Gene Gene information from NCBI Gene database.
Entrez ID 11023
Gene name Ventral anterior homeobox 1
Gene symbol VAX1
Synonyms (NCBI Gene)
MCOPS11
Chromosome 10
Chromosome location 10q25.3
Summary This gene encodes a homeo-domain containing protein from a class of homeobox transcription factors which are conserved in vertebrates. Genes of this family are involved in the regulation of body development and morphogenesis. The most conserved genes, cal
SNPs SNP information provided by dbSNP.
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SNP ID Visualize variation Clinical significance Consequence
rs387907252 G>T Pathogenic Coding sequence variant, intron variant, missense variant
miRNA miRNA information provided by mirtarbase database.
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miRTarBase ID miRNA Experiments Reference
MIRT736747 hsa-miR-7-1-3p Immunohistochemistry (IHC)qRT-PCRIn situ hybridization 32762844
MIRT1483143 hsa-miR-1470 CLIP-seq
MIRT1483144 hsa-miR-384 CLIP-seq
MIRT1483145 hsa-miR-4446-5p CLIP-seq
MIRT1483146 hsa-miR-4667-3p CLIP-seq
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: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
Other IDs Other IDs provides unique identifiers for this gene in OMIM, HGNC, and Ensembl databases.
MIM HGNC e!Ensembl
604294 12660 ENSG00000148704
Protein Protein information from UniProt database.
UniProt ID Unique identifier for the protein in the UniProt database. Click to view detailed protein information.
Q5SQQ9
Protein name Ventral anterior homeobox 1
Protein function Transcription factor that may function in dorsoventral specification of the forebrain. Required for axon guidance and major tract formation in the developing forebrain. May contribute to the differentiation of the neuroretina, pigmented epitheli
Family and domains

Pfam

Accession ID Position in sequence Description Type
PF00046 Homeodomain 101 157 Homeodomain Domain
Sequence
MFGKPDKMDVRCHSDAEAARVSKNAHKESRESKGAEGNLPAAFLKEPQGAFSASGAAEDC
NKSKSNSAADPDYCRRILVRDAKGSIREIILPKGLDLDRPKRTRTSFTAEQLYRLEMEFQ
RCQYVVGRERTELARQLNLSETQVKVWFQNRRTKQKK
DQGKDSELRSVVSETAATCSVLR
LLEQGRLLSPPGLPALLPPCATGALGSALRGPSLPALGAGAAAGSAAAAAAAAPGPAGAA
SPHPPAVGGAPGPGPAGPGGLHAGAPAAGHSLFSLPVPSLLGSVASRLSSAPLTMAGSLA
GNLQELSARYLSSSAFEPYSRTNNKEGAEKKALD
Sequence length 334
Interactions View interactions
Associated diseases Disease associations from ClinVar categorized as Causal (Pathogenic/Likely Pathogenic) or Unknown.
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Causal Diseases associated with Pathogenic or Likely Pathogenic variants in ClinVar
Phenotype Name Clinical Significance dbSNP ID RCV Accession
Microphthalmia Likely pathogenic rs2493443432 RCV002291340
Microphthalmia, syndromic 11 Pathogenic rs387907252 RCV000030635
Unknown Diseases with uncertain, conflicting, or no pathogenic evidence in ClinVar
Phenotype Name Clinical Significance dbSNP ID RCV Accession
VAX1-related disorder Likely benign; Conflicting classifications of pathogenicity; Benign; Uncertain significance rs200000920, rs554140675, rs201441554, rs551938880, rs753533789, rs534482978, rs944388651 RCV003906447
RCV003930076
RCV003948901
RCV004758285
RCV003947941
RCV003930453
RCV003925930
Associations from Text MiningDisease associations identified through Pubtator
Disease Name Relationship Type References
Adenocarcinoma Associate 22143938
Agenesis of Corpus Callosum Associate 22095910
Anophthalmia with pulmonary hypoplasia Associate 22095910
Anophthalmos Associate 22095910
Astrocytoma Associate 33051600
Carcinogenesis Associate 33941222
Cleft Lip Associate 22095910, 23679094, 27321816, 28662356, 33132092
Cleft Palate Associate 23679094, 25081408, 27369588, 28008912, 28383424, 30638414, 31122291, 33132092, 35419918
Microphthalmos Associate 22095910
Orofacial Cleft 1 Associate 22095910, 23463464, 23679094, 27527345, 28383424, 33132092