SCUBA

ISX — Intestine specific homeobox

ISX belongs to a gene co-expression module in 1 of 30 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.

ISX's module in each cell type

Cell typeModuleShares the module with
ColonocytesColonocyte Senescence
Senescence & shedding
ACADM, CDIPT, DENND2A, EAPP, ENDOD1, FCGRT, FOXN3, FTH1 +11 moreView in SCUBA

About the gene

SynonymsRAXLX
Chromosome22: 35066136-35087387
Predicted locationIntracellular
Essential geneNo
Protein classPredicted intracellular proteins, Transcription factors
Molecular functionActivator, DNA-binding
Biological processTranscription, Transcription regulation

Function

Transcription factor that regulates gene expression in intestine. May participate in vitamin A metabolism most likely by regulating BCO1 expression in the intestine (By similarity)

Human Protein Atlas · Open Targets · UniProt

Gene annotation from the Human Protein Atlas and UniProt; see sources & licences.