Gene Symbol | PITX1 |
Entrez Gene ID | 5307 |
Full Name | paired like homeodomain 1 |
Synonyms | BFT,CCF,LBNBG,POTX,PTX1 |
General protein information |
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Gene Type | protein-coding |
Organism | Homo sapiens(human) |
Genome | |
Summary | This gene encodes a member of the RIEG/PITX homeobox family, which is in the bicoid class of homeodomain proteins. Members of this family are involved in organ development and left-right asymmetry. This protein acts as a transcriptional regulator involved in basal and hormone-regulated activity of prolactin. [provided by RefSeq, Jul 2008]. |
Disorder MIM: | |
Disorder Html: | Clubfoot, congenital, with or without deficiency of long bones and/or mirror-image polydactyly, 119800 (3); Liebenberg syndrome, 186550 (4) |