Gene Gene information from NCBI Gene database.
Entrez ID 1406
Gene name Cone-rod homeobox
Gene symbol CRX
Synonyms (NCBI Gene)
CORD2CRDLCA7OTX3
Chromosome 19
Chromosome location 19q13.33
Summary The protein encoded by this gene is a photoreceptor-specific transcription factor which plays a role in the differentiation of photoreceptor cells. This homeodomain protein is necessary for the maintenance of normal cone and rod function. Mutations in thi
SNPs SNP information provided by dbSNP.
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SNP ID Visualize variation Clinical significance Consequence
rs61748436 G>A Pathogenic, likely-pathogenic Coding sequence variant, missense variant
rs61748449 G>- Not-provided, pathogenic Coding sequence variant, frameshift variant
rs62654391 G>A Not-provided, likely-pathogenic Coding sequence variant, missense variant
rs104894671 A>C Not-provided, pathogenic Coding sequence variant, missense variant
rs104894672 C>T Not-provided, pathogenic Coding sequence variant, missense variant
miRNA miRNA information provided by mirtarbase database.
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miRTarBase ID miRNA Experiments Reference
MIRT672521 hsa-miR-500a-5p HITS-CLIP 23824327
MIRT672520 hsa-miR-6499-5p HITS-CLIP 23824327
MIRT672519 hsa-miR-24-3p HITS-CLIP 23824327
MIRT672518 hsa-miR-6781-5p HITS-CLIP 23824327
MIRT672517 hsa-miR-3178 HITS-CLIP 23824327
Transcription factors Transcription factors information provided by TRRUST V2 database.
1
Transcription factor Regulation Reference
TFAP2A Unknown 12408971
Gene ontology (GO) Gene Ontology (GO) annotations describing the biological processes, molecular functions, and cellular components associated with a gene.
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GO ID Ontology Definition Evidence Reference
GO:0000785 Component Chromatin ISA
GO:0000785 Component Chromatin ISS
GO:0000977 Function RNA polymerase II transcription regulatory region sequence-specific DNA binding IEA
GO:0000977 Function RNA polymerase II transcription regulatory region sequence-specific DNA binding ISS
GO:0000978 Function RNA polymerase II cis-regulatory region sequence-specific DNA binding IBA
Other IDs Other IDs provides unique identifiers for this gene in OMIM, HGNC, and Ensembl databases.
MIM HGNC e!Ensembl
602225 2383 ENSG00000105392
Protein Protein information from UniProt database.
UniProt ID Unique identifier for the protein in the UniProt database. Click to view detailed protein information.
O43186
Protein name Cone-rod homeobox protein
Protein function Transcription factor that binds and transactivates the sequence 5'-TAATC[CA]-3' which is found upstream of several photoreceptor-specific genes, including the opsin genes. Acts synergistically with other transcription factors, such as NRL, RORB
PDB 9B8U
Family and domains

Pfam

Accession ID Position in sequence Description Type
PF00046 Homeodomain 40 96 Homeodomain Domain
PF03529 TF_Otx 139 249 Otx1 transcription factor Family
Tissue specificity TISSUE SPECIFICITY: Retina.
Sequence
MMAYMNPGPHYSVNALALSGPSVDLMHQAVPYPSAPRKQRRERTTFTRSQLEELEALFAK
TQYPDVYAREEVALKINLPESRVQVWFKNRRAKCRQ
QRQQQKQQQQPPGGQAKARPAKRK
AGTSPRPSTDVCPDPLGISDSYSPPLPGPSGSPTTAVATVSIWSPASESPLPEAQRAGLV
ASGPSLTSAPYAMTYAPASAFCSSPSAYGSPSSYFSGLDPYLSPMVPQLGGPALSPLSGP
SVGPSLAQS
PTSLSGQSYGAYSPVDSLEFKDPTGTWKFTYNPMDPLDYKDQSAWKFQIL
Sequence length 299
Interactions View interactions
Associated diseases Disease associations from ClinVar (causal & non-causal) and other databases (OMIM, Orphanet, GWAS, etc.).
