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Summary Expression Phenotypes Gene Literature (8) GO Terms (2) Nucleotides (80) Proteins (32) Interactants (213) Wiki
XB-GENEPAGE-486137
Gene Symbol:
 hes2

Gene Name: 
hes family bHLH transcription factor 2

Synonyms:
XHes2 ( Nomenclature history )

Gene Function:
helix-loop-helix transcription factor/transcriptional repressor

Protein Function :
Transcriptional repressor. Essential in the retina to govern glial versus neuronal differentiation. Promotes gliogenesis through the inhibition of neuronal differentiation by at least two distinct mech...[+]


InterPro :
Leu-rich rpt, Kinase-like dom sf, Leu-rich rpt typical-subtyp, COR, [+]

Interactants:
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Diseases: 


External Links:
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Expression                  Development Stages                                               Embryonic Tissues                                                                Adult Tissues
More Information
Xenbase Expression Details In situ images Single cell data at SPRING In situ: RNA-Seq:


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