Gene Gene information from NCBI Gene database.
Entrez ID 3212
Gene name Homeobox B2
Gene symbol HOXB2
Synonyms (NCBI Gene)
HOX2HOX2HHox-2.8K8
Chromosome 17
Chromosome location 17q21.32
Summary This gene is a member of the Antp homeobox family and encodes a nuclear protein with a homeobox DNA-binding domain. It is included in a cluster of homeobox B genes located on chromosome 17. The encoded protein functions as a sequence-specific transcriptio
miRNA miRNA information provided by mirtarbase database.
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miRTarBase ID miRNA Experiments Reference
MIRT050781 hsa-miR-17-3p CLASH 23622248
MIRT536765 hsa-miR-605-5p PAR-CLIP 22012620
MIRT536763 hsa-miR-4762-5p PAR-CLIP 22012620
MIRT536764 hsa-miR-188-3p PAR-CLIP 22012620
MIRT536765 hsa-miR-605-5p PAR-CLIP 22012620
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:0000978 Function RNA polymerase II cis-regulatory region sequence-specific DNA binding IBA
GO:0000981 Function DNA-binding transcription factor activity, RNA polymerase II-specific IBA
GO:0000981 Function DNA-binding transcription factor activity, RNA polymerase II-specific IEA
GO:0000981 Function DNA-binding transcription factor activity, RNA polymerase II-specific ISA
Other IDs Other IDs provides unique identifiers for this gene in OMIM, HGNC, and Ensembl databases.
MIM HGNC e!Ensembl
142967 5113 ENSG00000173917
Protein Protein information from UniProt database.
UniProt ID Unique identifier for the protein in the UniProt database. Click to view detailed protein information.
P14652
Protein name Homeobox protein Hox-B2 (Homeobox protein Hox-2.8) (Homeobox protein Hox-2H) (K8)
Protein function Sequence-specific transcription factor which is part of a developmental regulatory system that provides cells with specific positional identities on the anterior-posterior axis.
Family and domains

Pfam

Accession ID Position in sequence Description Type
PF00046 Homeodomain 144 200 Homeodomain Domain
Sequence
MNFEFEREIGFINSQPSLAECLTSFPAVLETFQTSSIKESTLIPPPPPFEQTFPSLQPGA
STLQRPRSQKRAEDGPALPPPPPPPLPAAPPAPEFPWMKEKKSAKKPSQSATSPSPAASA
VPASGVGSPADGLGLPEAGGGGARRLRTAYTNTQLLELEKEFHFNKYLCRPRRVEIAALL
DLTERQVKVWFQNRRMKHKR
QTQHREPPDGEPACPGALEDICDPAEEPAASPGGPSASRA
AWEACCHPPEVVPGALSADPRPLAVRLEGAGASSPGCALRGAGGLEPGPLPEDVFSGRQD
SPFLPDLNFFAADSCLQLSGGLSPSLQGSLDSPVPFSEEELDFFTSTLCAIDLQFP
Sequence length 356
Interactions View interactions
Pathways Pathway information has different metabolic/signaling pathways associated with genes.
  Reactome
    Activation of anterior HOX genes in hindbrain development during early embryogenesis
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)
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
COLORECTAL CANCER GWAS catalog
★★☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining + Unknown/Other Associations
ENDOMETRIAL NEOPLASM GWAS catalog
★★☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining + Unknown/Other Associations
PROSTATE CANCER GWAS catalog
★★☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining + Unknown/Other Associations
PROSTATE CARCINOMA GWAS catalog
★★☆☆☆
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
Acute lymphocytic leukemia Lymphocytic Leukemia BEFREE 1351762
★☆☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining only
Acute monocytic leukemia Monocytic Leukemia BEFREE 17597811
★☆☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining only
Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia Promyelocytic Leukemia BEFREE 12802276
★☆☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining only
Adenocarcinoma of lung (disorder) Lung adenocarcinoma BEFREE 17805056, 18751384
★☆☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining only
Asthma Asthma Pubtator 25335167 Associate
★☆☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining only
ATRICHIA WITH PAPULAR LESIONS Atrichia With Papular Lesions BEFREE 12802276
★☆☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining only
Bladder Neoplasm Bladder Neoplasm BEFREE 31810962
★☆☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining only
Breast Carcinoma Breast Carcinoma BEFREE 21672623
★☆☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining only
CAMPOMELIC DYSPLASIA Campomelic Dysplasia BEFREE 8348155
★☆☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining only
Carcinogenesis Carcinogenesis Pubtator 25743797 Associate
★☆☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining only