SCUBA

PRRX2 — Paired related homeobox 2

PRRX2 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.

PRRX2's module in each cell type

Cell typeModuleShares the module with
FibroblastsStromal Fibroblast Activation
ECM remodeling
DDR2, FMOD, HSD11B1, LOXL1, METRNL, PRSS23, TWIST2View in SCUBA

About the gene

SynonymsPMX2, PRX2
Chromosome9: 129665647-129722674
Predicted locationIntracellular
Essential geneNo
Protein classPredicted intracellular proteins, Transcription factors
Molecular functionDevelopmental protein, DNA-binding

Function

May play a role in the scarless healing of cutaneous wounds during the first two trimesters of development

Human Protein Atlas · Open Targets · UniProt

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