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Facts about Homeodomain-only protein.
Prevents SRF-dependent transcription either by inhibiting SRF binding to DNA or by recruiting histone deacetylase (HDAC) proteins that prevent transcription by SRF. Overexpression causes cardiac hypertrophy (PubMed:12297045, PubMed:12297046).
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Gene Name: | Hopx |
Uniprot: | Q8R1H0 |
Entrez: | 74318 |
Belongs to: |
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No superfamily |
CAMEO; HOD; homeodomain-only protein; HOP homeobox; HOPLAGYNECC1OB1SMAP31; Lung cancer-associated Y protein; MGC20820; not expressed in choriocarcinoma clone 1; Not expressed in choriocarcinoma protein 1; odd homeobox 1 protein; Odd homeobox protein 1; TOTO
Mass (kDA):
8.282 kDA
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Location: | 5|5 C3.3 |
Sequence: | 5; |
Expressed in the embryonic and adult heart and in the adult brain, liver, lung, skeletal muscle, intestine and spleen. Throughout embryonic and postnatal development, it is expressed in the myocardium.
PMID: 12297045 by Chen F., et al. Hop is an unusual homeobox gene that modulates cardiac development.
PMID: 12297046 by Shin C.H., et al. Modulation of cardiac growth and development by HOP, an unusual homeodomain protein.