1. Gene
  2. TECTA - tectorin alpha Gene

TECTA - tectorin alpha Gene

Homo sapiens

Also known as DFNA8; DFNA12; DFNB21

Gene ID: 7007 | Gene type: protein coding

About TECTA

Cytogenetic location: 11q23.3 Genomic coordinates (GRCh38): 11:121,101,243-121,191,490 (from NCBI)

This gene has 6 transcripts (splice variants), 196 orthologues, 19 paralogues and is associated with 4 phenotypes. Broad expression in brain (RPKM 1.1), testis (RPKM 0.6) and 24 other tissues.

Summary

The tectorial membrane is an extracellular matrix of the inner ear that contacts the stereocilia bundles of specialized sensory hair cells. Sound induces movement of these hair cells relative to the tectorial membrane, deflects the stereocilia, and leads to fluctuations in hair-cell membrane potential, transducing sound into electrical signals. Alpha-tectorin is one of the major noncollagenous components of the tectorial membrane. Mutations in the TECTA gene have been shown to be responsible for autosomal dominant nonsyndromic hearing impairment and a recessive form of sensorineural pre-lingual non-syndromic deafness. [provided by RefSeq, Jul 2008]

TECTA Products(1)

mRNA Protein Name
NM_005422.4 NP_005413.2 alpha-tectorin precursor

TECTA Protein Structure

NIDO

NIDO: Nidogen-like (163 - 251)

VWD

VWD: von Willebrand factor type D domain (322 - 477)

C8

C8: C8 domain (520 - 591)

TIL

TIL: Trypsin Inhibitor like cysteine rich domain (597 - 650)

TILa

TILa: TILa domain (652 - 706)

VWD

VWD: von Willebrand factor type D domain (713 - 865)

C8

C8: C8 domain (907 - 981)

TIL

TIL: Trypsin Inhibitor like cysteine rich domain (984 - 1036)

VWD

VWD: von Willebrand factor type D domain (1100 - 1257)

C8

C8: C8 domain (1296 - 1368)

TIL

TIL: Trypsin Inhibitor like cysteine rich domain (1372 - 1425)

TILa

TILa: TILa domain (1426 - 1480)

VWD

VWD: von Willebrand factor type D domain (1487 - 1638)

C8

C8: C8 domain (1686 - 1758)

Zona_pellucida

Zona_pellucida: Zona pellucida-like domain (1805 - 2058)

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Protein Preferred Names Protein Names

