Mkx (mohawk homeobox) - Rat Genome Database

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Keyword

Gene: Mkx (mohawk homeobox) Rattus norvegicus

Symbol:

Mkx

Name:

mohawk homeobox

Description:

ENCODES a protein that exhibits RNA polymerase II transcription factor binding (ortholog); sequence-specific DNA binding RNA polymerase II transcription factor activity (ortholog); INVOLVED IN collagen fibril organization (ortholog); negative regulation of myoblast differentiation (ortholog); negative regulation of transcription from RNA polymerase II promoter (ortholog); FOUND IN nucleus (inferred); INTERACTS WITH (-)-epigallocatechin 3-gallate (ortholog); 17beta-estradiol (ortholog); 2,3,7,8-tetrachlorodibenzodioxine (ortholog)

Type:

protein-coding

RefSeq Status:

MODEL

Also known as:

homeobox protein Mohawk; iroquois homeobox protein-like 1; iroquois homeobox protein-like 1 (predicted); Irxl1; Irxl1_predicted; LOC291228_predicted; mohawk homeobox; RGD1305652; RGD1305652_predicted; similar to hypothetical protein MGC39616 (predicted)

Orthologs:

Homo sapiens : MKX (mohawk homeobox) HGNC
Mus musculus : Mkx (mohawk homeobox) MGI

Latest Assembly:

RGSC Genome Assembly v3.4

NCBI Annotation Information:

Annotation category: partial on reference assembly

Position:

Map	Chr	Position	Strand	Source
Rat Cytogenetic Map	17	q12.1		NCBI
RGSC Genome Assembly v5.0	17	62,320,447 - 62,332,375	+	NCBI
RGSC Genome Assembly v3.4	17	63,631,540 - 63,710,138	-	NCBI
Rat Celera Assembly	17	56,416,753 - 56,495,154	-	NCBI
Genome Assembly 3.1	17	63,642,477 - 63,722,172	-	NCBI