The following gene names and symbols are associated with antigen Paired Related Homeobox 2 across different species:

paired related homeobox 2 (PRRX2), paired related homeobox 2 (Prrx2), paired related homeobox 2 (LOC100342420)

Other aliases include:

PMX2, PRX2, MGC19843, S8, Prx2, (S8), PRX-2, PRRX2

On the protein level the following designations are being used for antigen Paired Related Homeobox 2:

paired related homeobox 2 – paired mesoderm homeobox protein 2 – paired-like homeodomain protein PRX2 – predicted NUP98/PRRX2 fusion protein – OTTMUSP00000012690 – homeo box of paired rule – surface antigen, homeo box of paired rule

Paired Related Homeobox 2 fulfills a number of functions:

sequence-specific DNA binding – transcription factor activity – DNA binding – transcription regulator activity

Paired Related Homeobox 2 is relevant to the following processes:

artery morphogenesis – cartilage development – embryonic cranial skeleton morphogenesis – embryonic limb morphogenesis – inner ear morphogenesis – middle ear morphogenesis – multicellular organismal development – positive regulation of mesenchymal cell proliferation – positive regulation of smoothened signaling pathway – regulation of transcription, DNA-dependent – embryonic skeletal system morphogenesis – regulation of transcription

Locations for Paired Related Homeobox 2:

nuclear chromosome – nucleus

Source: NCBI Entrez Gene, Gene Ontology