alpha-tectorin

Related Diseases

Diseases Alias
Deafness, Autosomal Dominant 12

DFNA12

Dfna8

Deafness, Autosomal Dominant 8

Deafness, Autosomal Dominant 8/12

Autosomal Dominant Nonsyndromic Deafness 12

Autosomal Dominant Deafness 12

Autosomal Dominant Deafness 8

Deafness, Autosomal Dominant, 12

Deafness Autosomal Dominant 8

Non-Syndromic Sensorineural Deafness Autosomal Dominant Type 12

Deafness, Autosomal Dominant, Type 12

Deafness, Autosomal Recessive 21

DFNB21

Autosomal Recessive Nonsyndromic Deafness 21

Autosomal Recessive Deafness 21

Deafness, Autosomal Recessive, 21

Non-Syndromic Neurosensory Deafness Autosomal Recessive Type 21

Non-Syndromic Sensorineural Deafness Autosomal Recessive Type 21

Deafness, Autosomal Recessive, Type 21

Non-Syndromic Genetic Deafness

Nonsyndromic Genetic Hearing Loss

Isolated Genetic Deafness

Isolated Genetic Hearing Loss

Non-Syndromic Genetic Hearing Loss

Nonsyndromic Hearing Loss

Nonsyndromic Deafness

Nonsyndromic Hearing Impairment

Nonsyndromic Hearing Loss And Deafness

Deafness, Nonsyndromic

Isolated Deafness

Rare Genetic Deafness

Rare Genetic Hearing Loss

Autosomal Recessive Non-Syndromic Sensorineural Deafness Type Dfnb

Autosomal Recessive Isolated Neurosensory Deafness Type Dfnb

Autosomal Recessive Isolated Neurosensory Hearing Loss Type Dfnb

Autosomal Recessive Isolated Sensorineural Deafness Type Dfnb

Autosomal Recessive Isolated Sensorineural Hearing Loss Type Dfnb

Autosomal Recessive Non-Syndromic Neurosensory Deafness Type Dfnb

Autosomal Recessive Non-Syndromic Neurosensory Hearing Loss Type Dfnb

Autosomal Recessive Non-Syndromic Sensorineural Hearing Loss Type Dfnb

Autosomal Dominant Non-Syndromic Sensorineural Deafness Type Dfna

Autosomal Dominant Isolated Neurosensory Deafness Type Dfna

Autosomal Dominant Isolated Neurosensory Hearing Loss Type Dfna

Autosomal Dominant Isolated Sensorineural Deafness Type Dfna

Autosomal Dominant Isolated Sensorineural Hearing Loss Type Dfna

Autosomal Dominant Non-Syndromic Neurosensory Deafness Type Dfna

Autosomal Dominant Non-Syndromic Neurosensory Hearing Loss Type Dfna

Autosomal Dominant Non-Syndromic Sensorineural Hearing Loss Type Dfna

Meniere Disease

Meniere'S Disease

Otogenic Vertigo

Ménière Disease

Ménière'S Disease

Mnire'S Vertigo

Auditory Vertigo

Aural Vertigo

Meniere'S Syndrome

Ménière'S Vertigo

Primary Endolymphatic Hydrops

Menieres Disease

Vertigo, Aural

Labyrinth Hydrops

Labyrinthine Hydrops

Labyrinthine Vertigo

Ménière Syndrome

Ménière Vertigo

Idiopathic Endolymphatic Hydrops

Deafness, Autosomal Recessive 2

DFNB2

Neurosensory Nonsyndromic Recessive Deafness 2

Nsrd2

Autosomal Recessive Nonsyndromic Deafness 2

Deafness, Autosomal Recessive, Type 2

Autosomal Recessive Deafness 2

Deafness, Autosomal Recessive, 2

Deafness Neurosensory Autosomal Recessive 2

Non-Syndromic Neurosensory Deafness Autosomal Recessive Type 2

Non-Syndromic Sensorineural Deafness Autosomal Recessive Type 2

Deafness, Autosomal Recessive 2, Neurosensory

Sensorineural Hearing Loss

Sensory Hearing Loss

