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HMX2 - H6 family homeobox 2 Gene

Homo sapiens

Also known as H6L; Nkx5-2

Gene ID: 3167 | Gene type: protein coding

About HMX2

Cytogenetic location: 10q26.13 Genomic coordinates (GRCh38): 10:123,148,136-123,150,672 (from NCBI)

This gene has 1 transcript (splice variant), 207 orthologues and 3 paralogues. Biased expression in kidney (RPKM 1.3) and duodenum (RPKM 0.1).

Summary

The protein encoded by this gene is a member of the NKL homeobox family of transcription factors. Members in this family are of ancient origin and play an important role in organ development during embryogenesis. A related mouse protein plays a role in patterning of inner ear structures. In humans, variations in a region containing this gene have been associated with inner ear malformations, vestibular dysfunction, and hearing loss. [provided by RefSeq, Aug 2012]

HMX2 Products(1)

mRNA Protein Name
NM_005519.2 NP_005510.1 homeobox protein HMX2

HMX2 Protein Structure

Homeobox

Homeobox: Homeobox domain (150 - 206)

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  • 273 a.a.
Protein Preferred Names Protein Names

homeobox protein HMX2

homeo box (H6 family) 2

Related Diseases

Diseases Alias
Abnormality Of Glucagon Secretion

Glucagon Secretion Abnormality

Abnormality Of Secretion Of Glucagon

Oculoauricular Syndrome

OCACS

Schorderet-Munier-Franceschetti Syndrome

Microphthalmia, Microcornea, Anterior Segment Dysgenesis, Cataract, Ocular Coloboma, Retinal Pigment Epithelium Abnormalities, Rod-Cone Dystrophy, And Anomalies Of The External Ear

Oculoauricular Syndrome, Schorderet Type

Oculo-Auricular Syndrome

Cecum Carcinoma

Cecum Cancer

Caecum Carcinoma

Carcinoma Of Cecum

Cecal Cancer

Malignant Neoplasm Of Caecum

Malignant Tumor Of The Cecum

Jackson-Weiss Syndrome

JWS

Craniosynostosis, Midfacial Hypoplasia, And Foot Abnormalities

Craniosynostosis-Midfacial Hypoplasia-Foot Abnormalities Syndrome

Craniosynostosis-Midfacial Hypoplasia-Foot Abnormalities

Diseases Alias
Waldenstroem'S Macroglobulinemia

Waldenstroem'S Macroglobulinemia

Waldenstroem'S Macroglobulinemia

Macroglobulinemia Of Waldenstrom

Lymphoplasmacytic Lymphoma With Igm Gammopathy

Lymphoplasmacytic Lymphoma

Waldenstroem'S Macroglobulinemia

Waldenstroem'S Macroglobulinemia

Macroglobulinemia Of Waldenstrom

Lymphoplasmacytic Lymphoma With Igm Gammopathy

Lymphoplasmacytic Lymphoma

Orthologs Information

Species Symbol Source ID
Rattus norvegicus HMX2 RGD RGD:1565366
Canis familiaris HMX2 VGNC VGNC:41722
Bos taurus HMX2 VGNC VGNC:29888
Mus musculus HMX2 MGD MGI:107159
Macaca mulatta HMX2 VGNC VGNC:106057