NKX2-2 (NK2 homeobox 2)
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Entrez ID
Entrez Gene ID - the GENE ID in NCBI Gene database.
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4821 |
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Gene name
Gene Name - the full gene name approved by the HGNC.
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NK2 homeobox 2 |
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Gene symbol
Gene Symbol - the official gene symbol approved by the HGNC.
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NKX2-2 |
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Synonyms (NCBI Gene)
Gene synonyms aliases
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NKX2.2, NKX2B |
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Chromosome
Chromosome number
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20 |
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Chromosome location
Chromosomal Location - indicates the cytogenetic location of the gene or region on the chromosome.
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20p11.22 |
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Summary
Summary of gene provided in NCBI Entrez Gene.
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The protein encoded by this gene contains a homeobox domain and may be involved in the morphogenesis of the central nervous system. This gene is found on chromosome 20 near NKX2-4, and these two genes appear to be duplicated on chromosome 14 in the form o |
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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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| UniProt ID | O95096 | ||||||||||
| Protein name | Homeobox protein Nkx-2.2 (Homeobox protein NK-2 homolog B) | ||||||||||
| Protein function | Transcriptional activator involved in the development of insulin-producting beta cells in the endocrine pancreas (By similarity). May also be involved in specifying diencephalic neuromeric boundaries, and in controlling the expression of genes t | ||||||||||
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| Sequence length | 273 | ||||||||||
| Interactions | View interactions | ||||||||||
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Pathways
Pathway information has different metabolic/signaling pathways associated with genes.
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