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Homeobox Gene

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Homeobox Gene Definition

Highly conserved DNA sequences which have been identified in specific gene transcripts ranging from those of Drosophila melanogaster to mouse and human. Homeobox genes function, in part, to generate DNA-binding proteins with an evolutionary conserved approximately 60-residue sequence (HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS).

Homeobox Gene Synonyms

Homeobox Gene, Homeobox Family Gene, Homeodoamin Gene

Terms in Homeobox Gene category

ALX4 Gene
ARX Gene
CDX2 Gene
GSC Gene
HOX11 Gene
HOXA10 Gene
HOXA9 Gene
HOXC6 Gene
LHX1 Gene
LHX2 Gene
LMX1B Gene
MSX1 Gene
NANOG Gene
NKX2-1 Gene
NKX2H Gene
NKX3-1 Gene
PROX1 Gene
SATB1 Gene



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