Cone-Rod Homeobox Protein

Preferred Label : Cone-Rod Homeobox Protein;

NCIt synonyms : Cone-Rod Homeobox; CRX;

NCIt definition : Cone-rod homeobox protein (299 aa, 32 kDa) is encoded by the human CRX gene. This protein is involved in the regulation of photoreceptor-specific gene expression.;

NCIt note : Cone-rod homeobox protein binds and transactivates the sequence 5'-TAATC[CA]-3', which is found in a number of photoreceptor-specific genes. (UniProt);

Details

Origin ID

C200285;

UMLS CUI

C1742115;

OMIM relation
- Cone-rod homeobox-containing gene [OMIM gene]
Semantic type(s)
- Amino Acid, Peptide, or Protein [UMLS semantic type]
- Biologically Active Substance [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- CRX protein, human [MeSH concept]
gene_encodes_gene_product
- CRX Gene [NCIt concept]
- Regulatory Gene [NCIt concept]
- Transcription Factor Gene [NCIt concept]
- Transcription Regulation Gene [NCIt concept]
gene_product_has_associated_anatomy
- Nucleus [NCIt concept]
gene_product_has_biochemical_function
- DNA Binding Protein [NCIt concept]
- Sequence-Specific DNA Binding Protein [NCIt concept]
gene_product_has_chemical_classification
- Homeobox Family Protein [NCIt concept]
gene_product_has_structural_domain_or_motif
- Homeo Domain [NCIt concept]
gene_product_plays_role_in_biological_process
- DNA Binding [NCIt concept]
- Morphogenesis [NCIt concept]
- Nervous System Development [NCIt concept]
- Transcriptional Regulation [NCIt concept]
- Visual Perception [NCIt concept]

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