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Summary Expression Phenotypes Gene Literature (533) GO Terms (6) Nucleotides (304) Proteins (51) Interactants (2067) Wiki
XB-GENEPAGE-485219
Gene Symbol:
 otx2

Gene Name: 
orthodenticle homeobox 2

Synonyms:
otx-2 , otx2-a , otx2-b , otxA , Xotx-2 , Xotx2 [+] ( Nomenclature history )

Gene Function:
homeodomain transcription factor

Protein Function :
May play a central role in the initial events of axis formation and in particular in specifying anterior head regions and their spatial relationship with trunk structures. Activates the head organizer ...[+]


InterPro :
TTL/TTLL fam, ATP grasp subdomain 1, TTLL12, Homeobox dom, [+]

Interactants:
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Diseases: 


Disease Ontology:
septooptic dysplasia [+]

OMIM:
MICROPHTHALMIA, SYNDROMIC 5; MCOPS5 [+]

External Links:
GEO Series :
GSE145619.
1/6
 
Expression                  Development Stages                                               Embryonic Tissues                                                                Adult Tissues
More Information
Xenbase Expression Details In situ images Single cell data at SPRING In situ: RNA-Seq:
Phenotype
Smith Morpholino Screen tgas114a06      


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