Locus TOF TBX1

Disease ID
TOF
Gene ID
TBX1
Updated
Jun 15, 2026
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Disease

Name Tetralogy of Fallot
Inheritance
Description
Tetralogy of Fallot is a congenital cardiac malformation that consists of an interventricular communication, also known as a ventricular septal defect, obstruction of the right ventricular outflow tract, override of the ventricular septum by the aortic root, and right ventricular hypertrophy .
Prevalence
Found in one Turkish individual .
Age of Onset Age of Onset(Typical)Years0  00  0
0
HPO Terms
Association
Mendelian

Locus

Details
Found in one Turkish individual with Tetralogy of Fallot who had 25 repeats rather than 15 .
Mechanism
LoF/GoF
Polyalanine expansion, leading to cytoplasmic aggregation, .
Detection
Year
2010
Location in Gene
Coding Exon 9
Gene Strand

Alleles

Ref. Motif
GCN
Ranges BenignIntermediatePathogenicUnits15  150  025  25
Benign (ref.)
Benign (gene)
Pathogenic (ref.)
GCN
Pathogenic (gene)
CNG
Unknown (ref.)
Unknown (gene)
Interruption (ref.)
Interruption (gene)

gnomAD

Pathogenic genotype frequency data is not displayed for this locus because a substantial number of large alleles failed manual review by the gnomAD team.

References

Direct supporting references for info on this page.

1
Ontology Lookup Service (OLS)
mondo:0008542
2
Resources for Genetics Professionals — Genetic Disorders Caused by Nucleotide Repeat Expansions and Contractions
Stephanie E.,Wallace, Lora JH,Bean
GeneReviews® [Internet] · 2022-10-20
genereviews:NBK535148
4
Comprehensive genotype-phenotype analysis in 230 patients with tetralogy of Fallot.
Ralf,Rauch, Michael,Hofbeck, Christiane,Zweier, Andreas,Koch, Stefan,Zink, Udo,Trautmann, Juliane,Hoyer, Renate,Kaulitz, Helmut,Singer, Anita,Rauch
Journal of medical genetics · 2009-11-30
pmid:19948535

Additional Literature

Additional literature related to this locus.

Raw PubMed search results
(All PubMed results returned by searching for this gene, tandem repeats, and disease, in medline format)

Minoxidil restores thymic growth in 22q11.2 deletion syndrome by limiting Sox9
Pratibha,Bhalla, Neha,Ahuja, Ashwani,Kumar, Chao,Xing, Angela,Moses, Ashutosh,Shukla, Katelyn,Boetel, Bret M,Evers, John M,Shelton, Maria Teresa,de la Morena, Christian A,Wysocki, Ondine B,Cleaver, Nicolai S C,van Oers
Journal of human immunity · 2025-08-12
pmid:41607489
Mammalian TBX1 preferentially binds and regulates downstream targets via a tandem T-site repeat.
Raquel,Castellanos, Qing,Xie, Deyou,Zheng, Ales,Cvekl, Bernice E,Morrow
PloS one · 2014-05-05
pmid:24797903
Timed mutation and cell-fate mapping reveal reiterated roles of Tbx1 during embryogenesis, and a crucial function during segmentation of the pharyngeal system via regulation of endoderm expansion.
Huansheng,Xu, Fabiana,Cerrato, Antonio,Baldini
Development (Cambridge, England) · 2005-09-01
pmid:16141220
Patient with a 22q11.2 deletion with no overlap of the minimal DiGeorge syndrome critical region (MDGCR).
L,McQuade, J,Christodoulou, M,Budarf, R,Sachdev, M,Wilson, B,Emanuel, A,Colley
American journal of medical genetics · 1999-09-03
pmid:10440825