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HOXC9 - homeobox C9 Gene

Homo sapiens

Also known as HOX3; HOX3B

Gene ID: 3225 | Gene type: protein coding

About HOXC9

Cytogenetic location: 12q13.13 Genomic coordinates (GRCh38): 12:54,000,161-54,003,337 (from NCBI)

This gene has 3 transcripts (splice variants), 210 orthologues and 42 paralogues. Biased expression in kidney (RPKM 2.8), fat (RPKM 2.6) and 10 other tissues.

Summary

This gene belongs to the homeobox family of genes. The homeobox genes encode a highly conserved family of transcription factors that play an important role in morphogenesis in all multicellular organisms. Mammals possess four similar homeobox gene clusters, HOXA, HOXB, HOXC and HOXD, which are located on different chromosomes and consist of 9 to 11 genes arranged in tandem. This gene is one of several homeobox HOXC genes located in a cluster on chromosome 12. [provided by RefSeq, Jul 2008]

HOXC9 Products(1)

mRNA Protein Name
NM_006897.3 NP_008828.1 homeobox protein Hox-C9

HOXC9 Protein Structure

Hox9_act

Hox9_act: Hox9 activation region (1 - 179)

Homeobox

Homeobox: Homeobox domain (193 - 249)

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Protein Preferred Names Protein Names

homeobox protein Hox-C9

homeo box C9

Related Diseases

Diseases Alias
Distal Muscular Dystrophy With Anterior Tibial Onset

Dmat

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
Felis catus HOXC9 VGNC VGNC:67630
Rattus norvegicus HOXC9 RGD RGD:1595784
Bos taurus HOXC9 VGNC VGNC:29928
Mus musculus HOXC9 MGD MGI:96199