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TLX2

Gene
TLX2
Protein
T-cell leukemia homeobox protein 2
Organism
Homo sapiens
Length
284 amino acids
Function
Transcription activator that binds DNA elements with the consensus sequence 5'-CGGTAATTGG-3'. Binds DNA via its homeobox. Required for normal cell death of enteric neurons in the gastrointestinal tract. Required for normal development of the enteric nervous system, and for proper development of normal motility of the gastrointestinal tract (By similarity).
Mass
30.251 kDa
Sequence
MEPGMLGPHNLPHHEPISFGIDQILSGPETPGGGLGLGRGGQGHGENGAFSGGYHGASGYGPAGSLAPLPGSSGVGPGGVIRVPAHRPLPVPPPAGGAPAVPGPSGLGGAGGLAGLTFPWMDSGRRFAKDRLTAALSPFSGTRRIGHPYQNRTPPKRKKPRTSFSRSQVLELERRFLRQKYLASAERAALAKALRMTDAQVKTWFQNRRTKWRRQTAEEREAERHRAGRLLLHLQQDALPRPLRPPLPPDPLCLHNSSLFALQNLQPWAEDNKVASVSGLASVV

Gene
Tlx2
Protein
T-cell leukemia homeobox protein 2
Organism
Mus musculus
Length
284 amino acids
Function
Transcription activator that binds DNA elements with the consensus sequence 5'-CGGTAATTGG-3'. Binds DNA via its homeobox. Required for normal cell death of enteric neurons in the gastrointestinal tract. Required for normal development of the enteric nervous system, and for proper development of normal motility of the gastrointestinal tract.
Mass
30.361 kDa
Sequence
MEPAVLAAHHLPHHEPISFGIDQILSGPEPPGGGLGPGQSGQSHGESAAFSSGFHGASGYAPAGSLASLPRGSGVGPGGVIRVPAHRPLPVPPPSGAAPAVPGPSGLGGAGGLAGLTFPWMDSGRRFAKDRLTAALSPFSGTRRIGHPYQNRTPPKRKKPRTSFSRSQVLELERRFLRQKYLASAERAALAKALRMTDAQVKTWFQNRRTKWRRQTAEEREAERHRAGRLLLHLQQDALPRPLRPPLPPDPLCLHNSSLFALQNLQPWAEDNKVASVSGLASVV