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The process whose specific outcome is the progression of the macula densa over time, from its formation to the mature structure. The macula densa is an area of specialized cells in the distal tubule that makes contact with the vascular pole of the glomerulus.

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Click on a gene's description to view its network relationships with genes known to be involved in "macula densa development"
| Name | Description | Probability | Func Analog Organism | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sall4 | sal-like 4 (Drosophila) | 0.974 | ||
| Sox2 | SRY-box containing gene 2 | 0.968 | ||
| Pax2 | paired box gene 2 | 0.943 | ||
| Otx2 | orthodenticle homolog 2 (Drosophila) | 0.903 | ||
| Nanog | Nanog homeobox | 0.810 | ||
| Pax6 | paired box gene 6 | 0.696 | ||
| Sall3 | sal-like 3 (Drosophila) | 0.579 | ||
| Hmx3 | H6 homeobox 3 | 0.577 | ||
| Ntrk2 | neurotrophic tyrosine kinase, receptor, type 2 | 0.463 | ||
| Chd7 | chromodomain helicase DNA binding protein 7 | 0.451 | ||
| Atoh7 | atonal homolog 7 (Drosophila) | 0.427 | ||
| Tbx10 | T-box 10 | 0.306 | ||
| Foxg1 | forkhead box G1 | 0.302 | ||
| Emx1 | empty spiracles homolog 1 (Drosophila) | 0.275 | ||
| Gbx2 | gastrulation brain homeobox 2 | 0.274 | ||
| Sall1 | sal-like 1 (Drosophila) | 0.206 | ||
| Insm1 | insulinoma-associated 1 | 0.203 | ||
| Hes5 | hairy and enhancer of split 5 (Drosophila) | 0.198 | ||
| Lmx1a | LIM homeobox transcription factor 1 alpha | 0.181 | ||
| Isl1 | ISL1 transcription factor, LIM/homeodomain | 0.177 | ||
| Pax3 | paired box gene 3 | 0.174 | ||
| Vax1 | ventral anterior homeobox containing gene 1 | 0.169 | ||
| Zic2 | zinc finger protein of the cerebellum 2 | 0.167 | ||
| Pou4f3 | POU domain, class 4, transcription factor 3 | 0.158 | Mouse | |
| Otx1 | orthodenticle homolog 1 (Drosophila) | 0.149 | ||
| Atoh1 | atonal homolog 1 (Drosophila) | 0.132 | ||
| Eya1 | eyes absent 1 homolog (Drosophila) | 0.130 | ||
| Dlx1 | distal-less homeobox 1 | 0.128 | ||
| Fgf8 | fibroblast growth factor 8 | 0.127 | ||
| Hmx1 | H6 homeobox 1 | 0.126 | ||
| Tcfcp2l1 | transcription factor CP2-like 1 | 0.121 | ||
| Fgf3 | fibroblast growth factor 3 | 0.115 | ||
| Arid3b | AT rich interactive domain 3B (BRIGHT-like) | 0.110 | ||
| Kcnj10 | potassium inwardly-rectifying channel, subfamily J, member 10 | 0.108 | ||
| Emx2 | empty spiracles homolog 2 (Drosophila) | 0.107 | ||
| S1pr2 | sphingosine-1-phosphate receptor 2 | 0.105 | ||
| Bdnf | brain derived neurotrophic factor | 0.105 | ||
| Gdf11 | growth differentiation factor 11 | 0.099 | ||
| Sox3 | SRY-box containing gene 3 | 0.099 | ||
| Fgf15 | fibroblast growth factor 15 | 0.094 | ||
| Tlx3 | T-cell leukemia, homeobox 3 | 0.089 | ||
| Lhx3 | LIM homeobox protein 3 | 0.087 | ||
