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Facts about Iroquois-class homeodomain protein IRX-5.
May regulate contrast adaptation in the retina and control specific aspects of visual function in circuits of the mammalian retina (By similarity). Could be involved in the regulation of the cell cycle and apoptosis in prostate cancer cells.
Human | |
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Gene Name: | IRX5 |
Uniprot: | P78411 |
Entrez: | 10265 |
Belongs to: |
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TALE/IRO homeobox family |
Homeodomain protein IRX-2A; Homeodomain protein IRXB2; iroquois homeobox 5; Iroquois homeobox protein 5; iroquois-class homeodomain protein IRX-5; IRX2A; IRX-2a; IRXB2
Mass (kDA):
50.361 kDA
Human | |
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Location: | 16q12.2 |
Sequence: | 16; NC_000016.10 (54930865..54934485) |
Nucleus.
PMID: 10370142 by Lewis M.T., et al. Regulated expression patterns of IRX-2, an Iroquois-class homeobox gene, in the human breast.
PMID: 18519790 by Myrthue A., et al. The iroquois homeobox gene 5 is regulated by 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D3 in human prostate cancer and regulates apoptosis and the cell cycle in LNCaP prostate cancer cells.