    Fold Change: 2.85
    Marker Score: 12281.5
  • Cell Name: eukaryotic cell (CL0000255)
    Fold Change: 2.84
    Marker Score: 1463
  • Cell Name: medullary thymic epithelial cell (CL0002365)
    Fold Change: 2.83
    Marker Score: 4642
  • Cell Name: endothelial cell of uterus (CL0009095)
    Fold Change: 2.83
    Marker Score: 5649.5
  • Cell Name: chondrocyte (CL0000138)
    Fold Change: 2.83
    Marker Score: 1273
  • Cell Name: supporting cell (CL0000630)
    Fold Change: 2.82
    Marker Score: 5306
  • Cell Name: type G enteroendocrine cell (CL0000508)
    Fold Change: 2.82
    Marker Score: 973
  • Cell Name: kidney loop of Henle epithelial cell (CL1000909)
    Fold Change: 2.81
    Marker Score: 1762
  • Cell Name: kidney loop of Henle thick ascending limb epithelial cell (CL1001106)
    Fold Change: 2.81
    Marker Score: 7525
  • Cell Name: enteroendocrine cell (CL0000164)
    Fold Change: 2.8
    Marker Score: 1451
  • Cell Name: vascular lymphangioblast (CL0005022)
    Fold Change: 2.77
    Marker Score: 4687
  • Cell Name: lung ciliated cell (CL1000271)
    Fold Change: 2.77
    Marker Score: 1313
  • Cell Name: blood cell (CL0000081)
    Fold Change: 2.76
    Marker Score: 32122
  • Cell Name: neutrophil (CL0000775)
    Fold Change: 2.76
    Marker Score: 1680
  • Cell Name: inflammatory cell (CL0009002)
    Fold Change: 2.75
    Marker Score: 1182.5
  • Cell Name: serous secreting cell (CL0000313)
    Fold Change: 2.74
    Marker Score: 1092.5
  • Cell Name: CD4-positive, alpha-beta memory T cell (CL0000897)
    Fold Change: 2.74
    Marker Score: 1604
  • Cell Name: myelocyte (CL0002193)
    Fold Change: 2.73
    Marker Score: 1179
  • Cell Name: granulocyte (CL0000094)
    Fold Change: 2.72
    Marker Score: 1218
  • Cell Name: basophil (CL0000767)
    Fold Change: 2.71
    Marker Score: 1288
  • Cell Name: CD4-positive, alpha-beta memory T cell, CD45RO-positive (CL0001204)
    Fold Change: 2.71
    Marker Score: 17330.5
  • Cell Name: pro-T cell (CL0000827)
    Fold Change: 2.71
    Marker Score: 11085
  • Cell Name: kidney loop of Henle thin ascending limb epithelial cell (CL1001107)
    Fold Change: 2.7
    Marker Score: 2735
  • Cell Name: decidual natural killer cell, human (CL0002343)
    Fold Change: 2.69
    Marker Score: 7432
  • Cell Name: interstitial cell of ovary (CL0002094)
    Fold Change: 2.68
    Marker Score: 17425
  • Cell Name: fibroblast of breast (CL4006000)
    Fold Change: 2.67
    Marker Score: 1522
  • Cell Name: multi-ciliated epithelial cell (CL0005012)
    Fold Change: 2.62
    Marker Score: 4985.5
  • Cell Name: fibroblast of lung (CL0002553)
    Fold Change: 2.62
    Marker Score: 6865
  • Cell Name: IgA plasma cell (CL0000987)
    Fold Change: 2.61
    Marker Score: 2227
  • Cell Name: keratinocyte (CL0000312)
    Fold Change: 2.61
    Marker Score: 2178
  • Cell Name: epithelial cell of stratum germinativum of esophagus (CL1000447)
    Fold Change: 2.61
    Marker Score: 629
  • Cell Name: prostate gland microvascular endothelial cell (CL2000059)
    Fold Change: 2.6
    Marker Score: 1011.5
  • Cell Name: mammary gland epithelial cell (CL0002327)
    Fold Change: 2.59
    Marker Score: 920.5
  • Cell Name: kidney collecting duct principal cell (CL1001431)
    Fold Change: 2.59
    Marker Score: 6527
  • Cell Name: squamous epithelial cell (CL0000076)
    Fold Change: 2.59
    Marker Score: 1761
  • Cell Name: theca cell (CL0000503)
    Fold Change: 2.58
    Marker Score: 1849
  • Cell Name: bronchial goblet cell (CL1000312)
    Fold Change: 2.58
    Marker Score: 1271
  • Cell Name: myofibroblast cell (CL0000186)
    Fold Change: 2.57
    Marker Score: 3175
  • Cell Name: epithelial cell of exocrine pancreas (CL1001433)
    Fold Change: 2.56
    Marker Score: 1442
  • Cell Name: conjunctival epithelial cell (CL1000432)
    Fold Change: 2.56
    Marker Score: 2690
  • Cell Name: capillary endothelial cell (CL0002144)
    Fold Change: 2.55
    Marker Score: 2748
  • Cell Name: duct epithelial cell (CL0000068)
    Fold Change: 2.55
    Marker Score: 1191
  • Cell Name: enterocyte of colon (CL1000347)
    Fold Change: 2.55
    Marker Score: 3928
  • Cell Name: peripheral nervous system neuron (CL2000032)
    Fold Change: 2.55
    Marker Score: 2859
  • Cell Name: fibroblast of connective tissue of prostate (CL1000299)
    Fold Change: 2.54
    Marker Score: 633
  • Cell Name: prostate stromal cell (CL0002622)
    Fold Change: 2.52
    Marker Score: 633
  • Cell Name: epithelial cell of nephron (CL1000449)
    Fold Change: 2.52
    Marker Score: 5262
  • Cell Name: CD34-positive, CD38-negative hematopoietic stem cell (CL0001024)
    Fold Change: 2.52
    Marker Score: 1824
  • Cell Name: microfold cell of epithelium of small intestine (CL1000353)
    Fold Change: 2.49
    Marker Score: 596
  • Cell Name: neuroblast (sensu Vertebrata) (CL0000031)
    Fold Change: 2.48
    Marker Score: 1560
  • Cell Name: stromal cell (CL0000499)
    Fold Change: 2.48
    Marker Score: 2902
  • Cell Name: luminal epithelial cell of mammary gland (CL0002326)
    Fold Change: 2.48
    Marker Score: 4389

