Gene: RAX

Basic information

Tag Content
Uniprot ID Q9Y2V3; Q86V11;
Entrez ID 30062
Genbank protein ID AAH51901.1; BAJ83973.1; AAD23438.1;
Genbank nucleotide ID NM_013435.2
Ensembl protein ID ENSP00000334813; ENSP00000256852;
Ensembl nucleotide ID ENSG00000134438
Gene name Retinal homeobox protein Rx
Gene symbol RAX
Organism Homo sapiens
NCBI taxa ID 9606
Cleft type
Developmental stage
Data sources Homology search
Reference
Functional description Plays a critical role in eye formation by regulating the initial specification of retinal cells and/or their subsequent proliferation. Binds to the photoreceptor conserved element-I (PCE-1/Ret 1) in the photoreceptor cell-specific arrestin promoter.
Sequence
MHLPGCAPAM ADGSFSLAGH LLRSPGGSTS RLHSIEAILG FTKDDGILGT FPAERGARGA 60
KERDRRLGAR PACPKAPEEG SEPSPPPAPA PAPEYEAPRP YCPKEPGEAR PSPGLPVGPA 120
TGEAKLSEEE QPKKKHRRNR TTFTTYQLHE LERAFEKSHY PDVYSREELA GKVNLPEVRV 180
QVWFQNRRAK WRRQEKLEVS SMKLQDSPLL SFSRSPPSAT LSPLGAGPGS GGGPAGGALP 240
LESWLGPPLP GGGATALQSL PGFGPPAQSL PASYTPPPPP PPFLNSPPLG PGLQPLAPPP 300
PSYPCGPGFG DKFPLDEADP RNSSIAALRL KAKEHIQAIG KPWQAL 346

Abbreviation :
CLO : cleft lip only. CPO : cleft palate only. CLP : cleft lip and palate. CL/P : cleft lip with/without cleft palate.
For humans: CL/P, CLO, CPO, and CLP. For mice: CLO, CLP, and CPO.

Gene expression information

Gene expression in different tissues (GTEx V7)