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Msx2 - msh homeobox 2 Gene

Rattus norvegicus
Gene ID: 25483 | Gene type: protein coding

About Msx2

Summary

The protein encoded by this gene is likely a homeobox transcription factor. [provided by RefSeq, Jul 2008]

Msx2 Products(1)

mRNA Protein Name
NM_012982.3 NP_037114.2 homeobox protein MSX-2
Gene Ontology
  • Molecular Function
  • Biological Process
Molecular Function GO Annotation Evidence Reference Source
enables DNA-binding transcription factor activity, RNA polymerase II-specific IDA
IDA: Inferred from direct assay
7877617 RGD
enables RNA polymerase II cis-regulatory region sequence-specific DNA binding IDA
IDA: Inferred from direct assay
7877617 RGD
Biological Process GO Annotation Evidence Reference Source
involved in cartilage development IMP
IMP: Inferred from mutant phenotype
10332146 RGD
involved in osteoblast development IEP
IEP: Inferred from expression pattern
11336915 RGD
involved in positive regulation of apoptotic process IMP
IMP: Inferred from mutant phenotype
12205674 RGD
involved in transcription by RNA polymerase II IDA
IDA: Inferred from direct assay
7877617 RGD
EXP: Inferred from Experiment IDA: Inferred from direct assay IPI: Inferred from physical interaction IMP: Inferred from mutant phenotype IGI: Inferred from genetic interaction IEP: Inferred from expression pattern
Protein Preferred Names Protein Names

homeobox protein MSX-2

homeobox protein Hox-8-1

hox-8.1

msh homeo box homolog 2

Orthologs Information

Species Symbol Source ID
Homo sapiens Msx2 NCBI NCBI:4488