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C57BL/6JCya-Thap1em1flox/Cya
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Thap1-flox
Product ID:
S-CKO-15770
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C57BL/6JCya
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Strain Name
Thap1-flox
Strain ID
CKOCMP-73754-Thap1-B6J-VA
Gene Name
Thap1
Product ID
S-CKO-15770
Gene Alias
4833431A01Rik
Background
C57BL/6JCya
NCBI ID
73754
Modification
Conditional knockout
Chromosome
8
Phenotype
MGI:1921004
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Strain Description
Ensembl Number
ENSMUST00000036807
NCBI RefSeq
NM_199042
Target Region
Exon 2
Size of Effective Region
~0.7 kb
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Overview of Gene Research
THAP1, a transcription factor, is essential for timing the inception of myelination during central nervous system (CNS) maturation, through a cell-autonomous role in the oligodendrocyte lineage. It modulates the extracellular matrix (ECM) composition by regulating glycosaminoglycan (GAG) catabolism within oligodendrocyte progenitor cells (OPCs) [2]. THAP1 is also associated with the gene transcription pathway during neurodevelopment and is linked to dystonia [3].

Mutations in THAP1 have been shown to be the cause of DYT6. Different mutation types and locations in the gene are associated with a range of dystonia phenotypes, but clear genotype-phenotype patterns have been difficult to identify [1]. In a study screening THAP1 in dystonia cases, two additional mutations were found, and a correlation between mutation pathogenicity, distribution, and age of onset of dystonia was managed to be found [1]. Also, THAP1 mutations can lead to dysregulation of genes mainly through regulation of SP1 family members, SP1 and SP4, in a cell-type dependent manner [4].

In conclusion, THAP1 plays a crucial role in CNS myelination by regulating ECM degradation in oligodendrocytes. The study of THAP1 mutations through genetic models helps in understanding the pathogenesis of dystonia, a neurological disorder characterized by abnormal involuntary movements or postures. Although clear genotype-phenotype correlations for THAP1-related dystonia are yet to be fully established, research on THAP1 continues to provide insights into the disease mechanism.

References:
1. Xiromerisiou, Georgia, Houlden, Henry, Scarmeas, Nikolaos, Hadjigeorgiou, Georgios M, Bhatia, Kailash P. 2012. THAP1 mutations and dystonia phenotypes: genotype phenotype correlations. In Movement disorders : official journal of the Movement Disorder Society, 27, 1290-4. doi:10.1002/mds.25146. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/22903657/
2. Yellajoshyula, Dhananjay, Pappas, Samuel S, Rogers, Abigail E, Giger, Roman J, Dauer, William T. . THAP1 modulates oligodendrocyte maturation by regulating ECM degradation in lysosomes. In Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 118, . doi:10.1073/pnas.2100862118. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34312226/
3. Thomsen, Mirja, Lange, Lara M, Zech, Michael, Lohmann, Katja. 2023. Genetics and Pathogenesis of Dystonia. In Annual review of pathology, 19, 99-131. doi:10.1146/annurev-pathmechdis-051122-110756. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37738511/
4. Cheng, Fubo, Zheng, Wenxu, Barbuti, Peter Antony, Krüger, Rejko, Riess, Olaf. . DYT6 mutated THAP1 is a cell type dependent regulator of the SP1 family. In Brain : a journal of neurology, 145, 3968-3984. doi:10.1093/brain/awac001. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35015830/
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