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Other Information

**Key Characteristics** TXN is a small, 12-kDa protein that belongs to the thioredoxin superfamily. Its structure consists of a single domain with a cysteine residue at its active site, which is essential for its redox activity. The protein exhibits high affinity for reduced glutathione (GSH), allowing it to efficiently reduce oxidized cysteine residues in target proteins. TXN is also capable of disulfide bond formation and reduction, enabling it to participate in protein disulfide reductase activity. **Pathways and Functions** TXN's functions are mediated through its interactions with various cellular pathways, including: 1. **Cellular Redox Homeostasis**: TXN's primary role is to maintain the balance of reduced and oxidized glutathione levels, ensuring that the cellular redox environment remains optimal for protein function. 2. **Protein Function Regulation**: TXN reduces oxidized cysteine residues in target proteins, thereby restoring their proper function and activity. 3. **Immune Response**: TXN modulates immune responses by regulating the activity of key immune molecules, such as inflammatory cytokines and transcription factors. 4. **Cellular Stress Response**: TXN participates in the cellular response to stress, including oxidative stress, heat shock, and radiation-induced damage. 5. **Detoxification of Reactive Oxygen Species**: TXN helps to neutralize reactive oxygen species (ROS) by reducing hydrogen peroxide and other oxidants. **Clinical Significance** TXN's dysregulation has been implicated in various diseases, including: 1. **Oxidative Stress-Related Disorders**: TXN's dysfunction has been linked to conditions such as atherosclerosis, cancer, and neurodegenerative diseases. 2. **Infectious Diseases**: TXN plays a crucial role in the immune response to infections, and its dysregulation has been implicated in diseases such as Leishmania infection. 3. **Metabolic Disorders**: TXN's role in regulating metabolic pathways, including glucose and lipid metabolism, makes it an important target for the treatment of metabolic disorders. 4. **Cancer**: TXN's expression and activity have been found to be altered in various types of cancer, suggesting its potential as a biomarker or therapeutic target. In conclusion, TXN is a multifunctional protein that plays a critical role in maintaining cellular redox homeostasis, regulating protein function, and modulating immune responses. Its dysregulation has been implicated in various diseases, highlighting its importance as a therapeutic target and potential biomarker.

