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FLASH GENE
Symbol BARX2 contributors: mct - updated : 09-06-2012
HGNC name BARX homeobox 2
HGNC id 956
ANIMAL & CELL MODELS
  • Barx2(-/-) mice show defective lacrimal gland morphogenesis, absence of the harderian (HG), and meibomian (MG)] glands and eyelid fusion
  • mice lacking the Barx2 gene show reduced postnatal muscle growth, muscle atrophy, and defective muscle repair