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NKX2-4 NK2 homeobox 4

Gene ID: 644524, updated on 5-Mar-2024
Gene type: protein coding
Also known as: NKX2D; NKX2.4

Summary

Predicted to enable DNA-binding transcription factor activity, RNA polymerase II-specific and RNA polymerase II cis-regulatory region sequence-specific DNA binding activity. Predicted to be involved in cell differentiation and regulation of transcription by RNA polymerase II. Predicted to be part of chromatin. Predicted to be active in nucleus. [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Apr 2022]

Associated conditions

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DescriptionTests
Lupus nephritis susceptibility Loci in women with systemic lupus erythematosus.
GeneReviews: Not available

Genomic context

Location:
20p11.22
Sequence:
Chromosome: 20; NC_000020.11 (21395365..21397526, complement)
Total number of exons:
2

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