Sensorineural Deafness

Sensorineural Hearing Loss Disorder

Hearing Loss, Sensorineural

Central Hearing Loss

High Frequency Deafness

High Frequency Hearing Loss

High-Frequency Hearing Loss

Perceptive Deafness

Perceptive Hearing Loss

Perceptive Hearing Loss Or Deafness

Hearing Loss Sensorineural

Deafness Sensorineural

Hearing Loss High-Frequency

Hearing Loss, Central

Hearing Loss, High-Frequency

Autosomal Recessive Nonsyndromic Deafness

Deafness, Autosomal Recessive, Nonsyndromic

Deafness, Autosomal Dominant 13

DFNA13

Autosomal Dominant Nonsyndromic Deafness 13

Autosomal Dominant Deafness 13

Deafness, Autosomal Dominant, 13

Non-Syndromic Neurosensory Deafness Autosomal Dominant Type 13

Non-Syndromic Sensorineural Deafness Autosomal Dominant Type 13

Deafness, Autosomal Dominant, Type 13

Deafness, Autosomal Recessive
Deafness, Autosomal Recessive 39

DFNB39

Autosomal Recessive Nonsyndromic Deafness 39

Autosomal Recessive Deafness 39

Deafness, Autosomal Recessive, 39

Congenital Neurosensory Deafness Autosomal Recessive 39

Non-Syndromic Neurosensory Deafness Autosomal Recessive Type 39

Non-Syndromic Sensorineural Deafness Autosomal Recessive Type 39

Deafness, Autosomal Recessive, Type 39

Deafness, Autosomal Dominant 4b

DFNA4B

Autosomal Dominant Nonsyndromic Deafness 4b

Autosomal Dominant Deafness 4b

Deafness, Autosomal Dominant, 4b

Deafness, Autosomal Dominant, Type 4b

Deafness, Autosomal Dominant 21

DFNA21

Autosomal Dominant Nonsyndromic Deafness 21

Autosomal Dominant Deafness 21

Deafness, Autosomal Dominant, 21

Deafness, Autosomal Recessive 18b

DFNB18B

Autosomal Recessive Nonsyndromic Deafness 18b

Autosomal Recessive Deafness 18b

Deafness, Autosomal Recessive, 18b

Deafness, Autosomal Recessive, Type 18b

Deafness, Autosomal Dominant 44

DFNA44

Autosomal Dominant Nonsyndromic Deafness 44

Autosomal Dominant Deafness 44

Deafness, Autosomal Dominant, 44

Deafness, Autosomal Dominant, Type 44

Deafness, Autosomal Recessive 24

DFNB24

Deafness, Autosomal Recessive, 24

Autosomal Recessive Nonsyndromic Deafness 24

Autosomal Recessive Deafness 24

Deafness, Autosomal Recessive, Type 24

Deafness, Autosomal Recessive 1b

DFNB1B

Autosomal Recessive Nonsyndromic Deafness 1b

Autosomal Recessive Deafness 1b

Deafness, Autosomal Recessive, 1b

Deafness Digenic Gjb2/Gjb6

Deafness Neurosensory Autosomal Recessive 1

Non-Syndromic Neurosensory Deafness Autosomal Recessive Type 1

Non-Syndromic Sensorineural Deafness Autosomal Recessive Type 1

Nsrd1

Deafness, Autosomal Recessive, Type 1b

Deafness, Autosomal Dominant 15

DFNA15

Autosomal Dominant Nonsyndromic Deafness 15

Autosomal Dominant Deafness 15

Deafness, Autosomal Dominant, 15

Deafness, Autosomal Dominant, Type 15

Vertigo, Benign Recurrent

Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo

Bppv

Vestibulopathy, Familial

BRV

Vertigo, Benign Paroxysmal Positional

Benign Paroxysmal Positional Nystagmus

Benign Recurrent Vertigo

Familial Benign Recurrent Vertigo

Familial Vestibulopathy

Benign Paroxysmal Nystagmus

Bppv - [Benign Positional Paroxysmal Vertigo]

