Homeobox protein HMX1

Definition:

DNA-binding protein that binds to the 5'-CAAG-3' core sequence. May function as a transcriptional repressor. Seems to act as a transcriptional antagonist of NKX2-5. May play an important role in the development of craniofacial structures such as the eye and ear.

References:

[1]. B A Amendt, et al. Transcriptional antagonism between Hmx1 and Nkx2.5 for a shared DNA-binding site. J Biol Chem. 1999 Apr 23;274(17):11635-42. [Content Brief]

Biomedical Dictionary

The Biomedical Dictionary is a comprehensive and professional collection of biological academic terms and subject datas. All explanations are supported by authoritative books or high impact factor literatures, and you can acquire accurate explanations of the biomedical terms you want to know.

A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z #

MedChemExpress: Contact Us; About Us; Headquarters; Distributors; Statement on False Report; Careers

Customer Support: Technical Support; Service; Ordering Information; Easy Return; Shipping Rates & Policies; Intellectual Property Promise

Resources: Free Sample; Resources; Molarity Calculator; Dilution Calculator; Terms & Conditions; Reconstitution Calculator; Specific Activity Calculator

Subscribe to our E-newsletter

Products are chemical reagents for research use only and are not intended for human use. We do not sell to patients.

Join with us

Name
Email *

	Sorry, but the email address you supplied was invalid.