Gene Symbol | TLX2 |
Entrez Gene ID | 3196 |
Full Name | T cell leukemia homeobox 2 |
Synonyms | HOX11L1,NCX |
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Gene Type | protein-coding |
Organism | Homo sapiens(human) |
Genome | |
Summary | This gene is a member of an orphan homeobox-containing transcription factor family. Studies of the mouse ortholog have shown that the encoded protein is crucial for the development of the enteric nervous system; in humans, loss-of-function may play a role in tumorigenesis of gastrointestinal stromal tumors. [provided by RefSeq, May 2010]. |
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