Deafness, Autosomal Dominant 10

DFNA10

Autosomal Dominant Nonsyndromic Deafness 10

Autosomal Dominant Deafness 10

Deafness, Autosomal Dominant, 10

Non-Syndromic Neurosensory Deafness Autosomal Dominant Type 10

Non-Syndromic Sensorineural Deafness Autosomal Dominant Type 10

Deafness, Autosomal Dominant, Type 10

Deafness, Autosomal Dominant 3b

DFNA3B

Autosomal Dominant Nonsyndromic Deafness 3b

Autosomal Dominant Deafness 3b

Deafness, Autosomal Dominant, 3b

Non-Syndromic Neurosensory Deafness Autosomal Dominant Type 3b

Non-Syndromic Sensorineural Deafness Autosomal Dominant Type 3b

Deafness, Autosomal Dominant, Type 3b

Deafness, Autosomal Recessive 91

DFNB91

Autosomal Recessive Nonsyndromic Deafness 91

Autosomal Recessive Deafness 91

Deafness, Autosomal Recessive, 91

Non-Syndromic Neurosensory Deafness Autosomal Recessive Type 91

Deafness, Autosomal Recessive, Type 91

Autosomal Recessive Nonsyndromic Deafness 3

Autosomal Recessive Deafness 3, Neurosensory Nonsyndromic Recessive Deafness 3

Dfnb3

Nrsd3

Deafness, Autosomal Recessive 3

Deafness, Autosomal Recessive 4, With Enlarged Vestibular Aqueduct

Enlarged Vestibular Aqueduct

DFNB4

Neurosensory Nonsyndromic Recessive Deafness 4

Enlarged Vestibular Aqueduct Syndrome

Nsrd4

Autosomal Recessive Nonsyndromic Deafness 4

Dilated Vestibular Aqueduct

Dva

Enlarged Vestibular Aqueduct, Digenic

Autosomal Recessive Deafness 4 With Enlarged Vestibular Aqueduct

Large Vestibular Aqueduct Syndrome

Deafness, Autosomal Recessive, 4

Deafness Neurosensory Autosomal Recessive 4

Eva

Non-Syndromic Neurosensory Deafness Autosomal Recessive Type 4

Non-Syndromic Sensorineural Deafness Autosomal Recessive Type 4

Deafness, Autosomal Recessive, Type 4 , With Enlarged Vestibular Aqueduct

Deafness, Autosomal Recessive 29

DFNB29

Autosomal Recessive Nonsyndromic Deafness 29

Autosomal Recessive Deafness 29

Deafness, Autosomal Recessive, 29

Non-Syndromic Neurosensory Deafness Autosomal Recessive Type 29

Non-Syndromic Sensorineural Deafness Autosomal Recessive Type 29

Deafness, Autosomal Recessive, Type 29

Deafness, Autosomal Dominant 1, With Or Without Thrombocytopenia

Konigsmark Syndrome

DFNA1

Autosomal Dominant Nonsyndromic Deafness 1

Lfhl1

Deafness, Autosomal Dominant 1

Autosomal Dominant Deafness 1

Autosomal Dominant Deafness 1, With Or Without Thrombocytopenia

Hereditary Low Frequency Hearing Loss 1

Diaph1-Related Sensorineural Hearing Loss-Thrombocytopenia Syndrome

Diaph1-Related Sensorineural Deafness-Thrombocytopenia Syndrome

Hereditary Low-Frequency Hearing Loss

Hereditary Low-Frequency Sensorineural Hearing Loss

Lfsnhl1

Non-Syndromic Neurosensory Deafness Autosomal Dominant Type 1

Non-Syndromic Sensorineural Deafness Autosomal Dominant Type 1

Deafness, Autosomal Dominant, Type 1

Deafness, Autosomal Dominant 2a

DFNA2A

Autosomal Dominant Nonsyndromic Deafness 2a

Autosomal Dominant Deafness 2a

Deafness, Autosomal Dominant, 2a

Non-Syndromic Neurosensory Deafness Autosomal Dominant Type 2a

Non-Syndromic Sensorineural Deafness Autosomal Dominant Type 2a

Deafness, Autosomal Dominant, Type 2a

Deafness, Autosomal Recessive 9

Auditory Neuropathy, Autosomal Recessive, 1

Neurosensory Nonsyndromic Recessive Deafness 9

DFNB9

Nsrd9

Autosomal Recessive Nonsyndromic Deafness 9

Autosomal Recessive Deafness 9

Nrsd9

AUNB1

Nonsyndromic Auditory Neuropathy Autosomal Recessive

Nsran

Deafness, Autosomal Recessive, 9

Deafness Neurosensory Autosomal Recessive 9

Non-Syndromic Neurosensory Deafness Autosomal Recessive Type 9

Non-Syndromic Recessive Hearing Loss 9

Deafness, Autosomal Recessive, Type 9

Auditory Neuropathy, Nonsyndromic Recessive

Deafness, Autosomal Dominant 48

DFNA48

Autosomal Dominant Nonsyndromic Deafness 48

Autosomal Dominant Deafness 48

Deafness, Autosomal Dominant, 48

Deafness Autosomal Dominant Due To Mutation In Myo1a

Non-Syndromic Neurosensory Deafness Autosomal Dominant Type 48

