Gene content    
LHX2 ( by HUGO)
LIM Homeobox
Other
LIM Homeobox 2
LH2
Homeobox Protein LH-2
LIM Homeobox Protein 2
hLhx2
LIM HOX Gene 2
LIM/Homeobox Protein Lhx2
NCBI: 9q33.3    Ensembl: 9q33.3
LHX2_HUMANSize: 406 amino acidsMass: 44373 Da

  • Subunit: interacts (via LIM domains) with CITED2 (By similarity) Sequence caution: Sequence=BAC04371.1; Type=Erroneous initiation;
  • Function:
    UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot Summary: LHX2_HUMAN, P50458 Function: Acts as a transcriptional activator. Stimulates the promoter of the alpha-glycoprotein gene. Transcriptional regulatory protein involved in the control of cell differentiation in developing lymphoid and neural cell types (By similarity)
  • Similarity:
    Contains 1 homeobox DNA-binding domain
                          
    Contains 2 LIM zinc-binding domains [IMAGE]
  • Protein Domain/Family    
    Source ID Domain Name Type
    InterProIPR001356Homeobox_domHomeoboxDomain
    IPR001781Znf_LIMLIM, zinc-bindingDomain
    IPR009057Homeodomain-likeHomeodomain-likeDomain

    LHX2 cross reference    
    PubMed OMIM Entrez Gene NCKU SNP Nucleotide UniProt Genome Data Viewer HomoloGene