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MEOX2 (mesenchyme homeobox 2)

Gene
Entrez ID Entrez Gene ID - the GENE ID in NCBI Gene database.
4223
Gene nameGene Name - the full gene name approved by the HGNC.
Mesenchyme homeobox 2
Gene symbolGene Symbol - the official gene symbol approved by the HGNC, which is a short abbreviated form of the gene name.
MEOX2
SynonymsGene synonyms aliases
GAX, MOX2
ChromosomeChromosome number
7
Chromosome locationChromosomal Location - indicates the cytogenetic location of the gene or region on the chromosome.
7p21.2
SummarySummary of gene provided in NCBI Entrez Gene.
This gene encodes a member of a subfamily of non-clustered, diverged, antennapedia-like homeobox-containing genes. The encoded protein may play a role in the regulation of vertebrate limb myogenesis. Mutations in the related mouse protein may be associate
miRNAmiRNA information provided by mirtarbase database.
miRTarBase ID miRNA Experiments Reference
MIRT004358 hsa-miR-130a-3p Luciferase reporter assay, qRT-PCR, Western blot, Northern blot 17957028
MIRT004358 hsa-miR-130a-3p Review 19935707
MIRT003611 hsa-miR-301a-3p Luciferase reporter assay 20470754
MIRT003611 hsa-miR-301a-3p Luciferase reporter assay 20470754
MIRT003611 hsa-miR-301a-3p Luciferase reporter assay, qRT-PCR, Western blot 22373864
Transcription factors
Transcription factor Regulation Reference
ZEB2 Repression 20516212
Gene ontology (GO)Gene ontology information of associated ontologies with gene provided by GO database.
GO ID Ontology Definition Evidence Reference
GO:0000785 Component Chromatin ISA
GO:0000978 Function RNA polymerase II cis-regulatory region sequence-specific DNA binding IBA 21873635
GO:0000978 Function RNA polymerase II cis-regulatory region sequence-specific DNA binding IDA 17074759
GO:0000981 Function DNA-binding transcription factor activity, RNA polymerase II-specific IBA 21873635
GO:0000981 Function DNA-binding transcription factor activity, RNA polymerase II-specific ISA
Other IDsOther ids provides unique ids of gene in databases such as OMIM, HGNC, ENSEMBLE.
MIM
HGNC
e!Ensembl
Protein
UniProt ID P50222
Protein name Homeobox protein MOX-2 (Growth arrest-specific homeobox) (Mesenchyme homeobox 2)
Protein function Mesodermal transcription factor that plays a key role in somitogenesis and somitogenesis and limb muscle differentiation (By similarity). Required during limb development for normal appendicular muscle formation and for the normal regulation of
Family and domains

Pfam

Accession ID Position in sequence Description Type
PF00046 Homeodomain
188 244
Homeodomain
Domain
Sequence
MEHPLFGCLRSPHATAQGLHPFSQSSLALHGRSDHMSYPELSTSSSSCIIAGYPNEEGMF
ASQHHRGHHHHHHHHHHHHHQQQQHQALQTNWHLPQMSSPPSAARHSLCLQPDSGGPPEL
GSSPPVLCSNSSSLGSSTPTGAACAPGDYGRQALSPAEAEKRSGGKRKSDSSDSQEGNYK
SEVNSKPRKERTAFTKEQIRELEAEFAHHNYLTRLRRYEIAVNLDLTERQVKVWFQNRRM
KWKR
VKGGQQGAAAREKELVNVKKGTLLPSELSGIGAATLQQTGDSIANEDSHDSDHSSE
HAHL
Sequence length 304
Interactions View interactions
Associated diseases
Unknown
Disease name Disease term dbSNP ID References
Myocardial ischemia Myocardial Ischemia 16214533

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