Non-Syndromic Sensorineural Deafness Autosomal Dominant Type 48

Deafness, Autosomal Dominant, Type 48

Deafness, Autosomal Dominant 11

DFNA11

Autosomal Dominant Nonsyndromic Deafness 11

Autosomal Dominant Deafness 11

Deafness, Autosomal Dominant, 11

Non-Syndromic Sensorineural Deafness Autosomal Dominant Type 11

Deafness, Autosomal Dominant, Type 11

Deafness, Autosomal Dominant 51

Chromosome 9q21.11 Duplication Syndrome

DFNA51

Autosomal Dominant Nonsyndromic Deafness 51

Autosomal Dominant Deafness 51

Deafness, Autosomal Dominant, Type 51

Usher Syndrome, Type Iid

Usher Syndrome Type 2d

USH2D

Usher Syndrome, Type 2d

Usher Syndrome Type Iid

Usher Syndrome 2d

Usher Syndrome, Type Ii

Deafness, Autosomal Dominant 7

DFNA7

Autosomal Dominant Nonsyndromic Deafness 7

Autosomal Dominant Deafness 7

Deafness, Autosomal Dominant, 7

Deafness, Autosomal Dominant, Type 7

Peripheral Vertigo

Vertigo, Peripheral

Deafness, Autosomal Recessive 35

DFNB35

Autosomal Recessive Nonsyndromic Deafness 35

Autosomal Recessive Deafness 35

Deafness, Autosomal Recessive, 35

Deafness, Autosomal Recessive, Type 35

Deafness, Autosomal Recessive 42

DFNB42

Autosomal Recessive Nonsyndromic Deafness 42

Autosomal Recessive Deafness 42

Deafness, Autosomal Recessive, 42

Congenital Neurosensory Deafness Autosomal Recessive 42

Non-Syndromic Neurosensory Deafness Autosomal Recessive Type 42

Non-Syndromic Sensorineural Deafness Autosomal Recessive Type 42

Deafness, Autosomal Recessive, Type 42

Deafness, X-Linked 4

DFNX4

Dfn6

Deafness, Nonsyndromic Sensorineural Progressive 6

X-Linked Deafness 4

Deafness, X-Linked 6, Progressive

Nonsyndromic Sensorineural Progressive Deafness 6

X-Linked Progressive Deafness 6

Deafness, X-Linked, 4

Deafness Nonsyndromic Sensorineural Progressive 6

Deafness X-Linked 6 Progressive

Deafness, X-Linked, Type 4

Deafness, X-Linked 2

Progressive Deafness With Stapes Fixation

DFNX2

Dfn3

Nance Deafness

Perilymphatic Gusher-Deafness Syndrome

Stapedo-Vestibular Ankylosis

Sensorineural Deafness, Profound, With Or Without A Conductive Component, Associated With A Unique Developmental Abnormality Of The Ear

X-Linked Deafness 2

X-Linked Mixed Conductive And Neurosensory Deafness

X-Linked Mixed Conductive And Sensorineural Deafness

Deafness 3 Conductive With Stapes Fixation

Deafness Conductive With Stapes Fixation

Deafness Mixed With Perilymphatic Gusher

Thies-Reis Syndrome

Deafness, Conductive, With Stapes Fixation

Deafness 3, Conductive, With Stapes Fixation

Deafness, Mixed, With Perilymphatic Gusher

Conductive Deafness 3 With Stapes Fixation

Conductive Deafness With Stapes Fixation

Mixed Deafness With Perilymphatic Gusher

X-Linked Deafness Type 2

X-Linked Mixed Conductive And Neurosensory Hearing Loss

X-Linked Mixed Conductive And Sensorineural Hearing Loss

X-Linked Sensorineural Deafness

X-Linked Stapes Gusher Syndrome

Deafness Mixed With Perilymphatic Gusher, X-Linked

Dfn 3 Nonsyndromic Hearing Loss And Deafness

Gusher Syndrome

Thies Reis Syndrome

Progressive Hearing Loss With Stapes Fixation

Deafness, X-Linked, 2

Deafness Mixed With Perilymph Gusher X-Linked

Deafness, X-Linked, Type 2

Progressive Hearing Loss Stapes Fixation

X-Linked Nonsyndromic Deafness

X-Linked Deafness

Deafness, X-Linked

Auditory System Disease

Ear Diseases

Ear And Mastoid Disease

Autosomal Dominant Nonsyndromic Deafness

Autosomal Dominant Deafness

Jacobsen Syndrome

Chromosome 11q Deletion Syndrome

Partial 11q Monosomy Syndrome

Jacobsen Distal 11q Deletion Syndrome

JBS

11q Partial Monosomy Syndrome

Chromosome 11q Deletion

11q Deletion

11q Monosomy

Deletion 11q

Monosomy 11q

Partial Monosomy 11q

11q Deletion Disorder

11q Deletion Syndrome

11q Terminal Deletion Disorder

11q- Deletion Syndrome

11q23 Deletion Disorder

Jacobsen Thrombocytopenia

11q Terminal Deletion Syndrome

Del(11)(Q23.3)

