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Mouse (GRCm39)
Description

homeobox B2 [Source:MGI Symbol;Acc:MGI:96183]

Gene Synonyms

Hox-2.8, Hoxbes2

Location

Chromosome 11: 96,241,351-96,244,838 forward strand.

GRCm39:CM001004.3

About this gene

This gene has 2 transcripts (splice variants), 192 orthologues, 42 paralogues and is associated with 34 phenotypes.

Transcript IDNamebpProteinTranslation IDBiotypeCCDSUniProt MatchFlags
ENSMUST00000100523.7Hoxb2-2011628354aaENSMUSP00000098092.5
 
Protein coding
CCDS36290P0C1T1 Ensembl CanonicalGENCODE PrimaryGENCODE BasicAPPRIS P1TSL:1
ENSMUST00000182030.2Hoxb2-2023134No protein-
 
Retained intron
-TSL:NA