Genular Protein ID: 1291118948

Symbol: THIO_HUMAN

Name: Thioredoxin

UniProtKB Accession Codes:

Database IDs:

Citations:

PubMed ID: 3170595

Title: Cloning and expression of a cDNA for human thioredoxin.

PubMed ID: 3170595

DOI: 10.1016/s0021-9258(19)37617-3

PubMed ID: 2785919

Title: ATL-derived factor (ADF), an IL-2 receptor/Tac inducer homologous to thioredoxin; possible involvement of dithiol-reduction in the IL-2 receptor induction.

PubMed ID: 2785919

DOI: 10.1002/j.1460-2075.1989.tb03436.x

PubMed ID: 1874447

Title: Isolation and characterization of human thioredoxin-encoding genes.

PubMed ID: 1874447

DOI: 10.1016/0378-1119(91)90081-l

PubMed ID: 14702039

Title: Complete sequencing and characterization of 21,243 full-length human cDNAs.

PubMed ID: 14702039

DOI: 10.1038/ng1285

PubMed ID: 15164053

Title: DNA sequence and analysis of human chromosome 9.

PubMed ID: 15164053

DOI: 10.1038/nature02465

PubMed ID: 15489334

Title: The status, quality, and expansion of the NIH full-length cDNA project: the Mammalian Gene Collection (MGC).

PubMed ID: 15489334

DOI: 10.1101/gr.2596504

PubMed ID: 7818492

Title: Characterization of a thioredoxin-related surface protein.

PubMed ID: 7818492

DOI: 10.1042/bj3040861

PubMed ID: 1998498

Title: Identification of a thioredoxin-related protein associated with plasma membranes.

PubMed ID: 1998498

DOI: 10.1016/s0006-291x(05)81209-4

PubMed ID: 2176490

Title: Human thioredoxin reactivity-structure/function relationship.

PubMed ID: 2176490

DOI: 10.1016/s0006-291x(05)80940-4

PubMed ID: 1332947

Title: Secretion of thioredoxin by normal and neoplastic cells through a leaderless secretory pathway.

PubMed ID: 1332947

DOI: 10.1016/s0021-9258(18)35742-9

PubMed ID: 9108029

Title: AP-1 transcriptional activity is regulated by a direct association between thioredoxin and Ref-1.

PubMed ID: 9108029

DOI: 10.1073/pnas.94.8.3633

PubMed ID: 11118054

Title: Thioredoxin nuclear translocation and interaction with redox factor-1 activates the activator protein-1 transcription factor in response to ionizing radiation.

PubMed ID: 11118054

PubMed ID: 15246877

Title: S-nitrosation of thioredoxin in the nitrogen monoxide/superoxide system activates apoptosis signal-regulating kinase 1.

PubMed ID: 15246877

DOI: 10.1016/j.abb.2004.06.004

PubMed ID: 16408020

Title: Thioredoxin catalyzes the S-nitrosation of the caspase-3 active site cysteine.

PubMed ID: 16408020

DOI: 10.1038/nchembio720

PubMed ID: 17182577

Title: Cross-reactivity and 1.4-A crystal structure of Malassezia sympodialis thioredoxin (Mala s 13), a member of a new pan-allergen family.