Del(11)(Qter)

Distal Deletion 11q

Distal Monosomy 11q

Monosomy 11qter

Telomeric Deletion 11q

Paris-Trousseau Thrombocytopenia

Vestibular Disease

Vestibular Diseases

Vertigo, Vestibular Disorder

Vestibular Disorder

Diseases Of Inner Ear

Usher Syndrome, Type Id

Usher Syndrome Type 1d

USH1D

Usher Syndrome, Type 1d

Usher Syndrome Type Id

Usher Syndrome, Type Id/F, Digenic

Usher Syndrome, Type 1d/F Digenic

Usher Syndrome 1d

Usher'S Syndrome Type 1d

Usher Syndrome 1d/F

USH1DF

Ush1d/F

Usher'S Syndrome Type 1h

Usher Syndrome 1h

Usher Syndrome Type Ih

Usher Syndrome, Type 1d/F

Deafness, Autosomal Recessive 12

DFNB12

Deafness, Autosomal Recessive 12, Modifier Of

Autosomal Recessive Nonsyndromic Deafness 12

Autosomal Recessive Deafness 12

Deafness, Autosomal Recessive, 12

Congenital Neurosensory Deafness Autosomal Recessive 12

Non-Syndromic Neurosensory Deafness Autosomal Recessive Type 12

Non-Syndromic Sensorineural Deafness Autosomal Recessive Type 12

Deafness, Autosomal Recessive, Type 12

Usher Syndrome, Type I

USH1

Usher Syndrome Type 1

Us1

Usher Syndrome, Type 1b

Usher Syndrome Type 1e

Retinitis Pigmentosa And Congenital Deafness

Usher Syndrome, Type Ie

USH1E

Usher Syndrome, Type 1e

Usher Syndrome, Type 1a

Usher Syndrome, Type Ib

Usher Syndrome Type 1b

Usher Syndrome Type Ie

Usher Syndrome Type I

Usher 1

Usher Syndrome, Type 1

Ush1a

Usher Syndrome, Type I, French Variety

Usher Syndrome, Type Ia

Usher Syndrome 1b

USH1B

Usher'S Syndrome Type 1b

Usher Syndrome Type Ib

Ushib

Usher Syndrome Type 2

Ush2

Usher Syndrome Type Ii

Usher Syndrome

Deafness-Retinitis Pigmentosa Syndrome

Dystrophia Retinae Pigmentosa-Dysostosis Syndrome

Graefe-Usher Syndrome

Hallgren Syndrome

Usher'S Syndrome

Retinitis Pigmentosa-Deafness Syndrome

Retinitis Pigmentosa-Hearing Loss Syndrome

Ush

Usher Syndromes

Diseases Alias
Waldenstroem'S Macroglobulinemia

Waldenstroem'S Macroglobulinemia

Waldenstroem'S Macroglobulinemia

Macroglobulinemia Of Waldenstrom

Lymphoplasmacytic Lymphoma With Igm Gammopathy

Lymphoplasmacytic Lymphoma

Waldenstroem'S Macroglobulinemia

Waldenstroem'S Macroglobulinemia

Macroglobulinemia Of Waldenstrom

Lymphoplasmacytic Lymphoma With Igm Gammopathy

Lymphoplasmacytic Lymphoma

Orthologs Information

Species Symbol Source ID
Felis catus TECTA VGNC VGNC:66061
Rattus norvegicus TECTA RGD RGD:1309824
Canis familiaris TECTA VGNC VGNC:47236
Bos taurus TECTA VGNC VGNC:35732
Mus musculus TECTA MGD MGI:109575