| Cdx1 | caudal type homeobox 1 | 0.085 | ||
| Lhx1 | LIM homeobox protein 1 | 0.084 | ||
| Sox1 | SRY-box containing gene 1 | 0.082 | ||
| Kcne1 | potassium voltage-gated channel, Isk-related subfamily, member 1 | 0.080 | ||
| Esrrb | estrogen related receptor, beta | 0.079 | ||
| Ngfr | nerve growth factor receptor (TNFR superfamily, member 16) | 0.072 | ||
| Srrm4 | serine/arginine repetitive matrix 4 | 0.067 | ||
| Six3 | sine oculis-related homeobox 3 homolog (Drosophila) | 0.065 | ||
| Uncx | UNC homeobox | 0.065 | ||
| Six1 | sine oculis-related homeobox 1 homolog (Drosophila) | 0.064 | ||
| Atp2b2 | ATPase, Ca++ transporting, plasma membrane 2 | 0.062 | ||
| Tcfap2c | transcription factor AP-2, gamma | 0.062 | ||
| Cdk5r2 | cyclin-dependent kinase 5, regulatory subunit 2 (p39) | 0.062 | ||
| Hoxd13 | homeobox D13 | 0.061 | ||
| Pde6b | phosphodiesterase 6B, cGMP, rod receptor, beta polypeptide | 0.059 | ||
| Pou3f3 | POU domain, class 3, transcription factor 3 | 0.058 | ||
| Rac2 | RAS-related C3 botulinum substrate 2 | 0.056 | ||
| Phox2a | paired-like homeobox 2a | 0.053 | ||
| Grxcr1 | glutaredoxin, cysteine rich 1 | 0.052 | ||
| Foxd2 | forkhead box D2 | 0.051 | ||
| Lhx5 | LIM homeobox protein 5 | 0.050 | ||
| Vangl2 | vang-like 2 (van gogh, Drosophila) | 0.050 | ||
| Gli3 | GLI-Kruppel family member GLI3 | 0.048 | ||
| Hoxa1 | homeobox A1 | 0.047 | ||
| Gdnf | glial cell line derived neurotrophic factor | 0.046 | ||
| Lmx1b | LIM homeobox transcription factor 1 beta | 0.045 | ||
| Neurog1 | neurogenin 1 | 0.045 | ||
| Dlx5 | distal-less homeobox 5 | 0.044 | ||
| Sox11 | SRY-box containing gene 11 | 0.043 | ||
| Wnt7a | wingless-related MMTV integration site 7A | 0.042 | ||
| Ybx2 | Y box protein 2 | 0.042 | ||
| Slc26a4 | solute carrier family 26, member 4 | 0.041 | ||
| Six6 | sine oculis-related homeobox 6 homolog (Drosophila) | 0.041 | ||
| Pou3f2 | POU domain, class 3, transcription factor 2 | 0.039 | Mouse | |
| Wnt7b | wingless-related MMTV integration site 7B | 0.039 | ||
| Cd79a | CD79A antigen (immunoglobulin-associated alpha) | 0.038 | ||
| BC024139 | cDNA sequence BC024139 | 0.037 | ||
| Mycn | v-myc myelocytomatosis viral related oncogene, neuroblastoma derived (avian) | 0.036 | ||
| Sox8 | SRY-box containing gene 8 | 0.036 | ||
| B3gat1 | beta-1,3-glucuronyltransferase 1 (glucuronosyltransferase P) | 0.036 | ||
| Pou3f1 | POU domain, class 3, transcription factor 1 | 0.034 | Mouse | |
| Espn | espin | 0.034 | ||
| Socs1 | suppressor of cytokine signaling 1 | 0.033 | ||
| Wnt6 | wingless-related MMTV integration site 6 | 0.033 | ||
| Ascl1 | achaete-scute complex homolog 1 (Drosophila) | 0.033 | ||
| Fgf4 | fibroblast growth factor 4 | 0.032 | ||
| Foxb1 | forkhead box B1 | 0.031 | ||
| Neurod1 | neurogenic differentiation 1 | 0.031 | ||
