Gene Gene information from NCBI Gene database.
Entrez ID 4825
Gene name NK6 homeobox 1
Gene symbol NKX6-1
Synonyms (NCBI Gene)
NKX6.1NKX6A
Chromosome 4
Chromosome location 4q21.23
Summary In the pancreas, NKX6.1 is required for the development of beta cells and is a potent bifunctional transcription regulator that binds to AT-rich sequences within the promoter region of target genes Iype et al. (2004) [PubMed 15056733].[supplied by OMIM, M
miRNA miRNA information provided by mirtarbase database.
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miRTarBase ID miRNA Experiments Reference
MIRT048171 hsa-miR-196a-5p CLASH 23622248
MIRT444278 hsa-miR-9500 PAR-CLIP 22100165
MIRT444277 hsa-miR-4785 PAR-CLIP 22100165
MIRT444276 hsa-miR-4747-5p PAR-CLIP 22100165
MIRT444275 hsa-miR-5196-5p PAR-CLIP 22100165
Transcription factors Transcription factors information provided by TRRUST V2 database.
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Transcription factor Regulation Reference
FOXO1 Unknown 20033803
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:0000122 Process Negative regulation of transcription by RNA polymerase II IEA
GO:0000122 Process Negative regulation of transcription by RNA polymerase II ISS
GO:0000785 Component Chromatin ISA
GO:0000978 Function RNA polymerase II cis-regulatory region sequence-specific DNA binding IBA
GO:0000978 Function RNA polymerase II cis-regulatory region sequence-specific DNA binding IEA
Other IDs Other IDs provides unique identifiers for this gene in OMIM, HGNC, and Ensembl databases.
MIM HGNC e!Ensembl
602563 7839 ENSG00000163623
Protein Protein information from UniProt database.
UniProt ID Unique identifier for the protein in the UniProt database. Click to view detailed protein information.
P78426
Protein name Homeobox protein Nkx-6.1 (Homeobox protein NK-6 homolog A)
Protein function Transcription factor which binds to specific A/T-rich DNA sequences in the promoter regions of a number of genes. Involved in the development of insulin-producing beta cells in the islets of Langerhans at the secondary transition (By similarity)
Family and domains

Pfam

Accession ID Position in sequence Description Type
PF00046 Homeodomain 237 293 Homeodomain Domain
Tissue specificity TISSUE SPECIFICITY: Pancreatic beta cells.
Sequence
MLAVGAMEGTRQSAFLLSSPPLAALHSMAEMKTPLYPAAYPPLPAGPPSSSSSSSSSSSP
SPPLGTHNPGGLKPPATGGLSSLGSPPQQLSAATPHGINDILSRPSMPVASGAALPSASP
SGSSSSSSSSASASSASAAAAAAAAAAAAASSPAGLLAGLPRFSSLSPPPPPPGLYFSPS
AAAVAAVGRYPKPLAELPGRTPIFWPGVMQSPPWRDARLACTPHQGSILLDKDGKRKHTR
PTFSGQQIFALEKTFEQTKYLAGPERARLAYSLGMTESQVKVWFQNRRTKWRK
KHAAEMA
TAKKKQDSETERLKGASENEEEDDDYNKPLDPNSDDEKITQLLKKHKSSSGGGGGLLLHA
SEPESSS
Sequence length 367
Interactions View interactions
Pathways Pathway information has different metabolic/signaling pathways associated with genes.
  KEGG 
  Maturity onset diabetes of the young  
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
DIABETES MELLITUS, EXPERIMENTAL CTD
★★☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining + Unknown/Other Associations
DIABETES MELLITUS, NON-INSULIN-DEPENDENT Disgenet
★★☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining + Unknown/Other Associations
DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2 CTD
★★☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining + Unknown/Other Associations
MELANOMA 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
Carcinoma in situ of uterine cervix Cervical Intraepithelial Neoplasia BEFREE 20564139
★☆☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining only
cervical cancer Cervical Cancer BEFREE 29658966
★☆☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining only
Cervix carcinoma Cervix carcinoma BEFREE 29658966
★☆☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining only
Diabetes Mellitus, Non-Insulin-Dependent Diabetes Mellitus CTD_human_DG 16123366
★★☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining + Unknown/Other Associations
Malignant tumor of cervix Cervical Tumor BEFREE 29658966
★☆☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining only
Maturity onset diabetes mellitus in young Mason type diabetes BEFREE 29439679
★☆☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining only
Nephroblastoma Nephroblastoma BEFREE 29658966
★☆☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining only