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Facts about Pituitary homeobox 2.
May play a role in the proper localization of asymmetric organs such as the heart and gut. Isoform PTX2C is involved in left-right asymmetry the growing embryo (By similarity).
Human | |
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Gene Name: | PITX2 |
Uniprot: | Q99697 |
Entrez: | 5308 |
Belongs to: |
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paired homeobox family |
all1-responsive gene 1; ALL1-responsive protein ARP1; ARP1MGC20144; Brx1; Homeobox protein PITX2; IDG2; IGDS; IGDS2; IHG2; IRID2; Otlx2; paired-like homeodomain 2; Paired-like homeodomain transcription factor 2MGC111022; pituitary homeo box 2; pituitary homeobox 2; PITX2; PTX2; RGS; RGSRIEG1Brx1; rieg bicoid-related homeobox transcription factor 1; RIEG bicoid-related homeobox transcription factor; RIEG; RIEG1; RP1; RS; Solurshin
Mass (kDA):
35.37 kDA
Human | |
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Location: | 4q25 |
Sequence: | 4; NC_000004.12 (110617423..110642123, complement) |
Nucleus.
PMID: 8944018 by Semina E.V., et al. Cloning and characterization of a novel bicoid-related homeobox transcription factor gene, RIEG, involved in Rieger syndrome.
PMID: 9539779 by Arakawa H., et al. Identification and characterization of the ARP1 gene, a target for the human acute leukemia ALL1 gene.