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tbxt
TBXT
TBXT (brachyury) is a T-box TF specifying notochordal lineage; overexpression/amplification defines chordoma (>95%); tandem TBXT duplication causes familial chordoma; TBXT is a lineage dependency factor; EZH2, FGFR, and mTOR inhibitors are active in TBXT-driven chordoma.
Entry Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ID | tbxt |
| Name | TBXT |
| Status | draft |
| Last reviewed | 2026-06-06 |
| Atlas | 01-human |
| Scale | 03-molecular |
Cross-Atlas Connections
Sources
- Yang XR, Ng D, Alcorta DA, et al. T (brachyury) gene duplication confers major susceptibility to familial chordoma. Nat Genet. 2009;41(11):1176-1178. · PubMed 19801977
- Vujovic S, Henderson S, Presneau N, et al. Brachyury, a crucial regulator of notochordal development, is a novel biomarker for chordomas. J Pathol. 2006;209(2):157-165. · PubMed 16538613