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Symbol GSX1 contributors: mct/npt - updated : 15-06-2009
HGNC name GS homeobox 1
HGNC id 20374
DNA
TYPE functioning gene
STRUCTURE 1.31 kb     2 Exon(s)
MAPPING cloned Y linked N status provisional
RNA
TRANSCRIPTS type messenger
identificationnb exonstypebpproduct
ProteinkDaAAspecific expressionYearPubmed
2 - 847 27 264 - Mutsuga (2001)
EXPRESSION
Type
constitutive of
   expressed in (based on citations)
organ(s)
SystemOrgan level 1Organ level 2Organ level 3Organ level 4LevelPubmedSpeciesStageRna symbol
Nervousbraindiencephalonhypothalamus  
cell lineage
cell lines
fluid/secretion
at STAGE
PROTEIN
PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
STRUCTURE
motifs/domains
  • one homeobox domain
  • HOMOLOGY
    interspecies homolog to murine Gsh1
    Homologene
    FAMILY
  • Antp homeobox family
  • CATEGORY transcription factor
    SUBCELLULAR LOCALIZATION     intracellular
    intracellular,nucleus
    basic FUNCTION
  • playing a key role in the expression of GHRH gene and an important role in pituitary development
  • CELLULAR PROCESS nucleotide, transcription, regulation
    PHYSIOLOGICAL PROCESS development
    PATHWAY
    metabolism
    signaling
    a component
    INTERACTION
    DNA binding to the DNA sequence 5'-GC[TA][AC]ATTA[GA]-3'
    RNA
    small molecule
    protein
  • interacting with TXN2 (TXN2 and GSX1 systems are both functionally important at low oxidative stress conditions) (Zhang 2007)
  • cell & other
    REGULATION
    ASSOCIATED DISORDERS
    corresponding disease(s)
    Susceptibility
    Variant & Polymorphism
    Candidate gene
    Marker
    Therapy target
    ANIMAL & CELL MODELS
    non-proneural requirement of Ascl1 that together with Gsx1 compensates for the loss of Gsx2 in a subset of lateral ganglionic eminence progenitors, in mice (Wang 2009)