Gene Symbol | SIX3 |
Entrez Gene ID | 6496 |
Full Name | SIX homeobox 3 |
Synonyms | HPE2 |
General protein information |
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Gene Type | protein-coding |
Organism | Homo sapiens(human) |
Genome | |
Summary | This gene encodes a member of the sine oculis homeobox transcription factor family. The encoded protein plays a role in eye development. Mutations in this gene have been associated with holoprosencephaly type 2. [provided by RefSeq, Oct 2009]. |
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Disorder Html: | Holoprosencephaly 2, 157170 (3); Schizencephaly, 269160 (3) |