QuickView for Nobox (gene)

Gene Symbol:

NOBOX Homo sapiens

Full name:

NOBOX oogenesis homeobox

Synonyms:

OG-2, OG2, OG2X, POF5, TCAG_12042, homeobox protein NOBOX, newborn ovary homeobox-encoding

Genomic Location:

Chr 7: 143726972-143738253

Description:

This homeobox gene encodes a transcription factor that is thought to play a role in oogenesis. In mice, it is essential for folliculogenesis and regulation of oocyte-specific genes. Defects in this gene result in premature ovarian failure type 5.

This homeobox gene encodes a transcription factor that is thought to play a role in oogenesis. In mice, it is essential for folliculogenesis and regulation of oocyte-specific genes. Defects in this gene result in premature ovarian failure type 5.

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Orthologs:

Mus musculus ,  Rattus norvegicus ,  D. melanogaster ,  C. elegans ,  Macaca mulatta ,  Pan troglodytes ,  Canis lupus familiaris ,  Bos taurus

External Links:

Entrez Gene

Cytogenetic Map:

7q35

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