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Evidence Score: ★☆☆☆☆  Gene-disease association found in Text Mining only ★★☆☆☆  Found in Text Mining and Unknown/Other Associations ★★★☆☆  Reported in Unknown/Other Associations across ≥2 Sources ★★★★☆  ClinVar: Pathogenic/Likely Pathogenic (<5 Variants) ★★★★★  ClinVar: Pathogenic/Likely Pathogenic (≥5 Variants)
Causal Diseases associated with Pathogenic or Likely Pathogenic variants in ClinVar
Phenotype Name Clinical Significance dbSNP ID RCV Accession Evidence Score
Autosomal dominant retinitis pigmentosa Likely pathogenic rs786205630 RCV001257855
★★★★☆
ClinVar: Pathogenic / Likely Pathogenic (<5 Variants)
Benign concentric annular macular dystrophy Likely pathogenic; Pathogenic rs864309706, rs864309707, rs864309708 RCV000203264
RCV000203269
RCV000203272
★★★★☆
ClinVar: Pathogenic / Likely Pathogenic (<5 Variants)
Cone-rod dystrophy Likely pathogenic; Pathogenic rs104894672, rs61748436, rs1437021651 RCV003324484
RCV005417420
RCV000787585
★★★★☆
ClinVar: Pathogenic / Likely Pathogenic (<5 Variants)
Cone-rod dystrophy 2 Pathogenic; Likely pathogenic rs864309707, rs1968162287, rs1968164899, rs1968169272, rs2123738324, rs61748437, rs62654391, rs61748444, rs61748452, rs281865516, rs61749660, rs1968168564, rs1599991268, rs2123743175, rs2123743110
View all (64 more)
RCV001312312
RCV001338120
RCV001341159
RCV001347754
RCV001365217
View all (78 more)
★★★★★
ClinVar: Pathogenic / Likely Pathogenic (≥5 Variants)
Unknown / Other Associations ClinVar entries with uncertain/conflicting evidence, and associations from other databases (OMIM, Orphanet, GWAS, etc.) where the gene is not established as causal.
Phenotype Name Clinical Significance Source Evidence Score
AMAUROSIS CONGENITA OF LEBER, TYPE 1 Disgenet
★★☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining + Unknown/Other Associations
Central core myopathy Benign; Likely benign ClinVar
★★☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining + Unknown/Other Associations
CONE ROD DYSTROPHY Orphanet
★★☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining + Unknown/Other Associations
CONE-ROD DYSTROPHIES Disgenet
★★☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining + Unknown/Other Associations
Associations from Text Mining Disease associations identified through text mining
Disease Name Disease (Merged) Source PMID Relationship Type Evidence Score
Adult Medulloblastoma Medulloblastoma BEFREE 29533784
★☆☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining only
Age related macular degeneration Age-related macular degeneration BEFREE 28945142, 30067412, 31074760
★☆☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining only
Amaurosis congenita of Leber, type 1 Leber congenital amaurosis BEFREE 10527670, 10581037, 10967037, 11449318, 12208271, 20513135, 22960069, 24001014, 24066033, 24093488, 24516401, 24888636, 29568065, 31247521, 9931337
★★☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining + Unknown/Other Associations
Amelogenesis Imperfecta Amelogenesis imperfecta BEFREE 12461695
★☆☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining only
Blindness Blindness Pubtator 11328746, 29568065 Associate
★☆☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining only
Breast Neoplasms Breast neoplasm Pubtator 25367122 Associate
★☆☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining only
Cataract Cataract HPO_DG
★☆☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining only
Childhood Medulloblastoma Medulloblastoma BEFREE 29533784
★☆☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining only
Chorioretinal atrophy Chorioretinal atrophy HPO_DG
★☆☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining only
Chronic Obstructive Airway Disease Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease BEFREE 31348315
★☆☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining only