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Summary Expression Expr. PhenotypesPheno. Gene Literature (51)Lit. (51) GO Terms (7)GO (7) Nucleotides (108)Nucl. (108) Proteins (45)Prot. (45) Interactants (1023)Interact. (1023) Wiki
XB-GENEPAGE-852973
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 msx2

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msh homeobox 2

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Hhox 7.1 ( Nomenclature history )

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homeodomain transcription factor

AI Protein Function :
msx2 encodes a homeobox transcription factor that acts as a transcriptional repressor in the nucleus. It regulates craniofacial cartilage formation, neural crest cell migration, branchial arch patterni...[+]


InterPro :
Homeobox metazoa, Homeobox CS, Homeobox dom, Homeobox-like sf, [+]

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Diseases: 


Disease Ontology:
parietal foramina [+]

MIM:
CRANIOSYNOSTOSIS 2; CRS2 [+]

External Links:
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???displayGene.expression???                  Development Stages                                               Embryonic Tissues                                                                Adult Tissues
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