| Nog | noggin | 0.031 | ||
| Dll3 | delta-like 3 (Drosophila) | 0.031 | ||
| Kcne1l | potassium voltage-gated channel, Isk-related family, member 1-like, pseudogene | 0.031 | ||
| Hoxb1 | homeobox B1 | 0.031 | ||
| Msi1 | Musashi homolog 1(Drosophila) | 0.030 | ||
| Shh | sonic hedgehog | 0.030 | ||
| Robo3 | roundabout homolog 3 (Drosophila) | 0.030 | ||
| Foxi1 | forkhead box I1 | 0.030 | ||
| Nr0b1 | nuclear receptor subfamily 0, group B, member 1 | 0.029 | ||
| Npas1 | neuronal PAS domain protein 1 | 0.029 | ||
| Apoa1 | apolipoprotein A-I | 0.028 | ||
| Hoxd11 | homeobox D11 | 0.028 | ||
| Nr2e1 | nuclear receptor subfamily 2, group E, member 1 | 0.028 | ||
| Wnt1 | wingless-related MMTV integration site 1 | 0.027 | ||
| En1 | engrailed 1 | 0.027 | ||
| Onecut1 | one cut domain, family member 1 | 0.027 | ||
| Odz2 | odd Oz/ten-m homolog 2 (Drosophila) | 0.027 | ||
| Zfp42 | zinc finger protein 42 | 0.027 | ||
| Rax | retina and anterior neural fold homeobox | 0.026 | ||
| Hoxb13 | homeobox B13 | 0.026 | ||
| Etv2 | ets variant gene 2 | 0.026 | ||
| Cux2 | cut-like homeobox 2 | 0.026 | ||
| Amh | anti-Mullerian hormone | 0.026 | ||
| Il10ra | interleukin 10 receptor, alpha | 0.026 | ||
| Esx1 | extraembryonic, spermatogenesis, homeobox 1 | 0.025 | ||
| Gata3 | GATA binding protein 3 | 0.025 | ||
| Zfp771 | zinc finger protein 771 | 0.025 | ||
| Neurog2 | neurogenin 2 | 0.024 | ||
| Stag3 | stromal antigen 3 | 0.023 | ||
| Lef1 | lymphoid enhancer binding factor 1 | 0.023 | ||
| Gjb5 | gap junction protein, beta 5 | 0.023 | ||
| Elavl3 | ELAV (embryonic lethal, abnormal vision, Drosophila)-like 3 (Hu antigen C) | 0.023 | ||
| Fgf17 | fibroblast growth factor 17 | 0.023 | ||
| Kcnq1 | potassium voltage-gated channel, subfamily Q, member 1 | 0.022 | ||
| H2-Oa | histocompatibility 2, O region alpha locus | 0.022 | ||
| Cacng4 | calcium channel, voltage-dependent, gamma subunit 4 | 0.022 | ||
| Mdfi | MyoD family inhibitor | 0.022 | ||
| Ush1g | Usher syndrome 1G homolog (human) | 0.022 | ||
| Oprd1 | opioid receptor, delta 1 | 0.022 | ||
| Jag1 | jagged 1 | 0.021 | ||
| Efna2 | ephrin A2 | 0.021 | ||
| Nppc | natriuretic peptide type C | 0.021 | ||
| Neurog3 | neurogenin 3 | 0.021 | ||
| Sema5b | sema domain, seven thrombospondin repeats (type 1 and type 1-like), transmembrane domain (TM) and short cytoplasmic domain, (semaphorin) 5B | 0.020 | ||
| Cabp7 | calcium binding protein 7 | 0.020 | ||
| Nrtn | neurturin | 0.020 | ||
| Prph2 | peripherin 2 | 0.020 | ||
| Foxl2 | forkhead box L2 | 0.020 | ||
| Hes3 | hairy and enhancer of split 3 (Drosophila) | 0.019 | ||
| T | brachyury | 0.019 | ||
| Sult4a1 | sulfotransferase family 4A, member 1 | 0.019 | ||
| Lhx4 | LIM homeobox protein 4 | 0.019 | ||
| Gsx1 | GS homeobox 1 | 0.019 | ||
| Gpr50 | G-protein-coupled receptor 50 | 0.019 | ||
