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Mouse (GRCm39)
Description

visual system homeobox 2 [Source:MGI Symbol;Acc:MGI:88401]

Gene Synonyms

Chx10, Hox-10, Hox10

Location

Chromosome 12: 84,616,536-84,642,231 forward strand.

GRCm39:CM001005.3

About this gene

This gene has 2 transcripts (splice variants), 249 orthologues, 47 paralogues and is associated with 35 phenotypes.

Transcript IDNamebpProteinTranslation IDBiotypeCCDSUniProt MatchFlags
ENSMUST00000021665.12Vsx2-2013270361aaENSMUSP00000021665.6
 
Protein coding
CCDS36493Q61412 Q80WF9 Ensembl CanonicalGENCODE PrimaryGENCODE BasicAPPRIS P1TSL:1
ENSMUST00000169934.5Vsx2-2023327380aaENSMUSP00000131009.3
 
Protein coding
CCDS79136Q6PDC1 GENCODE BasicTSL:1