Gene Gene information from NCBI Gene database.
Entrez ID 9355
Gene name LIM homeobox 2
Gene symbol LHX2
Synonyms (NCBI Gene)
LH2hLhx2
Chromosome 9
Chromosome location 9q33.3
Summary This gene encodes a protein belonging to a large protein family, members of which carry the LIM domain, a unique cysteine-rich zinc-binding domain. The encoded protein may function as a transcriptional regulator. The protein can recapitulate or rescue phe
miRNA miRNA information provided by mirtarbase database.
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miRTarBase ID miRNA Experiments Reference
MIRT022169 hsa-miR-124-3p Microarray 18668037
MIRT042689 hsa-miR-196b-5p CLASH 23622248
MIRT734416 hsa-miR-1238-3p Immunohistochemistry (IHC)Luciferase reporter assayMicroarrayqRT-PCRWestern blotting 32526477
MIRT735618 hsa-miR-409-3p Immunohistochemistry (IHC)qRT-PCR 32040954
MIRT735620 hsa-miR-409-5p Immunohistochemistry (IHC)qRT-PCR 32040954
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:0000785 Component Chromatin ISA
GO:0000977 Function RNA polymerase II transcription regulatory region sequence-specific DNA binding IBA
GO:0000978 Function RNA polymerase II cis-regulatory region sequence-specific DNA binding IEA
GO:0000981 Function DNA-binding transcription factor activity, RNA polymerase II-specific IBA
GO:0000981 Function DNA-binding transcription factor activity, RNA polymerase II-specific IEA
Other IDs Other IDs provides unique identifiers for this gene in OMIM, HGNC, and Ensembl databases.
MIM HGNC e!Ensembl
603759 6594 ENSG00000106689
Protein Protein information from UniProt database.
UniProt ID Unique identifier for the protein in the UniProt database. Click to view detailed protein information.
P50458
Protein name LIM/homeobox protein Lhx2 (Homeobox protein LH-2) (LIM homeobox protein 2)
Protein function Acts as a transcriptional activator. Stimulates the promoter of the alpha-glycoprotein gene. Transcriptional regulatory protein involved in the control of cell differentiation in developing lymphoid and neural cell types (By similarity). {ECO:00
Family and domains

Pfam

Accession ID Position in sequence Description Type
PF00412 LIM 53 110 LIM domain Domain
PF00412 LIM 115 172 LIM domain Domain
PF00046 Homeodomain 267 323 Homeodomain Domain
Sequence
MLFHSLSGPEVHGVIDEMDRRAKSEAPAISSAIDRGDTETTMPSISSDRAALCAGCGGKI
SDRYYLLAVDKQWHMRCLKCCECKLNLESELTCFSKDGSIYCKEDYYRRF
SVQRCARCHL
GISASEMVMRARDLVYHLNCFTCTTCNKMLTTGDHFGMKDSLVYCRLHFEAL
LQGEYPAH
FNHADVAAAAAAAAAAKSAGLGAAGANPLGLPYYNGVGTVQKGRPRKRKSPGPGADLAAY
NAALSCNENDAEHLDRDQPYPSSQKTKRMRTSFKHHQLRTMKSYFAINHNPDAKDLKQLA
QKTGLTKRVLQVWFQNARAKFRR
NLLRQENTGVDKSTDAALQTGTPSGPASELSNASLSP
SSTPTTLTDLTSPTLPTVTSVLTSVPGNLEGHEPHSPSQTTLTNLF
Sequence length 406
Interactions View interactions
Associated diseases Disease associations from ClinVar categorized as Causal (Pathogenic/Likely Pathogenic) or Unknown.
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Causal Diseases associated with Pathogenic or Likely Pathogenic variants in ClinVar
Phenotype Name Clinical Significance dbSNP ID RCV Accession
Variable neurodevelopmental disorder Likely pathogenic rs2540147394 RCV003314216
Unknown Diseases with uncertain, conflicting, or no pathogenic evidence in ClinVar
Phenotype Name Clinical Significance dbSNP ID RCV Accession
LHX2-related disorder Likely benign; Benign rs138022431, rs370825161, rs189601606, rs140229756, rs144291200, rs61734362 RCV003939036
RCV003933878
RCV003951673
RCV003924421
RCV003979163
RCV003978192
Associations from Text MiningDisease associations identified through Pubtator
Disease Name Relationship Type References
Anophthalmos Associate 21203406
Arthritis Rheumatoid Associate 23456299
Astrocytoma Associate 26497896
Autism Spectrum Disorder Associate 37057675
Breast Neoplasms Associate 26510686
Carcinogenesis Associate 31724536
Carcinoma Non Small Cell Lung Associate 26189214
Colorectal Neoplasms Associate 38092774
Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma Associate 36011368
Familial schizencephaly Associate 20949537