Gene Symbol |
SOX9
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Entrez Gene |
6662
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Alt Symbol |
CMD1, CMPD1, SRA1
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Species |
Human
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Gene Type |
protein-coding
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Description |
SRY (sex determining region Y)-box 9
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Other Description |
SRY (sex-determining region Y)-box 9 protein|SRY-related HMG-box, gene 9|transcription factor SOX-9
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Swissprots |
P48436 Q53Y80
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Accessions |
AAB32870 AGZ62956 AGZ62957 AGZ62958 AGZ62959 AGZ62960 AGZ62962 AGZ62963 AGZ62964 AGZ62965 AGZ62966 AGZ62967 AGZ62968 BAN66330 CAI61686 EAW89102 P48436 AK295455 BAG58389 BC007951 AAH07951 BC018276 BC056420 AAH56420 BT006875 AAP35521 Z46629 CAA86598 NM_000346 NP_000337
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Function |
Plays an important role in the normal skeletal development. May regulate the expression of other genes involved in chondrogenesis by acting as a transcription factor for these genes.
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Subcellular Location |
Nucleus {ECO:0000255|PROSITE- ProRule:PRU00267}.
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Top Pathways |
cAMP signaling pathway
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