Gene Symbol |
ALX4
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Entrez Gene |
60529
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Alt Symbol |
CRS5, FND2
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Species |
Human
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Gene Type |
protein-coding
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Description |
ALX homeobox 4
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Other Description |
aristaless-like homeobox 4|homeobox protein aristaless-like 4|homeodomain transcription factor ALX4
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Swissprots |
Q9HAY9 Q9H198 Q9H161 Q96JN7
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Accessions |
AAK38835 CAC15120 EAW68066 Q9H161 AB058691 BAB47417 AF294629 AAG23961 AJ404888 CAC15060 AK092346 BC166622 AAI66622 XM_011520264 XP_011518566 XM_011520265 XP_011518567 XM_011520266 XP_011518568 NM_021926 NP_068745
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Function |
Transcription factor involved in skull and limb development. Plays an essential role in craniofacial development, skin and hair follicle development. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:19692347}.
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Subcellular Location |
Nucleus {ECO:0000255|PROSITE- ProRule:PRU00108, ECO:0000255|PROSITE-ProRule:PRU00138, ECO:0000269|PubMed:19692347}.
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Tissue Specificity |
Expression is likely to be restricted to bone. Found in parietal bone.
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