Gene

mnx2a

ID
ZDB-GENE-040415-1
Name
motor neuron and pancreas homeobox 2a
Symbol
mnx2a Nomenclature History
Previous Names
  • mnr2a (1)
  • hlxb9la (1)
Type
protein_coding_gene
Location
Chr: 9 Mapping Details/Browsers
Description
Predicted to have DNA-binding transcription factor activity. Involved in spinal cord motor neuron cell fate specification. Predicted to localize to nucleus. Is expressed in several structures, including pancreatic system; primary motor neurons; rhombomere; spinal cord neural keel; and spinal cord neural plate.
Genome Resources
Note
The name of this gene was changed from hlxb9la to mnx2a to more accurately reflect its relationship to the MNX family of genes.
Comparative Information
Expression
All Expression Data
14 figures from 9 publications
Cross-Species Comparison
High Throughput Data
Thisse Expression Data
No data available
Wild Type Expression Summary
Phenotype
All Phenotype Data
No data available
Cross-Species Comparison
Alliance
Phenotype Summary
Mutations
Mutants
Sequence Targeting Reagents
Human Disease
Associated With mnx2a Human Ortholog
No data available
Associated With mnx2a Via Experimental Models
No data available
Gene Ontology
Protein Domains
Domain, Family, and Site Summary
Type InterPro ID Name
Conserved_site IPR017970 Homeobox, conserved site
Domain IPR001356 Homeodomain
Domain IPR020479 Homeodomain, metazoa
Family IPR042768 Homeobox protein MNX1/Ceh-12
Homologous_superfamily IPR009057 Homedomain-like superfamily
Domain Details Per Protein
Protein Length Homedomain-like superfamily Homeobox, conserved site Homeobox protein MNX1/Ceh-12 Homeodomain Homeodomain, metazoa
UniProtKB:B3DHA2 309
Transcripts
Genome Browsers
Type Name Annotation Method Has Havana Data Length (nt) Analysis
mRNA mnx2a-201 (1) Ensembl 999 nt
Interactions and Pathways
No data available
Antibodies
No data available
Plasmids
No data available
Constructs
Marker Relationships
Sequences
Orthology
Comparative Orthology
Alliance
Gene Tree
Ensembl
Citations