A homeobox is a DNA sequence, around 180 base pairs long, that regulates large-scale anatomical features in the early stages of embryonic development....
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Homeobox protein NANOG (hNanog) is a transcriptional factor that helps embryonic stem cells (ESCs) maintain pluripotency by suppressing cell determination...
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Homeobox protein Hox-D13 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the HOXD13 gene. This gene belongs to the homeobox family of genes. The homeobox genes...
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Homeobox protein MSX-1, is a protein that in humans is encoded by the MSX1 gene. MSX1 transcripts are not only found in thyrotrope-derived TSH cells, but...
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Retinal homeobox protein Rx also known as retina and anterior neural fold homeobox is a protein that in humans is encoded by the RAX gene. The RAX gene...
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Homeobox protein notochord (NOTO) is a transcription factor encoded by the gene notochord homeobox (NOTO) located on the short arm of chromosome 2 (2p13...
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Homeobox protein Mohawk, also known as iroquois homeobox protein-like 1, is a protein that in humans is encoded by the MKX (mohawk homeobox) gene. MKX...
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Zinc finger homeobox 2 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the ZFHX2 gene. It has been implicated in pain insensitivity. GRCh38: Ensembl release...
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Michael Levine (biologist) (section Homeobox discovery)
San Diego, and Columbia University. He is notable for co-discovering the Homeobox in 1983 and for discovering the organization of the regulatory regions...
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Hox gene (category Homeobox genes)
Hox genes, a subset of homeobox genes, are a group of related genes that specify regions of the body plan of an embryo along the head-tail axis of animals...
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Aristaless related homeobox is a protein that in humans is encoded by the ARX gene. This gene is a homeobox-containing gene expressed during development...
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Homeobox protein Hox-A1 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the HOXA1 gene. Two transcript variants encoding two different isoforms have been found...
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Paired related homeobox 1 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the PRRX1 gene. The DNA-associated protein encoded by this gene is a member of the...
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Homeobox protein Meis2 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the MEIS2 gene. This gene encodes a homeobox protein belonging to the TALE ('three amino...
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Antennapedia (category Homeobox genes)
thoracic and head segments of the fly's body. The origin of the ancestor homeobox gene is an important aspect of the evolution of the Antp-class Hox genes...
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Homeobox protein Hox-A10 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the HOXA10 gene. In vertebrates, the genes encoding the class of transcription factors...
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Homeobox protein Nkx-2.5 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the NKX2-5 gene. Homeobox-containing genes play critical roles in regulating tissue-specific...
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Homeobox protein CDX-2 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the CDX2 gene. The CDX-2 protein is a homeobox transcription factor expressed in the...
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SEBOX homeobox is a protein that in humans is encoded by the SEBOX gene. Sebox homeobox has a 92% similarity to genes found within rhesus macaque, or...
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The short-stature homeobox gene (SHOX), also known as short-stature-homeobox-containing gene, is a gene located on both the X and Y chromosomes, which...
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Homeobox protein OTX2 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the OTX2 gene. This gene encodes a member of the bicoid sub-family of homeodomain-containing...
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Motor neuron and pancreas homeobox 1 (MNX1), also known as Homeobox HB9 (HLXB9), is a human protein encoded by the MNX1 gene. Mutations in the MNX1 gene...
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Homeobox protein Hox-A13 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the HOXA13 gene. In vertebrates, the genes encoding the class of transcription factors...
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Homeobox Protein HB24 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the HLX gene. Hlx belongs to the class of homeobox transcription factors, initially cloned...
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Homeobox protein Hox-B2 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the HOXB2 gene. This gene is a member of the Antp homeobox family and encodes a nuclear...
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Homeobox protein Hox-C11 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the HOXC11 gene. This gene belongs to the homeobox family of genes. The homeobox genes...
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Homeobox protein Hox-C13 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the HOXC13 gene. This gene belongs to the homeobox family of genes. The homeobox genes...
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Homeobox protein goosecoid (GSC) is a homeobox protein that is encoded in humans by the GSC gene. Like other homeobox proteins, goosecoid functions as...
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Prospero homeobox protein 1 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the PROX1 gene. The Prox1 gene is critical for the development of multiple tissues...
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Homeobox protein TGIF1 is a protein that, in humans, is encoded by the TGIF1 gene. Alternative splicing has been observed at this locus and eight variants...
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