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Gene information for NKX3-1 (Homo sapiens)
(Information is obtained from NCBI Gene database)
Entrez gene ID4824
Official gene symbolNKX3-1
Full nameNK3 homeobox 1
Aliases,BAPX2,NKX3,NKX3.1,NKX3A,
Gene summaryThe homeodomain-containing transcription factor NKX3-1 is a putative prostate tumor suppressor that is expressed in a largely prostate-specific and androgen-regulated manner. Loss of NKX3-1 protein expression is a common finding in human prostate carcinomas and prostatic intraepithelial neoplasia.[supplied by OMIM]
LocationChromosome: 8   Locus: 8p21
Gene position23540450 - 23536206  Map Viewer
Gene orientationminus
Gene size4245 bp
Gene sequence
OMIM ID602041