HOXB6

HOXB6
Identifiers
Aliases	HOXB6, HOX2, HOX2B, HU-2, Hox-2.2, homeobox B6
External IDs	OMIM: 142961; MGI: 96187; HomoloGene: 7366; GeneCards: HOXB6; OMA:HOXB6 - orthologs
Gene location (Human)
Chr.	Chromosome 17 (human)
End	48,604,992 bp
Gene location (Mouse)
Chr.	Chromosome 11 (mouse)
End	96,192,395 bp
RNA expression pattern
	Top expressed in
	corpus epididymis; ; seminal vesicula; ; caput epididymis; ; right uterine tube; ; transverse colon; ; mucosa of transverse colon; ; tail of epididymis; ; human kidney; ; renal medulla; ; endometrium;
	Top expressed in
	thoracic vertebral column; ; seminal vesicula; ; lumbar subsegment of spinal cord; ; tail of embryo; ; adrenal gland; ; allantois; ; anterior horn of spinal cord; ; inner renal medulla; ; right kidney; ; renal cortex;
	More reference expression data
	More reference expression data
Gene ontology
Molecular function	DNA-binding transcription factor activity; sequence-specific DNA binding; DNA binding; protein binding; RNA binding; RNA polymerase II cis-regulatory region sequence-specific DNA binding; DNA-binding transcription factor activity, RNA polymerase II-specific; DNA-binding transcription activator activity, RNA polymerase II-specific;
Cellular component	nucleus;
Biological process	embryonic skeletal system morphogenesis; multicellular organism development; erythrocyte homeostasis; regulation of transcription, DNA-templated; transcription, DNA-templated; anterior/posterior pattern specification; embryonic skeletal system development; regulation of transcription by RNA polymerase II; positive regulation of transcription by RNA polymerase II;
	Sources:Amigo / QuickGO
Orthologs
	3216
	15414
	ENSG00000108511
	ENSMUSG00000000690
	P17509
	P09023
	NM_018952; NM_156036; NM_156037; NM_001369397
	NM_008269
	NP_061825; NP_001356326
	NP_032295
	Wikidata
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Homeobox protein Hox-B6 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the HOXB6 gene.