MEOX2 (mesenchyme homeobox 2)
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Entrez ID
Entrez Gene ID - the GENE ID in NCBI Gene database.
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4223 |
Gene name
Gene Name - the full gene name approved by the HGNC.
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Mesenchyme homeobox 2 |
Gene symbol
Gene Symbol - the official gene symbol approved by the HGNC.
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MEOX2 |
Synonyms (NCBI Gene)
Gene synonyms aliases
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GAX, MOX2 |
Chromosome
Chromosome number
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7 |
Chromosome location
Chromosomal Location - indicates the cytogenetic location of the gene or region on the chromosome.
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7p21.2 |
Summary
Summary of gene provided in NCBI Entrez Gene.
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This gene encodes a member of a subfamily of non-clustered, diverged, antennapedia-like homeobox-containing genes. The encoded protein may play a role in the regulation of vertebrate limb myogenesis. Mutations in the related mouse protein may be associate |
miRNA
miRNA information provided by mirtarbase database.
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Gene ontology (GO)
Gene ontology information of associated ontologies with gene provided by GO database.
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Other IDs
Other ids provides unique ids of gene in databases such as OMIM, HGNC, ENSEMBLE.
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Protein | |||||||||||
UniProt ID | P50222 | ||||||||||
Protein name | Homeobox protein MOX-2 (Growth arrest-specific homeobox) (Mesenchyme homeobox 2) | ||||||||||
Protein function | Mesodermal transcription factor that plays a key role in somitogenesis and somitogenesis and limb muscle differentiation (By similarity). Required during limb development for normal appendicular muscle formation and for the normal regulation of | ||||||||||
Family and domains |
Pfam
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Sequence |
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Sequence length | 304 | ||||||||||
Interactions | View interactions |