PRRX2 (paired related homeobox 2)
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Entrez ID
Entrez Gene ID - the GENE ID in NCBI Gene database.
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51450 |
Gene name
Gene Name - the full gene name approved by the HGNC.
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Paired related homeobox 2 |
Gene symbol
Gene Symbol - the official gene symbol approved by the HGNC.
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PRRX2 |
Synonyms (NCBI Gene)
Gene synonyms aliases
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PMX2, PRX2 |
Chromosome
Chromosome number
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9 |
Chromosome location
Chromosomal Location - indicates the cytogenetic location of the gene or region on the chromosome.
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9q34.11 |
Summary
Summary of gene provided in NCBI Entrez Gene.
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The DNA-associated protein encoded by this gene is a member of the paired family of homeobox proteins. Expression is localized to proliferating fetal fibroblasts and the developing dermal layer, with downregulated expression in adult skin. Increases in ex |
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 | Q99811 | |||||||||||||||
Protein name | Paired mesoderm homeobox protein 2 (Paired-related homeobox protein 2) (PRX-2) | |||||||||||||||
Protein function | May play a role in the scarless healing of cutaneous wounds during the first two trimesters of development. | |||||||||||||||
Family and domains |
Pfam
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Tissue specificity | TISSUE SPECIFICITY: In fetal skin, highest expression found in cells of mesodermal origin within the dermal papilla of the developing hair shaft. Not detected in epidermis or dermis. In adult skin, weakly expressed within the basal layers of the epidermis | |||||||||||||||
Sequence |
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Sequence length | 253 | |||||||||||||||
Interactions | View interactions |