| Erbb4 | v-erb-a erythroblastic leukemia viral oncogene homolog 4 (avian) | 0.019 | ||
| Batf3 | basic leucine zipper transcription factor, ATF-like 3 | 0.019 | ||
| H1foo | H1 histone family, member O, oocyte-specific | 0.019 | ||
| Cd8b1 | CD8 antigen, beta chain 1 | 0.018 | ||
| Dmgdh | dimethylglycine dehydrogenase precursor | 0.018 | ||
| Mmp24 | matrix metallopeptidase 24 | 0.018 | ||
| Vsx2 | visual system homeobox 2 | 0.018 | ||
| Pax8 | paired box gene 8 | 0.018 | ||
| Igfbpl1 | insulin-like growth factor binding protein-like 1 | 0.018 | ||
| Syt6 | synaptotagmin VI | 0.018 | ||
| Alx4 | aristaless-like homeobox 4 | 0.018 | ||
| Hoxa4 | homeobox A4 | 0.018 | ||
| 2610109H07Rik | RIKEN cDNA 2610109H07 gene | 0.018 | ||
| Khdrbs2 | KH domain containing, RNA binding, signal transduction associated 2 | 0.018 | ||
| Olig2 | oligodendrocyte transcription factor 2 | 0.018 | ||
| Tcfap2a | transcription factor AP-2, alpha | 0.017 | ||
| Sim1 | single-minded homolog 1 (Drosophila) | 0.017 | ||
| Fam59b | family with sequence similarity 59, member B | 0.017 | ||
| Cxcr5 | chemokine (C-X-C motif) receptor 5 | 0.017 | ||
| Sept1 | septin 1 | 0.017 | ||
| Il11 | interleukin 11 | 0.017 | ||
| Rfx2 | regulatory factor X, 2 (influences HLA class II expression) | 0.017 | ||
| Rag2 | recombination activating gene 2 | 0.017 | ||
| Cyp26a1 | cytochrome P450, family 26, subfamily a, polypeptide 1 | 0.017 | ||
| Igf2bp1 | insulin-like growth factor 2 mRNA binding protein 1 | 0.017 | ||
| Slc32a1 | solute carrier family 32 (GABA vesicular transporter), member 1 | 0.017 | ||
| Shd | src homology 2 domain-containing transforming protein D | 0.016 | ||
| Rcor2 | REST corepressor 2 | 0.016 | ||
| Gpr3 | G-protein coupled receptor 3 | 0.016 | ||
| Fgf5 | fibroblast growth factor 5 | 0.016 | ||
| Scrt2 | scratch homolog 2, zinc finger protein (Drosophila) | 0.015 | ||
| Utf1 | undifferentiated embryonic cell transcription factor 1 | 0.015 | ||
| Theg | testicular haploid expressed gene | 0.015 | ||
| Sit1 | suppression inducing transmembrane adaptor 1 | 0.015 | ||
| Tnp2 | transition protein 2 | 0.015 | ||
| Prop1 | paired like homeodomain factor 1 | 0.015 | ||
| Pnoc | prepronociceptin | 0.015 | ||
| Wnt8a | wingless-related MMTV integration site 8A | 0.015 | ||
| Foxn1 | forkhead box N1 | 0.015 | ||
| Artn | artemin | 0.015 | ||
| Fmnl1 | formin-like 1 | 0.015 | ||
| Dlx4 | distal-less homeobox 4 | 0.014 | ||
| Efna4 | ephrin A4 | 0.014 | ||
| Nr5a1 | nuclear receptor subfamily 5, group A, member 1 | 0.014 | ||
| Foxe3 | forkhead box E3 | 0.014 | ||
| Lama1 | laminin, alpha 1 | 0.014 | ||
| Nacc1 | nucleus accumbens associated 1, BEN and BTB (POZ) domain containing | 0.014 | ||
| Dpf1 | D4, zinc and double PHD fingers family 1 | 0.014 | ||
| Grid1 | glutamate receptor, ionotropic, delta 1 | 0.014 | ||
