Vsx2 (visual system homeobox 2) - Rat Genome Database

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Keyword

Gene: Vsx2 (visual system homeobox 2) Rattus norvegicus

Symbol:

Vsx2

Name:

visual system homeobox 2

Description:

ENCODES a protein that exhibits sequence-specific DNA binding (inferred); sequence-specific DNA binding transcription factor activity (inferred); INVOLVED IN camera-type eye development (ortholog); cell fate commitment (ortholog); negative regulation of cell proliferation (ortholog); ASSOCIATED WITH Blindness (ortholog); FOUND IN cytoplasm (ortholog); intracellular (ortholog); nucleolus (ortholog); INTERACTS WITH 17beta-estradiol; ammonium chloride; bisphenol A

Type:

protein-coding

RefSeq Status:

VALIDATED

Also known as:

C. elegans ceh-10 homeo domain containing homolog; ceh-10 homeo domain containing homolog; ceh-10 homeo domain containing homolog (C. elegans); ceh-10 homeo domain containing homolog (c. elegans); Chx10; chx10; visual system homeobox 2

Orthologs:

Homo sapiens : VSX2 (visual system homeobox 2) HGNC
Mus musculus : Vsx2 (visual system homeobox 2) MGI

Latest Assembly:

RGSC Genome Assembly v3.4

Position:

Map	Chr	Position	Strand	Source
Rat Cytogenetic Map	6	q31		NCBI
RGSC Genome Assembly v5.0	6	117,237,657 - 117,260,423	-	NCBI
RGSC Genome Assembly v3.4	6	108,638,063 - 108,660,830	+	NCBI
Rat Celera Assembly	6	102,045,161 - 102,067,984	+	NCBI
Genome Assembly 3.1	6	108,647,664 - 108,647,779	+	NCBI