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Gene information for DLX6 (Homo sapiens)
(Information is obtained from NCBI Gene database)
Entrez gene ID1750
Official gene symbolDLX6
Full namedistal-less homeobox 6
Aliases,MGC125282,MGC125283,MGC125284,MGC125285,
Gene summaryThis gene encodes a member of a homeobox transcription factor gene family similiar to the Drosophila distal-less gene. This family is comprised of at least 6 different members that encode proteins with roles in forebrain and craniofacial development. This gene is in a tail-to-tail configuration with another member of the family on the long arm of chromosome 7. [provided by RefSeq]
LocationChromosome: 7   Locus: 7q22
Gene position96635290 - 96640352  Map Viewer
Gene orientationplus
Gene size5063 bp
Gene sequence
OMIM ID600030