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rax-a

Gene
rax-a
Protein
Retinal homeobox protein Rx-A
Organism
Xenopus laevis
Length
322 amino acids
Function
Plays a critical role in eye formation by regulating the initial specification of retinal cells and/or their subsequent proliferation.
Similarity
Belongs to the paired homeobox family. Bicoid subfamily.
Mass
36.084 kDa
Sequence
MHLHSPSLMADGSFSLSGHLLRSPGGNPSRLHSIEAILGFVKEDSVLGSFQSEISPRNAKEVDKRSSRHCLHKMTEEIHPQQEHLEDGQTDGYGDPYLGKTSSECLSPGLSTSNSDNKLSDDEQQPKKKHRRNRTTFTTYQLHELERAFEKSHYPDVYSREELAMKVNLPEVRVQVWFQNRRAKWRRQEKLEVTSMKLQDSPMLSFNRSPQPSAMSALSSSLPLDSWLTPTLSNSTALQSLPGFVTTPPSLPGSYTPPPFINPVSVGHALQPLGAMGPPPPYQCGANFVDKYPLEETDPRNNSIASLRMKAKEHIQFIGKPW