Protein
Retinal homeobox protein Rx1
Organism
Astyanax fasciatus
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.
Sequence
MHLSLDTMNMVDDSCLSPGNFPEMVKGGMAAIGNRVHSIDVILGFTKDQGPTLLNPGANTLTVPQKVEVESLGQLGKQDHPTHPYGQLPLRDSSEQPAFHGTLDTEIFSNKCESELGEVRKVSDSDRKSPEQGDEEQPKKKHRRNRTTFTTYQLHELERAFEKSHYPDVYSREELAMKVNLPEVRVQVWFQNRRAKWRRQEKMDASAVKLHDSPMLSFNRPPMHTNVGPMSNSLPLDPWLTSPLTSTTPVHSIPGFMGPSQGLQAGYPGHGFLNTPQSMGQSMQPMAPPPYQCPAVFTDKYPLEDTNQRSSSIASLRMKAKEHIQSMDKTWQPM