PubMed ID: 17182577

DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.178.1.389

PubMed ID: 17606900

Title: Thioredoxin is required for S-nitrosation of procaspase-3 and the inhibition of apoptosis in Jurkat cells.

PubMed ID: 17606900

DOI: 10.1073/pnas.0704898104

PubMed ID: 19032234

Title: Auto- and cross-reactivity to thioredoxin allergens in allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis.

PubMed ID: 19032234

DOI: 10.1111/j.1398-9995.2008.01777.x

PubMed ID: 19690162

Title: Salmonella type III secretion effector SlrP is an E3 ubiquitin ligase for mammalian thioredoxin.

PubMed ID: 19690162

DOI: 10.1074/jbc.m109.010363

PubMed ID: 19608861

Title: Lysine acetylation targets protein complexes and co-regulates major cellular functions.

PubMed ID: 19608861

DOI: 10.1126/science.1175371

PubMed ID: 21269460

Title: Initial characterization of the human central proteome.

PubMed ID: 21269460

DOI: 10.1186/1752-0509-5-17

PubMed ID: 21489611

Title: Malassezia sympodialis thioredoxin-specific T cells are highly cross-reactive to human thioredoxin in atopic dermatitis.

PubMed ID: 21489611

DOI: 10.1016/j.jaci.2011.02.043

PubMed ID: 24275569

Title: An enzyme assisted RP-RPLC approach for in-depth analysis of human liver phosphoproteome.

PubMed ID: 24275569

DOI: 10.1016/j.jprot.2013.11.014

PubMed ID: 25944712

Title: N-terminome analysis of the human mitochondrial proteome.

PubMed ID: 25944712

DOI: 10.1002/pmic.201400617

PubMed ID: 2684271

Title: A proton nuclear magnetic resonance assignment and secondary structure determination of recombinant human thioredoxin.

PubMed ID: 2684271

DOI: 10.1021/bi00443a045

PubMed ID: 2001356

Title: High-resolution three-dimensional structure of reduced recombinant human thioredoxin in solution.

PubMed ID: 2001356

DOI: 10.1021/bi00224a017

PubMed ID: 7922028

Title: The high-resolution three-dimensional solution structures of the oxidized and reduced states of human thioredoxin.

PubMed ID: 7922028

DOI: 10.1016/s0969-2126(00)00051-4

PubMed ID: 7788295

Title: Solution structure of human thioredoxin in a mixed disulfide intermediate complex with its target peptide from the transcription factor NF kappa B.

PubMed ID: 7788295

DOI: 10.1016/s0969-2126(01)00159-9

PubMed ID: 8736558

Title: The solution structure of human thioredoxin complexed with its target from Ref-1 reveals peptide chain reversal.

PubMed ID: 8736558

DOI: 10.1016/s0969-2126(96)00065-2

PubMed ID: 8805557

Title: Crystal structures of reduced, oxidized, and mutated human thioredoxins: evidence for a regulatory homodimer.

PubMed ID: 8805557

DOI: 10.1016/s0969-2126(96)00079-2

PubMed ID: 9369469

Title: Human thioredoxin homodimers: regulation by pH, role of aspartate 60, and crystal structure of the aspartate 60 --> asparagine mutant.

PubMed ID: 9369469

DOI: 10.1021/bi971004s

PubMed ID: 17260951

Title: Buried S-nitrosocysteine revealed in crystal structures of human thioredoxin.

PubMed ID: 17260951

DOI: 10.1021/bi061878r

Sequence Information:

  • Length: 105
  • Mass: 11737
  • Checksum: 256F4E3C8A187693
  • Sequence:
  • MVKQIESKTA FQEALDAAGD KLVVVDFSAT WCGPCKMIKP FFHSLSEKYS NVIFLEVDVD 
    DCQDVASECE VKCMPTFQFF KKGQKVGEFS GANKEKLEAT INELV

Database document:

This is a preview of the gene's schema. Only a few entries are kept for 'singleCellExpressions,' 'mRNAExpressions,' and other large data arrays for visualization purposes. For the full schema, download it here.