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Mouse (GRCm39)
Description

homeobox B8 [Source:MGI Symbol;Acc:MGI:96189]

Gene Synonyms

Hox-2.4

Location

Chromosome 11: 96,172,731-96,176,160 forward strand.

GRCm39:CM001004.3

About this gene

This gene has 3 transcripts (splice variants), 201 orthologues, 42 paralogues and is associated with 27 phenotypes.

Transcript IDNamebpProteinTranslation IDBiotypeCCDSUniProt MatchFlags
ENSMUST00000052650.5Hoxb8-2012643243aaENSMUSP00000052496.3
 
Protein coding
CCDS25293A2A9Z8 P09632 Ensembl CanonicalGENCODE PrimaryGENCODE BasicAPPRIS P4TSL:1
ENSMUST00000438744.1Hoxb8-2032651242aaENSMUSP00000217107.1
 
Protein coding
-GENCODE BasicAPPRIS ALT1
ENSMUST00000125410.2Hoxb8-202664191aaENSMUSP00000120351.2
 
Protein coding
F6W0B3 TSL:5CDS 3' incomplete