Gene Gene information from NCBI Gene database.
Entrez ID 79190
Gene name Iroquois homeobox 6
Gene symbol IRX6
Synonyms (NCBI Gene)
IRX-3IRX7IRXB3
Chromosome 16
Chromosome location 16q12.2
miRNA miRNA information provided by mirtarbase database.
2
miRTarBase ID miRNA Experiments Reference
MIRT2017863 hsa-miR-3165 CLIP-seq
MIRT2017864 hsa-miR-3689d CLIP-seq
Gene ontology (GO) Gene Ontology (GO) annotations describing the biological processes, molecular functions, and cellular components associated with a gene.
15
GO ID Ontology Definition Evidence Reference
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 IEA
GO:0000981 Function DNA-binding transcription factor activity, RNA polymerase II-specific ISA
GO:0001228 Function DNA-binding transcription activator 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
606196 14675 ENSG00000159387
Protein Protein information from UniProt database.
UniProt ID Unique identifier for the protein in the UniProt database. Click to view detailed protein information.
P78412
Protein name Iroquois-class homeodomain protein IRX-6 (Homeodomain protein IRXB3) (Iroquois homeobox protein 6)
Protein function Transcription factor. Binds to the iroquois binding site (IBS) motif of target genes to regulate gene expression; functions as a transcriptional activator or repressor. Modulates expression of RCVRN, VSX1, BHLHE22/BHLHB5 and TACR3/Nk3r. Required
Family and domains

Pfam

Accession ID Position in sequence Description Type
PF05920 Homeobox_KN 164 203 Homeobox KN domain Family
Sequence
MSFPHFGHPYRGASQFLASASSSTTCCESTQRSVSDVASGSTPAPALCCAPYDSRLLGSA
RPELGAALGIYGAPYAAAAAAQSYPGYLPYSPEPPSLYGALNPQYEFKEAAGSFTSSLAQ
PGAYYPYERTLGQYQYERYGAVELSGAGRRKNATRETTSTLKAWLNEHRKNPYPTKGEKI
MLAIITKMTLTQVSTWFANARRR
LKKENKMTWAPKNKGGEERKAEGGEEDSLGCLTADTK
EVTASQEARGLRLSDLEDLEEEEEEEEEAEDEEVVATAGDRLTEFRKGAQSLPGPCAAAR
EGRLERRECGLAAPRFSFNDPSGSEEADFLSAETGSPRLTMHYPCLEKPRIWSLAHTATA
SAVEGAPPARPRPRSPECRMIPGQPPASARRLSVPRDSACDESSCIPKAFGNPKFALQGL
PLNCAPCPRRSEPVVQCQYPSGAEAG
Sequence length 446
Interactions View interactions