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BARX2 - BARX homeobox 2 Gene

Homo sapiens
Gene ID: 8538 | Gene type: protein coding

About BARX2

Cytogenetic location: 11q24.3 Genomic coordinates (GRCh38): 11:129,375,233-129,452,279 (from NCBI)

This gene has 2 transcripts (splice variants), 210 orthologues and 3 paralogues. Biased expression in esophagus (RPKM 46.6), salivary gland (RPKM 29.6) and 9 other tissues.

Summary

This gene encodes a member of the homeobox transcription factor family. A highly related protein in mouse has been shown to influence cellular processes that control cell adhesion and remodeling of the actin Cytoskeleton in myoblast fusion and chondrogenesis. The encoded protein may also play a role in Cancer progression. [provided by RefSeq, Jul 2008]

BARX2 Products(1)

mRNA Protein Name
NM_003658.5 NP_003649.2 homeobox protein BarH-like 2

BARX2 Protein Structure

Homeobox

Homeobox: Homeobox domain (134 - 190)

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  • 279 a.a.
Protein Preferred Names Protein Names

homeobox protein BarH-like 2

BarH-like homeobox 2

Related Diseases

Diseases Alias
Jacobsen Syndrome

Chromosome 11q Deletion Syndrome

Partial 11q Monosomy Syndrome

Jacobsen Distal 11q Deletion Syndrome

JBS

11q Partial Monosomy Syndrome

Chromosome 11q Deletion

11q Deletion

11q Monosomy

Deletion 11q

Monosomy 11q

Partial Monosomy 11q

11q Deletion Disorder

11q Deletion Syndrome

11q Terminal Deletion Disorder

11q- Deletion Syndrome

11q23 Deletion Disorder

Jacobsen Thrombocytopenia

11q Terminal Deletion Syndrome

Del(11)(Q23.3)

Del(11)(Qter)

Distal Deletion 11q

Distal Monosomy 11q

Monosomy 11qter

Telomeric Deletion 11q

Paris-Trousseau Thrombocytopenia

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 BARX2 RGD RGD:1584840
Bos taurus BARX2 VGNC VGNC:26424
Felis catus BARX2 VGNC VGNC:69123
Canis familiaris BARX2 VGNC VGNC:38383
Mus musculus BARX2 MGD MGI:109617
Macaca mulatta BARX2 VGNC VGNC:107424