HOXD8 — Homeobox D8
HOXD8 belongs to a gene co-expression module in 1 of 28 SCUBA cell types. Each module groups genes that rise and fall together in that cell type; the genes it shares a module with are its closest co-expression partners there.
HOXD8's module in each cell type
| Cell type | Module | Shares the module with | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lymphatic endothelial | Caveolae Cytoskeletal Cytoskeletal | CALM1, CAVIN1, CRIP2, CTSZ, DYNLL1, EPHX1, GSTK1, HOXD9 +7 more | View in SCUBA |
About the gene
| Synonyms | HOX4, HOX4E |
|---|---|
| Chromosome | 2: 176129694-176132695 |
| Predicted location | Intracellular |
| Essential gene | No |
| Protein class | Predicted intracellular proteins, Transcription factors |
| Molecular function | Developmental protein, DNA-binding |
| Biological process | Transcription, Transcription regulation |
Function
Sequence-specific transcription factor which is part of a developmental regulatory system that provides cells with specific positional identities on the anterior-posterior axis
Human Protein Atlas · Open Targets · UniProt
Gene annotation from the Human Protein Atlas and UniProt; see sources & licences.