STYXL1
Serine/Threonine/Tyrosine Interacting Like 1
Gene Information Card
| Symbol | STYXL1 |
|---|---|
| Full Name | Serine/Threonine/Tyrosine Interacting Like 1 |
| Gene Type | protein-coding |
| Chromosomal Location | 7q11.23 |
| NCBI Gene ID | 51657 ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/gene/51657 |
| Ensembl ID | ENSG00000106348 |
| UniProt ID | Q9H0A9 |
| OMIM ID | 615158 |
| HGNC ID | 30663 |
| Aliases | MK-STYX, DUSP24, STYX1 |
Description
STYXL1 (also known as MK-STYX) is a member of the dual-specificity phosphatase (DUSP) family but lacks catalytic phosphatase activity due to a critical active-site mutation, classifying it as a pseudophosphatase. It is involved in regulating stress granule dynamics, cell migration, and apoptosis. STYXL1 is expressed in multiple tissues and has been implicated in cancer progression and neurological disorders.
Disease Associations
| Disease category | Pathophysiological mechanism | Genomic evidence |
|---|---|---|
| Cancer (various types) | Altered expression of STYXL1 affects cell migration and stress granule formation, promoting tumorigenesis | PMID: 25645922 |
| Neurodevelopmental disorders | STYXL1 interacts with signaling pathways involved in neuronal development | PMID: 30377383 |
Expression Profile
Tissue Expression
| Tissue | nTPM | level |
|---|---|---|
| Testis | 12.5 | Medium |
| Brain | 8.2 | Low |
| Lung | 6.1 | Low |
| Liver | 4.3 | Low |
| Kidney | 5.0 | Low |
Cell Line Expression
| Cell Line | nTPM | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| HEK293 | 10.5 | Moderate expression |
| HeLa | 8.9 | Moderate expression |
| A549 | 7.2 | Low expression |
| MCF7 | 6.8 | Low expression |
Data source:Human Protein Atlas(proteinatlas.org)
Mutations & Variants
Hotspot Mutations
| Variant | Type | Frequency | Functional Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| c.1A>G (p.Met1?) | missense | <0.01% | Potential loss of start codon, likely loss of function |
| c.100C>T (p.Arg34Trp) | missense | <0.01% | Unknown functional effect |
Mutation functional classification
Loss of Function (LOF)
No confirmed loss-of-function mutations reported in ClinVar or COSMIC.
Gain of Function (GOF)
No confirmed gain-of-function mutations reported.
Dominant Negative (DN)
No evidence for dominant-negative effects.
View complete mutation data:
Gene Ontology (GO)
| • protein tyrosine phosphatase activity (inactive) | • protein binding |
| • cytoplasm | • stress granule |
| • nucleus |
Pathways
• MAPK signaling pathway
• Stress granule assembly
Protein Summary
STYXL1 encodes a 352-amino acid protein (MK-STYX) that contains a dual-specificity phosphatase domain but lacks catalytic activity due to substitution of the essential cysteine residue. It functions as a scaffold or regulator in signaling pathways, particularly influencing stress granule dynamics and cell motility. The protein is predominantly cytoplasmic and shuttles to stress granules under cellular stress.
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Related Products
| Product name | Cat.No. | Species | Gene ID | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| STYXL1 Knockout HEK293 Cell Line | EDJ-KQ250 | Human | 51657 | Details Get a Quote |
| STYXL1 Knockout HCT 116 Cell Line | EDJ-KQ39213 | Human | 51657 | Details Get a Quote |
| STYXL1 Knockout HeLa Cell Line | EDJ-KQ18274 | Human | 51657 | Details Get a Quote |
| STYXL1 Knockout A-549 Cell Line | EDJ-KQ37889 | Human | 51657 | Details Get a Quote |
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