| Onecut3 | one cut domain, family member 3 | 0.014 | ||
| AI118078 | expressed sequence AI118078 | 0.014 | ||
| Madcam1 | mucosal vascular addressin cell adhesion molecule 1 | 0.014 | ||
| Fgf21 | fibroblast growth factor 21 | 0.014 | ||
| Ptprt | protein tyrosine phosphatase, receptor type, T | 0.014 | ||
| Kcnt1 | potassium channel, subfamily T, member 1 | 0.013 | ||
| Cdx2 | caudal type homeobox 2 | 0.013 | ||
| Sox21 | SRY-box containing gene 21 | 0.013 | ||
| Btbd17 | BTB (POZ) domain containing 17 | 0.013 | ||
| Tnfrsf11a | tumor necrosis factor receptor superfamily, member 11a | 0.013 | ||
| Cd27 | CD27 antigen | 0.013 | ||
| Kcnj4 | potassium inwardly-rectifying channel, subfamily J, member 4 | 0.013 | ||
| Fezf2 | Fez family zinc finger 2 | 0.013 | ||
| Col9a2 | collagen, type IX, alpha 2 | 0.013 | ||
| Mta1 | metastasis associated 1 | 0.013 | ||
| Htr5b | 5-hydroxytryptamine (serotonin) receptor 5B | 0.013 | ||
| Asprv1 | aspartic peptidase, retroviral-like 1 | 0.012 | ||
| Foxk1 | forkhead box K1 | 0.012 | ||
| Pou5f1 | POU domain, class 5, transcription factor 1 | 0.012 | Mouse | |
| Pou4f1 | POU domain, class 4, transcription factor 1 | 0.012 | Mouse | |
| Tssk2 | testis-specific serine kinase 2 | 0.012 | ||
| Nkx1-2 | NK1 transcription factor related, locus 2 (Drosophila) | 0.012 | ||
| Lhx2 | LIM homeobox protein 2 | 0.012 | ||
| Nkx2-6 | NK2 transcription factor related, locus 6 (Drosophila) | 0.012 | ||
| C1ql1 | complement component 1, q subcomponent-like 1 | 0.012 | ||
| Pkp3 | plakophilin 3 | 0.012 | ||
| Kcns1 | K+ voltage-gated channel, subfamily S, 1 | 0.012 | ||
| Dcc | deleted in colorectal carcinoma | 0.012 | ||
| Nkx2-2 | NK2 transcription factor related, locus 2 (Drosophila) | 0.012 | ||
| Gdap1l1 | ganglioside-induced differentiation-associated protein 1-like 1 | 0.012 | ||
| Rlbp1 | retinaldehyde binding protein 1 | 0.012 | ||
| Adra2b | adrenergic receptor, alpha 2b | 0.012 | ||
| Wnt3 | wingless-related MMTV integration site 3 | 0.012 | ||
| Mapk8ip2 | mitogen-activated protein kinase 8 interacting protein 2 | 0.012 | ||
| Gatad2b | GATA zinc finger domain containing 2B | 0.012 | ||
| Spib | Spi-B transcription factor (Spi-1/PU.1 related) | 0.012 | ||
| Fzd10 | frizzled homolog 10 (Drosophila) | 0.012 | ||
| Foxh1 | forkhead box H1 | 0.012 | ||
| Mycs | myc-like oncogene, s-myc protein | 0.012 | ||
| Insrr | insulin receptor-related receptor | 0.012 | ||
| Apba2 | amyloid beta (A4) precursor protein-binding, family A, member 2 | 0.012 | ||
| Sh2d2a | SH2 domain protein 2A | 0.012 | ||
| Hoxa7 | homeobox A7 | 0.012 | ||
| Epha8 | Eph receptor A8 | 0.012 | ||
| Onecut2 | one cut domain, family member 2 | 0.012 | ||
| Rasgrp1 | RAS guanyl releasing protein 1 | 0.012 | ||
| Ppy | pancreatic polypeptide | 0.012 | ||
| En2 | engrailed 2 | 0.012 | ||
