| Gene Symbol |
VAX1
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| Entrez Gene |
11023
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| Alt Symbol |
MCOPS11
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| Species |
Human
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| Gene Type |
protein-coding
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| Description |
ventral anterior homeobox 1
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| Other Description |
-
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| Swissprots |
Q5SQQ9 B1AVW5 Q6ZSX0
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| Accessions |
EAW49432 EAW49433 Q5SQQ9 AK127095 BAC86826 BC101694 AAI01695 BC101696 AAI01697 EU446939 ABZ92468 NM_001112704 NP_001106175 NM_199131 NP_954582
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| Function |
Transcription factor that may function in dorsoventral specification of the forebrain. Required for axon guidance and major tract formation in the developing forebrain. May contribute to the differentiation of the neuroretina, pigmented epithelium and optic stalk (By similarity). {ECO:0000250}.
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| Subcellular Location |
Nucleus {ECO:0000255|PROSITE- ProRule:PRU00108}.
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