Gene Gene information from NCBI Gene database.
Entrez ID 1748
Gene name Distal-less homeobox 4
Gene symbol DLX4
Synonyms (NCBI Gene)
BP1DLX7DLX8DLX9OFC15
Chromosome 17
Chromosome location 17q21.33
Summary Many vertebrate homeo box-containing genes have been identified on the basis of their sequence similarity with Drosophila developmental genes. Members of the Dlx gene family contain a homeobox that is related to that of Distal-less (Dll), a gene expressed
SNPs SNP information provided by dbSNP.
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SNP ID Visualize variation Clinical significance Consequence
rs869025279 G>-,GG Pathogenic Coding sequence variant, frameshift variant
miRNA miRNA information provided by mirtarbase database.
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miRTarBase ID miRNA Experiments Reference
MIRT039137 hsa-miR-769-3p CLASH 23622248
MIRT573291 hsa-miR-6819-3p PAR-CLIP 20371350
MIRT573290 hsa-miR-6877-3p PAR-CLIP 20371350
MIRT573289 hsa-miR-95-5p PAR-CLIP 20371350
MIRT573288 hsa-miR-2114-3p PAR-CLIP 20371350
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 IDA 11909945
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 IDA 11909945
GO:0000981 Function DNA-binding transcription factor activity, RNA polymerase II-specific IBA
Other IDs Other IDs provides unique identifiers for this gene in OMIM, HGNC, and Ensembl databases.
MIM HGNC e!Ensembl
601911 2917 ENSG00000108813
Protein Protein information from UniProt database.
UniProt ID Unique identifier for the protein in the UniProt database. Click to view detailed protein information.
Q92988
Protein name Homeobox protein DLX-4 (Beta protein 1) (Homeobox protein DLX-7) (Homeobox protein DLX-8)
Protein function May play a role in determining the production of hemoglobin S. May act as a repressor. During embryonic development, plays a role in palatogenesis.
Family and domains

Pfam

Accession ID Position in sequence Description Type
PF00046 Homeodomain 118 174 Homeodomain Domain
Tissue specificity TISSUE SPECIFICITY: Expressed in leukemia cells and placenta. Also expressed in kidney and fetal liver. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:11069021, ECO:0000269|PubMed:11909945}.
Sequence
MTSLPCPLPGRDASKAVFPDLAPVPSVAAAYPLGLSPTTAASPNLSYSRPYGHLLSYPYT
EPANPGDSYLSCQQPAALSQPLCGPAEHPQELEADSEKPRLSPEPSERRPQAPAKKLRKP
RTIYSSLQLQHLNQRFQHTQYLALPERAQLAAQLGLTQTQVKIWFQNKRSKYKK
LLKQNS
GGQEGDFPGRTFSVSPCSPPLPSLWDLPKAGTLPTSGYGNSFGAWYQHHSSDVLASPQMM
Sequence length 240
Interactions View interactions
Associated diseases Disease associations from ClinVar categorized as Causal (Pathogenic/Likely Pathogenic) or Unknown.
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Unknown Diseases with uncertain, conflicting, or no pathogenic evidence in ClinVar
Phenotype Name Clinical Significance dbSNP ID RCV Accession
Acute myeloid leukemia Likely benign rs138634383 RCV005911920
Cholangiocarcinoma Likely benign rs138634383 RCV005911924
DLX4-related disorder Likely benign; Uncertain significance rs200168432, rs145781048, rs749783136, rs150742579, rs200916126, rs769369952, rs893572771, rs151318731 RCV003923820
RCV003904652
RCV003901882
RCV003943948
RCV003956724
RCV003967000
RCV004757623
RCV003928506
Familial cancer of breast Likely benign rs138634383 RCV005911919
Associations from Text MiningDisease associations identified through Pubtator
Disease Name Relationship Type References
Adenocarcinoma Associate 22143938
Breast Neoplasms Associate 17854498, 23091415, 24947980
Breast Neoplasms Stimulate 19119308
Carcinogenesis Associate 15161049
Carcinoma Ductal Breast Associate 17854498
Carcinoma Renal Cell Associate 31739630, 35983409
Dental Caries Associate 34311721
Gestational Trophoblastic Disease Associate 39632297
Hereditary Breast and Ovarian Cancer Syndrome Associate 23222298
Leukemia Associate 23091415, 26753961, 9096378