| Chrna4 | cholinergic receptor, nicotinic, alpha polypeptide 4 | 0.012 | ||
| Hpd | 4-hydroxyphenylpyruvic acid dioxygenase | 0.012 | ||
| Tmem198 | transmembrane protein 198 | 0.012 | ||
| Elavl2 | ELAV (embryonic lethal, abnormal vision, Drosophila)-like 2 (Hu antigen B) | 0.011 | ||
| Nefm | neurofilament, medium polypeptide | 0.011 | ||
| Col2a1 | collagen, type II, alpha 1 | 0.011 | ||
| Tgif2 | TGFB-induced factor homeobox 2 | 0.011 | ||
| Ctrl | chymotrypsin-like | 0.011 | ||
| Hoxd3 | homeobox D3 | 0.011 | ||
| Aire | autoimmune regulator (autoimmune polyendocrinopathy candidiasis ectodermal dystrophy) | 0.011 | ||
| Chrm4 | cholinergic receptor, muscarinic 4 | 0.011 | ||
| Msx3 | homeobox, msh-like 3 | 0.011 | ||
| Dmrt3 | doublesex and mab-3 related transcription factor 3 | 0.011 | ||
| Igdcc3 | immunoglobulin superfamily, DCC subclass, member 3 | 0.011 | ||
| Batf | basic leucine zipper transcription factor, ATF-like | 0.011 | ||
| Dmrt1 | doublesex and mab-3 related transcription factor 1 | 0.011 | ||
| Hoxd12 | homeobox D12 | 0.011 | ||
| Thsd7b | thrombospondin, type I, domain containing 7B | 0.011 | ||
| Crabp1 | cellular retinoic acid binding protein I | 0.011 | ||
| Foxn4 | forkhead box N4 | 0.011 | ||
| Rpl24 | ribosomal protein L24 | 0.011 | ||
| Hmx2 | H6 homeobox 2 | 0.011 | ||
| Zic4 | zinc finger protein of the cerebellum 4 | 0.011 | ||
| Adam11 | a disintegrin and metallopeptidase domain 11 | 0.011 | ||
| Wnt8b | wingless related MMTV integration site 8b | 0.011 | ||
| Hoxa13 | homeobox A13 | 0.011 | ||
| Crybb2 | crystallin, beta B2 | 0.011 | ||
| Kndc1 | kinase non-catalytic C-lobe domain (KIND) containing 1 | 0.011 | ||
| Cnpy1 | canopy 1 homolog (zebrafish) | 0.011 | ||
| Cyp2w1 | cytochrome P450, family 2, subfamily w, polypeptide 1 | 0.011 | ||
| Tmem132e | transmembrane protein 132E | 0.011 | ||
| Aym1 | activator of yeast meiotic promoters 1 | 0.011 | ||
| Dnmt3l | DNA (cytosine-5-)-methyltransferase 3-like | 0.010 | ||
| Rfx4 | regulatory factor X, 4 (influences HLA class II expression) | 0.010 | ||
| Hmgb4 | high-mobility group box 4 | 0.010 | ||
| Wnt2b | wingless related MMTV integration site 2b | 0.010 | ||
| Kcnh3 | potassium voltage-gated channel, subfamily H (eag-related), member 3 | 0.010 | ||
| Zbtb12 | zinc finger and BTB domain containing 12 | 0.010 | ||
| Irx1 | Iroquois related homeobox 1 (Drosophila) | 0.010 | ||
| Matn3 | matrilin 3 | 0.010 | ||
| Shisa9 | shisa homolog 9 (Xenopus laevis) | 0.010 | ||
| Tead3 | TEA domain family member 3 | 0.010 | ||
| Gsc | goosecoid homeobox | 0.010 | ||
| Lgals7 | lectin, galactose binding, soluble 7 | 0.010 | ||
| Nup62-il4i1 | Nup62-Il4i1 protein | 0.010 | ||
| BC057022 | cDNA sequence BC057022 | 0.010 | ||
| Cyp24a1 | cytochrome P450, family 24, subfamily a, polypeptide 1 | 0.010 |