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Facts about Short stature homeobox protein.
Human | |
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Gene Name: | SHOX |
Uniprot: | O15266 |
Entrez: | 6473 |
Belongs to: |
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paired homeobox family |
GCFXX-linked; PHOGShort stature homeobox-containing protein; Pseudoautosomal homeobox-containing osteogenic protein; short stature homeobox protein; short stature homeobox; SHOXY
Mass (kDA):
32.236 kDA
Human | |
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Location: | Xp22.33 and Yp11.2 |
Sequence: | X|Y; NC_000023.11 (624344..659411) |
SHOXA is expressed in skeletal muscle, placenta, pancreas, heart and bone marrow fibroblast and SHOXB is highly expressed in bone marrow fibroblast followed by kidney and skeletal muscle. SHOXB is not expressed in brain, kidney, liver and lung. Highly expressed in osteogenic cells.
Nucleus.
PMID: 9140395 by Rao E., et al. Pseudoautosomal deletions encompassing a novel homeobox gene cause growth failure in idiopathic short stature and Turner syndrome.
PMID: 9259282 by Ellison J.W., et al. PHOG, a candidate gene for involvement in the short stature of Turner syndrome.