Gene information for HESX1 (Homo sapiens)
(Information is obtained from NCBI Gene database) |
Entrez gene ID | 8820 |
Official gene symbol | HESX1 |
Full name | HESX homeobox 1 |
Aliases | ,ANF,CPHD5,MGC138294,RPX, |
Gene summary | This gene encodes a conserved homeobox protein that is a transcriptional repressor in the developing forebrain and pituitary gland. Mutations in this gene are associated with septooptic dysplasia, HESX1-related growth hormone deficiency, and combined pituitary hormone deficiency. [provided by RefSeq] |
Location | Chromosome: 3 Locus: |
Gene position | 57234280 - 57231944 Map Viewer |
OMIM ID | 601802 |