RAX (retina and anterior neural fold homeobox)

2014-08-01  

Identity

HGNC
LOCATION
18q21.32
LOCUSID
ALIAS
MCOP3,RX
FUSION GENES

Other Information

Locus ID:

NCBI: 30062
MIM: 601881
HGNC: 18662
Ensembl: ENSG00000134438

Variants:

dbSNP: 30062
ClinVar: 30062
TCGA: ENSG00000134438
COSMIC: RAX

RNA/Proteins

Gene IDTranscript IDUniprot
ENSG00000134438ENST00000256852Q9Y2V3
ENSG00000134438ENST00000334889Q9Y2V3
ENSG00000134438ENST00000555288G3V2C8

Expression (GTEx)

0
1

References

Pubmed IDYearTitleCitations
146626542004Mutations in the human RAX homeobox gene in a patient with anophthalmia and sclerocornea.74
204949112010Mutational screening of CHX10, GDF6, OTX2, RAX and SOX2 genes in 50 unrelated microphthalmia-anophthalmia-coloboma (MAC) spectrum cases.28
225581752012Derivation of human differential photoreceptor-like cells from the iris by defined combinations of CRX, RX and NEUROD.15
200579062009Mutational screening of 10 genes in Chinese patients with microphthalmia and/or coloboma.11
227369362012RAX and anophthalmia in humans: evidence of brain anomalies.8
191589592009Sequence alterations in RX in patients with microphthalmia, anophthalmia, and coloboma.7
288311072017Unraveling the genetic cause of a consanguineous family with unilateral coloboma and retinoschisis: expanding the phenotypic variability of RAX mutations.4
193974042009Mutations in the newly identified RAX regulatory sequence are not a frequent cause of micro/anophthalmia.1

Citation

Dessen P

RAX (retina and anterior neural fold homeobox)

Atlas Genet Cytogenet Oncol Haematol. 2014-08-01

Online version: http://atlasgeneticsoncology.org/gene/54574/rax